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The Importance of Basement Waterproofing
Protecting Your Home from Water Damage and Mold Water damage is a homeowner’s nightmare, and one of the most vulnerable areas in a house is the basement. Not only is groundwater intrusion in basements common, but it also isn’t covered by most insurance policies, making prevention important to avoid costly problems that are caused by…
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Why should you have your ductwork cleaned?
Your home’s HVAC System is like its lungs. It isn’t just heating your house, it’s filtering and circulating the air your family breathes. Now imagine if your ductwork is dirty; what kind of impact could that have on your indoor air quality? The truth of the matter is that most homeowners don’t even think about…
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How well did your home weather winter?
The cold temperatures, snow and ice accumulation, and strong winds that accompany winter across much of the country can have a serious impact on our homes and properties. In addition to wear and tear, your property may suffer sudden damage such as missing or damaged shingles or siding, leaks or water intrusion, and pipe breaks. …
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Open House Tips for Home Sellers
When selling your home, an open house or buyer walkthrough is an outstanding opportunity for potential buyers to see your home. Not only are they able to see your entire house, both inside and out, but they can begin to picture themselves living there. Often, however, home sellers are unsure what they should do to…
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What Mold Testing is best?
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Is your attic over-insulated?
We realize that it may be strange to think that part of your house could be “too warm” in the winter, but it’s true! In fact, while it surprises many homeowners, one of the most common causes of property damage is actually over-insulated attics… And we can certainly understand where property owners are coming from. …
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Common mistakes people make when buying a home
Are you planning to buy a home? While this is an extremely exciting time in anyone’s life, the process is not without pitfalls and potential risks. Here are some tips to avoid making some common mistakes during the process that could cost you big. Don’t try to navigate the process alone The home buying process…
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What are the most common places to find mold?
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How to prevent mold from coming back
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How to test for Mold
As experts in the Mold Remediation industry, we’re often asked for guidance and instruction on mold testing. While we don’t perform testing directly, as this is viewed as a conflict of interest, we’re happy to assist with the planning and analysis, and are also happy to refer you to qualified local testers. We certainly understand…