Most homeowners’ and renters’ insurance does not cover flood damage. Learn more about flood insurance at FloodSmart.gov #PrepareNow #FloodSmart
It’s important to include kids in the disaster planning process. Review your family emergency plan together so that they know what to do even if you are not there: ready.gov/kids #YouthPrep #PrepareNow #NatlPrep
30 Days: The number of days it takes for most flood insurance policies to go into effect. Don’t wait until it’s too late! For more information visit: FloodSmart.gov #PrepareNow #BeReady
Preparing your family for an emergency is as simple as a conversation over dinner. Get started today: www.ready.gov/plan #PrepareNow #NatlPrep
Any mold in your home or business should be treated with caution. SERVPRO Professionals are certified and skilled in mold remediation. #molddamage
All homes have the key ingredients needed for mold growth: the presence of mold spores, a surface for it to grow on, oxygen, warmth, and darkness.
Spot the differences between the two pictures and tell us how many you found!
Fire damage can often compromise windows, walls, and roofs. To maintain security and to protect against further damage, SERVPRO can board up missing windows and walls and place tarps on damaged roofs.
After a fire, SERVPRO packs all the damaged content into boxes, cleans them at our facility, and returns them once the home is restored. This is called pack-out.
Candles cause an estimated 15,600 house fires per year. Treat all open flames carefully.
Did you know? Hot smoke migrates to cooler areas and upper levels of a structure.
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You may see or smell mold on clothing, drywall, furniture, cardboard boxes, or books, but it may also be hidden under or behind items like carpet, cushions, or walls.
Did you know? Using a dehumidifier in your crawlspace can reduce the amount of moisture in the air. Mold does not grow well in dry areas.
SERVPRO uses three types of water extractors: Truck Mount Extractor, Portable Extractor, Weighted Extraction Tool. Each will rid your home or business of water quickly after a disaster.
Who else is ready to wipe 2020 clean? Happy New Year from SERVPRO.
We are getting our share of the winter weather happening across the country. If your property suffers wind driven rain or winter weather damages, our team at SERVPRO of Lafayette/Louisville is here to help 24/7, 365.
Do you have sewage backup coverage? Heavy storms and runoff can overburden city water systems causing water to back up in your home. Check your coverage with your insurance agent.
It's best to only have one major appliance plugged into an outlet. Running several appliances at once could blow a circuit.
Roses are red, violets are blue, give SERVPRO a call, we are here to help you!
Frozen pipes don't always break near the outside walls. Ice forms within the pipe starting from the outside wall and adds pressure inside the water line. The pipe will break at the weakest point which could be anywhere inside your home.