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As temperatures begin to drop, it’s time to close and winterize your camp or cabin for the season. Various issues can develop over the winter season if you don’t do it properly. Let us discuss some of the potential problems and go over some steps to take before shutting the

Fires can be destructive and devastating, and the cleanup process can be overwhelming and expensive to perform. While we think we can tackle the project ourselves, we overlook that our home is very personal to us and wants to protect the memories we have built. Often, we act on impulse

Mold in hospitals and healthcare facilities is a profoundly serious issue that happens more often than it should. Per the CDC, “those with weakened immune systems can develop infections after breathing in mold or having other contacts with mold.” Healthcare facilities are sensitive environments. When we seek treatment, we expect

What is water damage?  Water damage happens when you have a sudden escape of water into your home or business. These events can be a result of any of the following scenarios like a burst or leaking pipe, equipment malfunction, groundwater intrusion, weather events, flooding, etc. Water Damage Restoration: Is

When faced with a disaster, time is of the essence. Often when a disaster happens from fire or water damage, it leaves business owners vulnerable and unaware of what to do. While trying to figure out how to respond time is passing which is allowing more damage to happen and

The need for air duct cleaning can be determined by having a trained expert do a visual inspection. Most HVAC systems will collect your standard dust and small debris throughout the ductwork over time. HVAC systems can also become compromised when other household factors come into play. These factors include

What do you do if your house has water damage? The first thing you want to do is to stop the water from flowing. Before you should attempt to enter the affected areas, you will want to determine if it is safe to enter by recognizing and understanding the following

What is mold? Mold is a naturally occurring microscopic living organism that consumes and decomposes organic materials. Organic materials can include paper, dust, fabric, wood, dirt, plants, food, etc… With mold spores’ ranging in size from 2 -10 microns makes them invisible to the human eye. Mold is critical to

Infectious control cleaning (IC cleaning), what does this bring to mind? In the current state around the world Coronavirus is at the forefront of everyone’s minds, whether this is on a personal level, or a professional level. The reality that we are all living in is that this pandemic is

What is COVID-19?  COVID-19 is a highly contagious respiratory illness that spreads person to person through respiratory droplets and is caused by a new type of Coronavirus. Respiratory droplets are spread by an infected person through coughing and sneezing. Once an infected person coughs and or sneezes, droplets escape into

Water damage in any building can be a catastrophic event but when the building is a commercial enterprise it can be debilitating if not handled properly and quickly. The first step in assessing water damage in a commercial environment is performing a risk assessment to determine what risks or potential

The world of mold remediation is a strange one, indeed. Mold is ubiquitous and is required for the normal process of decomposition of organic matter. However, when mold is growing in the indoor environment, it can be an indicator that something is very wrong. Mold exposure and the resulting health