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🌀 Hurricane Hilary Alert! 🌀

boardup, Storm Damage Restoration, Water Damage

Is Your Home Hilary-Ready? Hurricane Hilary is on the horizon, and it's crucial to ensure the safety of your home and belongings. When the storm hits, a simple tarp or board up can make all the difference. 🔵 Why Choose Our Roof Tarp/Board Up Services?Professional Protection: Our team specializes in providing a watertight shield for your roof, preventing leaks and water damage.Quick Response: We understand the urgency. Our team is on standby to provide rapid service as the storm approaches.Durable Solutions: We use high-quality materials designed to withstand strong winds and heavy rains.Peace of Mind: With our services, you can rest easy knowing your home is protected from the elements. 📌 Our Commitment to You In these uncertain times, we understand the anxieties that come with impending natural disasters. That's…

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Fire Recovery Guide

Fire Damage, Residential Restoration, Smoke Damage

What do you do after a fire disaster? This is most likely your first fire-related loss. However, at ServiceMaster Advanced Restoration, we have helped people through this process countless times. Years of experience have led us to advanced scientific methods, techniques and products for restoring buildings and personal property. We suggest that you do not attempt any “do-ityourself” cleaning methods without consulting with your ServiceMaster Restore Restoration Technician. This could actually make the damage worse. Touching surfaces covered in soot can permanently set the soot. Please consider there are complex chemical reactions and hidden damage that are best restored with specific products, equipment and expert methods. Returning your property back to pre-loss condition and helping families and individuals like you is what we do. Important Contact Info Communication is vital…

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How to Get Smoke Smell out of House after a Fire

Smoke Damage

After a fire, the cleanup can seem like a never-ending process. Beyond repairs for items burnt, soot-covered or damaged by water from firefighting efforts, there's the question of how to get smoke smell out of the house. (more…)

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How to File Your Smoke Damage Insurance Claims

Smoke Damage

Home or business owners must deal with more than just fire damage after a fire—smoke damage as well as water damage are issues that must be addressed. Safe and effective cleaning and removal of smoke damage is a job often best left to professionals like ServiceMaster Restore®. (more…)

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How to Prepare Your Home for Wildfire Season

Fire Damage

How to Prepare Your Home for Wildfire Season Wildfires can occur anywhere across the U.S., given the right conditions. That’s why learning wildfire preparedness, no matter where you live, is so important. (more…)

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How to Prevent Mold on Your Home’s Siding

Mold Damage

You might typically associate mold growth with damp, dark interior spaces, but your home’s exterior siding can be susceptible to mold growth, as well. Excessive moisture and humidity can create an attractive environment for mold growth on several kinds of siding, including low-maintenance vinyl. (more…)

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Holiday Seasons Mold Allergies

Mold Damage

Holiday Seasons Mold Allergies A Christmas tree can bring more with it into your home than pure holiday joy. Any time you bring a live Christmas tree inside, there's the chance that it's carrying tree mold that can trigger symptoms in those who suffer from allergies, asthma and other respiratory issues. (more…)

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Mold Myths: Will Vinegar Kill Mold?

Mold Damage

Household mold can be a nightmarish scenario. Not only can it cause structural damage to your home, it can also put your and your family's health at risk. (more…)

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Post-rain Inspection

Flood Damage, Mold Damage, Water Damage

Heavy rain can cause permanent damage to your property and disrupt your life. Rain damage can be one of the costliest repairs to a home due to its devastating effect on foundations and contribution to mold developement. Mold starts growing on rain damage areas within 24 hours. Exposure to mold can cause health problems for some people by irritating the nose, eyes throat or lungs. Breathing airborne mold may trigger symptoms in those with hay fever, asthma and allergies.Heavy rain can overwhelm your home's gutters and downspouts and saturate the soil around your foundation. Even if your house is properly waterproofed, hard-driving rain can seep through windows, doors, and attic vents.And potential water intrusion to your home can become an expensive problem if you don't remedy it right away. Below…

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How to Spot and Prevent Chimney Leaks

Water Damage

How to Spot and Prevent Chimney LeaksFew things are nicer during the cold weather months than relaxing in front of a warm fire.However, water leaking into your fireplace from undetected chimney leaks is a sure-fire way to ruin a cozy evening – and may even lead to serious water damage and encourage mold growth in your home. (more…)

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