Most of us look forward to Halloween because of its spooky but festive atmosphere. Who doesn’t remember going out with friends and neighbors for trick-or-treating? It’s fun to dress up and unleash your imagination as you decorate your home, but unfortunately, this tradition we love very much is also not free from the threat of…
Water damage is every homeowner’s nightmare and causes a large number of property losses annually. Not only can it lead to expensive structural issues, but it can also produce lingering and unpleasant odors. These smells, often a result of mold and mildew growth, can make your home feel less comfortable and even pose health risks.…
Certain moments make homeowners’ hearts skip a beat—discovering water damage is definitely one of them. Whether it’s a mysterious damp spot, an unexpected leak, or the aftermath of a flood, the immediate questions that arise can be overwhelming. You’re not the only one searching for answers! In this article, we’ll dive deep into the most…
strong>Hurricanes are natural occurrences on our planet that damage lives and properties. We cannot control them, but we can do something about their after-effects. If you are living in or own a business in Savannah, Georgia, or anywhere near it, thunderstorms and severe weather outbreaks can be a significant problem, leaving water damage, storm damage,…
Flash floods are one of the deadliest and most dangerous storm-related weather hazards in the world. As the word implies, flash floods happen suddenly, leaving little amount of time for warning. They usually happens in-streams, canyons, or dry river beds. It occurs when water flows into a region faster than it can be absorbed into…
In the picturesque state of Georgia, residents enjoy a warm and inviting climate throughout most of the year. While this Southern charm draws many to call the Peach State home, the region’s humidity levels can be problematic, creating the perfect breeding ground for mold and mildew. In this article, we’ll explore effective strategies for preventing…
It’s freezing in Savannah, Georgia, and an epidemic of frozen and burst pipes is on the rise. With so many calls made to shut off the water source, it’s important to prevent a similar event from occurring inside your home or office. Burst pipes can rack up thousands of dollars in repairs, so it’s best…
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and that means the kitchen’s going to be busy. With a lot of activities going on, it may be hard to keep track of everything and not notice a fire hazard just waiting to happen. Cooking remains the top cause of home structure fires in the United States. This…
Hurricane Ian devastated Southwest Florida and evaded Georgia before moving to South Carolina. With one close call and the Hurricane Season far from over, it’s important to take precautions and strengthen your property’s defenses before another storm comes rolling in. When a powerful storm passes, it can be difficult to evaluate where to begin. ServiceMaster…
Water damage has an incredible ability to find its way into all sorts of strange places. Leaking pipes are a serious issue—if you are not at home when your system springs a leak or are otherwise unable to turn off your water supply at the stopcock, your property can become water-damaged, which could even affect…