Tag: tips

  • Preparing Your Home For Freezing Temperatures!

    Preparing Your Home For Freezing Temperatures!

    Winter is quickly approaching, and with it the potential for damage to your home as a result of these freezing temperatures. So what can you do now to prevent damage to your home and increase its energy efficiency? Winter is rapidly approaching and temperatures are dropping. Here are some things you can do now, before…

  • What is Fentanyl Contamination?

    What is Fentanyl Contamination?

    You’ve probably heard about Fentanyl, but did you know that it can contaminate your home? Fentanyl is an extremely potent drug that you’ve probably heard about in the news. A narcotic, Fentanyl has seen a great deal of abuse over the last few years and is even mixed into other illicit drugs to increase the…

  • Choosing Sustainable Building Materials

    Choosing Sustainable Building Materials

    Could sustainable building materials be the right choice for your next home project? Here are some things to consider! As we focus more and more on the eco-friendliness and sustainability of our resources, it’s natural for homeowners to begin to look at the environmental impact of building materials when planning their next project. Fortunately, there…

  • Pet Safety Tips for the Holidays

    Pet Safety Tips for the Holidays

    The holidays aren’t just full of excitement and wonder for us, with all of these new and shiny decorations, our pets are just as captivated. Help your pets enjoy the holidays from a safe distance with these Pet Safety Tips! The holiday season is upon us, and for pet owners, it simply would not be…

  • Should Radon Mitigation Bids Be Given Over The Phone?

    Should Radon Mitigation Bids Be Given Over The Phone?

    Need a Radon system? Many companies give quotes over the phone, Disaster Blaster explains why this is not the best practice and why we do onsite estimates only. In today’s world, consumers are busier than ever and, as a result, tend to be more conscious of their time. As a result, we often find that…

  • Hiring A Contractor Checklist!

    Hiring A Contractor Checklist!

    Hiring a Contractor is arguably the most important choice you can make when beginning your home project. But how do you know that you’ve chosen the right Contractor? Often, one of the most intimidating factors of beginning a home project is finding the right contractor. In fact, concerns about questionable contractors and locating a reputable…

  • What questions should you ask your real estate agent when buying a home?

    What questions should you ask your real estate agent when buying a home?

    Buying a home is a big step in your life, which is why it’s so important to find the right real estate agent for you. Here’s how! Choosing the right real estate agent can make all the difference in the world. Not only because you want a real estate agent with the necessary knowledge and…

  • Actual Cash Value (ACV) or Replacement Cost – What’s the difference?

    Actual Cash Value (ACV) or Replacement Cost – What’s the difference?

    Whether your Insurance Policy allows for Actual Cash Value or Replacement Cost is likely to have a large impact on your claim. Do you know which you have? Insurance policies are confusing to most homeowners, full of complicated terms, coverages, and limitations. One of the most confusing distinctions for homeowners is the difference between Actual…

  • Things everyone should do when moving into a new house

    Things everyone should do when moving into a new house

    Before moving into your new house, there are a few things you may want to do first! You’ve been packing your things with anticipation, and then it happens, the day you get handed the keys to your new house! It’s a moment that definitely ranks as one of the most exciting days of most people’s…

  • Ice Dam: What Should I Do?

    Ice Dam: What Should I Do?

    Ice Dam? Water Damage? What causes an Ice dam and what can you do about it before it causes severe water damage or mold contamination. Your roof is covered with snow and water is coming in your house. You can’t see any damage to your roof, so what’s causing your roof to leak? The likely…