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Do You Know Where The Water Came From?
Did you know that where the water came from matters? We’ll tell you why… When you have just discovered water damage in your home or business, a lot of things cross your mind; How much damage has been done? Is it still coming in? What do I do now? But one question that most people…
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Who Pays For Your Neighbor’s Fallen Tree?
Do you know who pays if your neighbor’s tree falls and hits your home? A storm rolls through the area and your neighbor’s tree falls into your yard and hits your house. While you immediately jump into action to prevent further damage, one question keeps coming up, whose Homeowners Insurance is responsible for this claim,…
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Does my Home Insurance cover Asbestos?
What happens if you discover Asbestos materials in your home? Is the Asbestos Abatement covered by your insurance? Is Asbestos Abatement covered by your homeowners insurance? Being experts in indoor environmental concerns such as Asbestos, and licensed to perform Asbestos Abatement, we get this question all the time. The answer to this question depends on…
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Thanks for a great 2018!
Whether it was Water mitigation, Mold remediation, Asbestos Abatement, Fire Damage Services, or Radon Mitigation, we were there for you in 2018! We thank our customers for trusting us to help over the past year and we vow to continue to be a trusted neighbor in the years to come. We would like to thank…
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Your Home Buying and Home Inspection Questions answered on PA Live!
As PA Live’s Ask The Expert, we were recently on the show to answer some common questions about the home buying process and specifically what happens when something is discovered during the home inspection! As PA Live’s Ask The Expert for all your indoor environmental concerns, we recently appeared on PA Live to discuss home…
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January is National Radon Action Month!
In an effort to increase awareness of the dangers posed by Radon gas, the United States EPA has designated January National Radon Action Month! Radon is known as the silent killer because it is not only the second leading cause of lung cancer (second only to cigarette smoke), but also undetectable without special equipment, as…
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Indoor Air Quality and Cancer Risk
Do you know what’s in your indoor air? It might surprise you! Here are some common contaminants, and what you can do about them! When we think of air pollution, we often think of outdoor air, but studies have shown that indoor air can be just as contaminated and sometimes these contaminants can even cause…
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The Structural Ramifications of Mold Growth!
You’ve heard of Mold, but have you wondered about the structural ramifications of mold growth and what the mold colony is actually doing? Mold is an incredibly invasive organism, laying claim via spore to any viable structural material it comes in contact with. Unfortunately for homeowners, Mold views almost every structural material in your home…
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The Health Concerns of Mold in the Home!
Mold in the home has been linked to many health issues including asthma and respiratory concerns. Is Mold making you sick? When we see mold on a piece of bread, we immediately throw it out. When we see mold in our shower, we scrub and sanitize it quickly. So why, when we see Mold in…
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Is Insurance a Commodity?
As Insurance Companies compete on price, is that all there is to consider? Here we discuss why that may not be the case and the benefits of a Local Agent! A commodity is defined as a class of goods or services for which there is a demand but which is supplied without qualitative differentiation across…