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What is an Attractive Nuisance?
You might have heard the term “Attractive Nuisance”, but what are they, and how do they impact your homeowners insurance policy? When purchasing or renewing your homeowners insurance policy, you may have heard the term “Attractive Nuisance”, and may have even been encouraged to minimize the risk one presents on your own property! But what…
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Spring weather did WHAT to my house?
Spring storms can bring heavy rain, strong winds, and even hail. Here is some common damage these storms can cause on your home! While winter gets a lot of the attention (and it deserves it), Spring weather can bring its own set of problems that can impact your home. These can be minor or serious,…
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Removing Cat Stains and Odors
Accidents happen, and with these tips, they can be distant memories instead of constant reminders! When your cat urinates outside of the litter box, removing the stain and odor can be difficult. To make matters worse, the longer the odor remains the more likely either that cat or others will reoffend in that area. For…
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How To Remove Stains From Hardwood!
Whether dealing with a table or a hardwood floor, removing a stain can be a daunting task. Disaster Blaster gives you tips on how to remove the stain with the least amount of damage to the wood so you can enjoy your furniture or floor once again. Whether it’s a stain from a cup that…
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Musical Instrument Care Tips
With proper care and maintenance, a musical instrument can be a lifelong investment, but that doesn’t always happen. Here are some tips for preventing the most common causes of damage to musical instruments! There’s nothing quite like coaxing a melody out of a musical instrument, but if not cared for properly, that can be nearly…
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Protecting Your Musical Instruments from Moisture Damage
Nothing is worse for your instruments than excess moisture, but how do you properly store and protect your musical instruments? Nothing quite compares to the craftsmanship and precision of a musical instrument. Whether it be a guitar or a concert grand piano, it was designed with extremely strict tolerances in order to provide the best…
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Putting Your Home Through a Spring Checkup!
Spring is a great time to put your home through an annual checkup, here are some of the things to look for! While your Spring Checklist may include cleaning out the gutters and changing the filter in the HVAC system, make sure you don’t overlook other common hazards. It is important to do a thorough…
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Is your Smart Home safe and secure?
In the connected world we live in, your home likely has a lot more connected devices than just your computer and cell phone. How do you make sure that your network is still secure? As technology finds its way into more and more household items, from refrigerators to light bulbs, the potential for these connected…
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How to get your home ready for winter
Is your home ready for winter? As the temperatures drop, and the fall weather slowly transitions to snow and ice, many homeowners don’t realize what they could be doing now to prepare their home for winter. In fact, a little preparation now can dramatically reduce the likelihood of damage and lower your seasonal energy costs!…
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How long does each part of your home last?
When should you plan for repairs or upgrades? Here’s how long parts of your home will generally last! As homes age, they require upkeep and maintenance. Sometimes that’s replacing older appliances or updating interior décor, and other times that can mean larger updates like replacing your roof or heating system. Knowing how long these items…