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Fall Home Maintenance Tips

Fall is upon us. That means colder temperatures, leaves that are changing color, and seasonal home maintenance! In fact, while spring gets a lot of attention each year, it’s fall maintenance that will have the largest impact on the long-term condition of your home and how comfortable it is during those cold winter months. Here…
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What to Do If There’s an Insurance Claim at Your Apartment: A Guide for Renters

Your Step-by-Step Guide to Handling Insurance Claims and Understanding Your Rights as a Renter As a renter, dealing with an insurance claim affecting your apartment can be a daunting and confusing experience. In fact, one of the most common questions we receive is what this process looks like for renters and what their rights may…
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Holiday Fire Safety Tips

The holidays are full of decorating, family get-togethers, and holiday celebrations, but did you know that they’re also the most common time of the year for home fires? In fact, dry Christmas trees, overloaded circuits, improper lighting or electrical, and open candles, account for hundreds of fires each year and tens of millions of dollars…
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Picking the right Christmas lights

When decorating for the holidays, like most people, you probably get out the twinkly lights and decorations. Before you do though, it’s important to make sure that those lights are safe to use. When decorating for the holidays, like most people, you probably get out the twinkly lights and decorations. Before you do though, it’s…
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Grill Safety Tips

Used safely, a grill can be a fun way to make a delicious meal, but do you know how to properly place and use a grill? Grilling Safety… What You Need to Know! At Disaster Blaster, we often deal with Smoke and Fire Clean-Up and Restoration jobs, some caused by outdoor grills. Many of these…