Millions of individuals in the United States are impacted by hoarding. Those affected by hoarding are often dealing with underlying issues such as anxiety and depression that cause them to accumulate belongings to the extent that their living conditions become unsafe....
Homeowners keep an eye on their water pipes during winter, wrapping them in insulation or dripping the faucet, to ensure they don’t burst. But unbeknownst to homeowners, summer can wreak havoc on the pipes, too. Here are seven tips to prevent burst pipes in the...
Mold is a common issue in homes that can result in significant property damage while also posing a health hazard to residents. Mold growth takes hold on materials that contain organic food sources and the damage it causes can be severe if it is not removed. The...
Whenever a severe storm or weather event occurs such as a thunderstorm, tornado, hurricane, winter storm, or flash flood, there is always a risk of a power outage. These storms typically knock out power by damaging transformers and powerlines that feed electricity to...
Concrete suffers permanent damage once it is exposed to fire. Due to safety reasons, fire-damaged concrete should be restored or replaced by professionals soon after the fire damage event. Cleaning the concrete is a laborious task but can be done using the following...
As winter fades and spring approaches, it’s time to rejuvenate our homes. Throughout the winter, our houses go through a lot of stress- cold weather, snow, and indoor clutter. Now, as the weather warms up, let’s tidy up and prepare for spring. Although it...
