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Talk To Your Kids About Your Emergency Plan

December 16, 2021

Talk To Your Kids About Your Emergency Plan

Have You Had The Talk? Emergencies are called emergencies for a reason, you never know when one can happen and the immediate actions you take can be critical. The older and wiser you get the more exposure you may have. The least experienced (sometimes more careless) members of your home- your kids may not know what to do. Plan, Plan, Plan Taking Shelter- Natural disaster, crime alerts, even a random pandemic can require taking shelter ...

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Viral TikTok Cleaning Tips That Do and Don't Work

December 9, 2021

Viral TikTok Cleaning Tips That Do and Don't Work

Are You On The Cleaning Side Of TikTok? Popular social media app TikTok has boomed over the past 2 years, and other platforms like Instagram and YouTube have added "shorts" to watch the short videos in their platforms as well. One of the biggest categories of videos within the app is based specifically on cleaning and has over 3 billion views. From tips for unclogging you're sink with ice to full hoarder home cleanup ...

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How To Save On Your Heat Bill This Winter

November 19, 2021

How To Save On Your Heat Bill This Winter

TimeTo Start Fighting Over The Thermostat The temperature is dropping and we're all starting to feel it in our homes. Some of us dread it, others can't wait. Although no one wants to be cold in their own house, lets look on the bright side- more reasons to turn on the oven and bake! Call Us To Help You Today! Bundle Up- One of the best parts about winter is getting to wear ...

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How To Prevent Your Pipes From Freezing

November 18, 2021

How To Prevent Your Pipes From Freezing

A Vital Part Of Your Homes Health When you become a homeowner the first thing a lot of people say is "it's a lot of work" and is it? Yes and No. The hardest part is dealing with the unexpected but if you are mindful of your home and treat it well, it will treat you well back. When you care for it, your house becomes a home and something to be proud of ...

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It's Fire and Smoke Damage Season

November 3, 2021

It's Fire and Smoke Damage Season

Stay Prepared and Prevent House Fires Stop, drop and roll. Never put water in a grease fire. Call 911. These are the things we are taught since we are kids, because fire is not to be underestimated. Fire and smoke damage can cause extreme harm to your family's lives and your home. Before and After a Fire We hope you never experience a house fire, but it is likely that you may once in ...

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What To Do When Your Basement Floods

October 21, 2021

What To Do When Your Basement Floods

The Michigan Rain Has ComeDown Hard This Year This year Michigan has seen storm after storm, streets and houses left and right have been flooding. Anyone in the neighborhood have flooding recently? It could be likely your home is next. Unless your basement is waterproofed it's likely you or someone you know has experienced a flood in their house. What Should You Do When Water Has Entered Your Home? Always stay safe- Never walk ...

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Do You Know If You Have Mold In Your Home Right Now?

October 14, 2021

Do You Know If You Have Mold In Your Home Right Now?

It Only Takes A Little Water Damage To Create Hidden Mold In Your Home! Did you know 50% of homes in the United States have mold in them at this very moment, is yours one of them? By preventing water damage you also prevent mold growth, with some small precautions you can save yourself hundreds of dollars, hours of your precious time, and avoid risking the health of your family. Mold can start to grow ...

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What To Do When The Power Goes Out

January 1, 2021

What To Do When The Power Goes Out

<div align="left" dir="ltr" style="margin-left: 0pt;">What goes bump in the night in your house? What was that squeak? What was that creak?........</div> Could it be a mouse? Or Jason from Halloween? Or your kids taking a bite of that cake they know is for the school bake sale? Boom. The Lights Go Out, What Do I Do? When your power goes out you'd think all you have to do is light some candles and tell scary ghost stories. What ...

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Filing a Claim and Content Restoration

April 29, 2020

Filing a Claim and Content Restoration

Designed by pressfoto / Freepik Did you know that ten years ago, the topic of how to handle your items that were ruined in a claim was nearly nonexistent? When we talk about contents in a claim, what are we referring to? One way to explain it is if you turned your house upside down, the items that are not attached to the home would fall out. Those are the contents that could be replaced, but ...

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Fires: How they are started and how to prevent them

April 29, 2020

Fires: How they are started and how to prevent them

Designed by pressfoto / Freepik Based on research conducted between the years of 2009 to 2017, there are around 358,500 fires every year. The most common places that fires may occur are: Cooking: These fires mostly happen during the hours of 5 pm & 8 pm. When preparing dinner keep these items in mind: If you have a grease fire Do Not attempt to put it out with water! Use a fire extinguisher or baking soda ...

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