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Dealing with Flood Damage Repair and Cleanup

Perhaps the biggest nightmare any homeowner can experience is a flood, be it the result of natural disaster or plumbing failure. If you have been the unfortunate victim of flood damage, there are a number of procedures and processes you should follow on your way to undertaking flood damage repair. If you are in the…

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Disaster Restoration Services Provide Shelter from the Storm

The reason disaster restoration services are so invaluable is because they are like handymen trained in tragedy. They specialize in any type of natural mishap, big or small, and are ready 24-7 to help salvage your home from ruin. They can be hired to remove waste, water, pests, damaged items, or entire sections of the…

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Checklist: Hurricane Tips

If you’re in the path of a hurricane and your area has not been evacuated, it’s important to take safety precautions. Here are some tips in the event of a hurricane: Indoor Precautions Make sure everyone is forewarned and ready to move to shelter when necessary. Have working flashlights with spare batteries on hand and…

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Fire and Water Damage Restoration

With a heart attack, time is muscle. With fire and water damage, time is home. The more time you lose, the more of your house you will lose. Fire and water damage restoration is a process that must be undertaken immediately to salvage what can be salvaged. And because battling fire requires dousing the flames…

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Fire Prevention Tips

Residential fires kill around 3,000 Americans each year, but they don’t need to. Most deaths can be prevented if homeowners follow some basic fire prevention tips. Here are some basic fire safety suggestions to help ensure your household is as prepared as possible in the event of fire strikes. Home Fire Safety Tip #1: Install…

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Earthquake Recovery Resource Guide

On This Page: Introducing earthquakes Devastation How to deal with an earthquake What to do after Organizations that help How to donate References When an earthquake strikes, your life is inexorably interrupted. As such, it’s important to be prepared for anything that could happen after the rumble, whether you need to take steps to have…

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How to Stay Safe After a Hurricane

5 Critical Post-Hurricane Safety Precautions

It’s not necessarily over when the winds stop blowing. You’ll still need to take steps to ensure your safety. Continue listening to the radio for updates and other advisories and stay alert for reports on flooding and extended rainfall.

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Hurricane Safety Tips

Knowing what to do when a hurricane is expected in your area can mean the difference between life and death. And it can mean the difference between minimal and severe property damage as well. Here’s what you need to know.

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Hurricanes for Kids – Safety Resources, Facts & Projects

Hurricanes are probably the scariest natural disaster you can go through. Even if you ask people who live where there are earthquakes, many will tell you that hurricanes are worse. Earthquakes strike and then they leave. Hurricanes let you know they’re coming and then they stay around for as long as they like, causing a…

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