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Water Damage From a Roof Leak
With Long Island experiencing rainfalls throughout the year, many residents want to ensure their roofs aren’t letting any environmental elements enter their home. Even the tiniest gaps can let water i...
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5 Steps To Take After Water Damage to Your House
Water damage can happen quickly, whether from a burst pipe, a leaky roof, or unexpectedly severe weather. Dealing with the aftermath of a water event may feel overwhelming, but knowing what to do afte...
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10 Warning Signs of Mold Toxicity and Tips From the Pros
Mold can pose serious health risks, especially when it goes undetected in your home. While it may start as a minor issue, mold can quickly threaten your well-being if not promptly addressed. The healt...
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Smithtown Nursery School Cleans Up From Major Storm
On August 19, 2024, heavy rainfall caused by a major storm resulted in devastating floods across Suffolk County, Long Island. One of the hardest-hit areas was St. Andrew’s Cooperative Nursery School i...
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Kitchen Water Damage Recovery: Tips From the Pros
Home Suffolk County Blog Kitchen Water Damage Recovery: Tips From the Pros Kitchen Water Damage Recovery: Tips From the Pros Posted on July 30, 2024 4 min read Sadly, water damage is quite common ...
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How to Flood Proof Your Home in 6 Steps
Home Suffolk County Blog How To Flood Proof Your Home in 6 Steps How To Flood Proof Your Home in 6 Steps Posted on July 9, 2024 5 min read As a homeowner, it’s crucial to watch out for issues that...
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Discovered Orange Mold? Everything You Need To Know
Home Suffolk County Blog Discovered Orange Mold? Everything You Need To Know Discovered Orange Mold? Everything You Need To Know Posted on June 17, 2024 4 min read Finding mold in your property is...
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When Disaster Strikes: The Importance of Immediate Tarp Over & Board-Up Services
Vehicle collisions into structures. Why Enlist Emergency Board-Up Service Right After a Disaster Acting swiftly to enlist tarp-over and property board-up services after a disaster is critical. With...
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Sewage Backup in Your Basement? Here’s What To Do
It’s easy to panic when you discover backed-up sewage in the basement. Aside from the unpleasant sight and smell, it poses serious health risks and can cause significant damage to your property. Swift...
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Water Leaking From Your Ceiling? Here's What to Do
Dealing with a water leak from the ceiling is something that no one wants to experience, but unfortunately, it is a common problem that many homeowners will have to face at some point. A ceiling leak ...
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Does Renters Insurance Cover Water Damage?
Having renters insurance can be a major assistance in case anything goes wrong. Although it’s not legally required, some landlords require or prefer renters to be covered by insurance in case of prope...
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What Is A Nor'easter & How Can You Prepare Your Home For One?
The March 1993 Superstorm Ash Wednesday Storm of March 1962 Nor’easters form when cold polar air collides with warm, moist air from the Atlantic. This clash creates intense low-pressure systems alon...
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What Temperature Do Pipes Freeze?
As the holiday season approaches, families and friends eagerly anticipate the opportunity to come together and celebrate the festivities, exchange gifts, and create lasting memories. However, while ev...
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How Do You Know If Your Pipes Are Frozen?
Unfortunately, with Suffolk County’s cold and snowy winter, frozen and burst pipes are a real concern among property owners. The consequences can range from structural damage to bacterial growth, and ...
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Thanksgiving Fire Prevention Tips
As Thanksgiving approaches, our hearts swell with gratitude for the joys and blessings of life. It’s a time for family gatherings, delicious feasts, and heartfelt celebrations. However, amidst all t...
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How to Fix Frozen Pipes: What You Need to Know
Winter is fast approaching, and the frigid winter temperatures bring with them the risk of frozen pipes — an immense inconvenience to your daily life. Frozen pipes not only disrupt your water supply...
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Mold in Your Basement? Here’s What You Need To Do
Basement mold is a common problem in residential properties that shouldn’t be overlooked. Mold is a fungus with many ecological benefits. However, it can also be a health hazard and wreak havoc on a p...
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How Mold is Detected: A Quick Guide
Mold plays an essential role in the natural environment as it helps break down organic matter, such as falling leaves and dead trees. In outdoor areas, mold thrives in shady, damp areas with plenty of...
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Restore Structural Integrity: Commercial Water Damage Recovery
Commercial buildings have a high number of foot and vehicle traffic daily. They must be structurally sound to ensure the public’s safety. Unfortunately, commercial buildings are susceptible to water d...
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The Benefits of Using Professional Restoration Services for Fire Damage
Construction technology and building practices have yet to reach a point where all properties can be built entirely fireproof. As a result, many properties in Suffolk County are still prone to fire ha...
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Can Cold Weather Deter a House Fire?
At first, it may seem highly unlikely for fires to happen during cold weather. However, the American Red Cross says home fires peak in December and January. Moreover, a 2018 report from the U.S. Fire ...
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What Causes an Overflowed Toilet?
Many issues at home may require water mitigation and flood cleanup in Suffolk County. Among these issues, there is one problem that most homeowners may want to avoid – an overflowing toilet. These i...
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How Do Pipes Freeze In Winter?
Frozen pipes are the most common culprits for property damage in winter, especially in the south, where winter can stretch longer than expected. Frozen pipes are highly inconvenient as they can interr...
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Winter Storm Checklist for Your Suffolk County Home
Welcoming winter in New York often means witnessing the city transform into a winter wonderland again. However, it can also signify the start of the winter storm and blizzard season. In milder co...
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Is Your Roof Ready for the Winter? How To Avoid Damage
With winter officially starting on December 21, there’s no time to waste winterizing your home and getting ready for the colder temperatures. As you get busy with insulating pipes, installing storm wi...
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How Do I Know If My Roof is Leaking?
Depending on the type of roof covering of your home, it’s best to have routine roof maintenance done at least once a year. However, while maintenance can prevent regular wear and tear from turning int...
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5 Tips of Preventing a Basement Flood
A basement flood can cause damage to your possessions while threatening the structural integrity of your home. Even with the proper precautions to waterproof your home from the usual storms and floods...
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Mold Detection Tips: What to Look For
Mold is a common problem plaguing homeowners, no matter the age and size of their houses. Unfortunately, it is a danger for homeowners and anyone who resides with them. Microbial growth left untreated...
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Storm Preparation Tips for Suffolk County
Situated in the easternmost part of New York, Suffolk County has over a thousand miles of coastline. What this means for residents is that storms and the risk of flooding can be very moderate when it ...
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Fire Prevention Tips: How to Prepare Your Home
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) reports that about 1.3 million fire-related incidents happen yearly in the United States, resulting in $14.8 billion in losses and fire damage restoratio...
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Hidden Water Leaks: What Are The Common Signs
Whether you run a household or a business, water is essential to your day-to-day activities. However, it can also be the source of your stress if it leaks or enters into the liveable space of your hom...
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The Common Places Water Damage Occurs in a Restaurant
Finding water damage in your restaurant can be a stressful experience. You’ll need to accommodate the repair schedule, which may interrupt your business hours. Mold is a known side-effect of water dam...
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Commercial Fire Damage Restoration
Experiencing a fire in your commercial property is never pleasant nor anticipated. When faced with the damage caused by a fire, it can be difficult to know where to start to get your commercial proper...
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What to Do When Your Water Heater Breaks
Leaking water inside your home is stressful for homeowners everywhere, no matter the circumstances. It can be even more so if it’s because of a leaky water heater. It’s a minor nuisance that can quick...
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Leaking Appliance? Water Clean Up Tips
When preparing for emergencies that can cause household water damage, heavy rains, floods, and overflowing toilets may be the first things to come to your mind. However, it pays to remember that these...
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Water Damage From a Roof Leak
With Long Island experiencing rainfalls throughout the year, many residents want to ensure their roofs aren’t letting any environmental elements enter their home. Even the tiniest gaps can let water i...
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5 Steps To Take After Water Damage to Your House
Water damage can happen quickly, whether from a burst pipe, a leaky roof, or unexpectedly severe weather. Dealing with the aftermath of a water event may feel overwhelming, but knowing what to do afte...
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