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Does Homeowners Insurance cover Basement Flooding?
When your basement floods, will your Insurance Policy cover the mitigation and repairs? When something happens to your home, one of the first things most people do is contact their insurance company. Homeowners Insurance is there for damage that occurs to your home and it’s only reasonable to hope that your insurance policy will cover…
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Spring Cleaning Tips
It’s finally Spring, and with it comes Spring Cleaning! Here are some tips to ensure you don’t miss anything! Spring is here at last, and with it the chance to finally clean away winter’s yuck… Our long NEPA winters can certainly take their toll on you and your home. Spring cleaning, when done right however,…
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Understanding Your Radon Test Results
The first step of determining if you have a Radon problem is to have testing performed, but what do those test results mean? Radon has quickly become a concern among homeowners, and with good reason, as this invisible gas is the second leading cause of lung cancer nationwide. But how is testing performed and what…
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Common Contractor Scams and How to Avoid Them
Not all contractors take care of their customers, some take advantage of them! Here are some common scams to look out for. Whether you’re beginning a home remodel, or a specialty project like a Mold Remediation, Asbestos Abatement, or Radon Mitigation, the work you are contracting to have performed is a significant investment. Hiring a…
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Is Your Backyard Damaging Your Home?
Is your backyard or landscaping damaging your home? Here are some common things to look for! We are regularly called out to inspect Moisture Intrusion, Mold, and Structural Damage issues in homes. Often what we find is that they are a direct result of the land around them and proper landscaping or Basement Waterproofing is…
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Dryer Fire Prevention!
While Disaster Blaster does Fire Damage clean up and repairs, we certainly want to help prevent fires if possible. Dryer fire prevention is possible by following some easy tips. For most people, the clothes dryer is an invaluable appliance that allows them to keep up with what seems like a never-ending supply of dirty laundry……
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Tornado Damage and Insurance Tips
Tornado damage is incredibly emotional. Here are some tips for staying safe during a tornado and beginning the process of putting things back together once the skies clear. Storms often bring rain and high winds, but sometimes we unfortunately get something even more severe. Tornadoes can cause a level of destruction that our area is…
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Understanding the Insurance Company Check
Being confused when you receive a check from the insurance company is extremely common. Here we address some common questions and concerns! While receiving the check from your insurance company can be a huge relief to you, it can also create even more questions. What is this check for? Why does the amount not match…
