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Tips for safe Trick-or-Treating!
Amidst all of the candy and fun, there are a few things that parents should be watchful for. Here are some Trick-or-Treating Safety Tips to ensure that those little ghosts and ghouls have a wonderful time! Costumes and candy – for a kid, it doesn’t get much better than that, does it? Unfortunately, amidst all…
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What to do if your pipes freeze
Frozen pipes can go from being an inconvenience to a disaster in no time at all. Here are some tips for preventing and thawing your frozen pipes! Have you ever turned on the faucet to find that nothing was coming out? These cold Northeastern PA winters can take a toll on any home, but particularly…
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Could Your Home Be Making You Sick?
How clean is your air? If you’re like us, you probably spend a lot of time at home, and while you keep the house clean and tidy, often it’s what you can’t see that can be the biggest problems. This is particularly true of indoor air quality, so here, we would like to address some…
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Stress-free holiday cooking tips
Are you hosting a holiday party and want it to be as stress-free as possible? Here’s how! Hosting a holiday get together or party can be daunting. Between decorating, cooking, and welcoming guests, you can quickly feel overwhelmed and a bit frazzled. It happens to the best of us! But your holiday celebrations don’t need…
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Snow Shoveling Safety Tips
Whether Mother Nature brings several feet of snow or only an inch, improper shoveling can result in serious injury. Here are some tips for safely clearing your driveways, sidewalks, and paths! While snow can be beautiful as it comes down, after the storm is another thing entirely as we get the shovels out and begin…
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Radon: The Silent Danger!
Radon is invisible, odorless, and tasteless. So, how do you know if you have a Radon issue in your home, and what can be done about it? Being the leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., the health toll of cigarette smoke is well known. In the case of cigarette smoke, it’s easy to…
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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…
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Seeing ghosts? It could be mold!
Could that creepy feeling or ghostly image actually be the result of mold exposure? Have you ever seen a ghost or felt an unsettling presence? Maybe the coffee cup you KNOW you left in the kitchen is suddenly in the living room? These uncomfortable and creepy experiences are often attributed to the supernatural, but could…