Preparing your family for an emergency is as simple as a conversation over dinner. Get started today: www.ready.gov/plan #PrepareNow #NatlPrep
Start talking with your children early about money. Include kids in discussions about saving for a disaster. Get ideas for how to involve them at ready.gov/kids #PrepareNow #BeReady #YouthPrep
Protect valuable furniture when experiencing light flooding or a small water loss in your home, with these two tips.
Help your kids know how to communicate during an emergency. Review these topics with them: Sending text messages; Emergency contact numbers; Dialing 9-1-1 for help ready.gov/kids #PrepareNow #BeReady #YouthPrep
Wooden cutting boards, trash cans, behind the stove (where food crumbs fall) and windows and window sills in the kitchen are like heaven for mold spores. They feed off of these places, so keeping them clean and dry is critical for keeping mold at bay.
Inspect windows and roofs after heavy storms for moisture. The excess moisture will cause mold to grow if left uncleaned.
Flooding and water emergencies don’t wait for regular business hours and neither do we. #fastertoanysizedisaster
Spot the differences between the two pictures and tell us how many you found!
Fire Fact: A fire needs three elements to burn known as The Fire Triangle: Heat, Fuel, and Oxygen.
Fire Pit Safety - Avoid burning leaves, pine needles, and other fast burning materials. They turn into flying embers that can damage outdoor furniture or start wildfires.
A #firedamage move-out has several benefits: quicker remodeling process, protecting items from potential damage, protecting contents from further on-site damage.
SERVPRO® franchise professionals are trained to handle even the toughest of losses. If your home or business suffers fire or smoke damage, contact your local SERVPRO® franchise to help make it “Like it never even happened.”
Happy Halloween! Costume party in the comments.
Candy corn is THE best Halloween candy. Debate over. #NationalCandyCornDay
Instead of throwing your pumpkin seeds out after carving, try out this recipe! https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/89385/pumpkin-seeds-with-cinnamon-and-salt/?internalSource=rotd&referringId=969&referringContentType=Recipe%20Hub
Remember when we didn't have to worry about pandemics or murder hornets? For Pretend To Be A Time Traveler Day, we're traveling back to a simpler time in 1967, when SERVPRO was founded and new cars were only $3,000.
Mitigation requires quick action. The faster a #SERVPRO arrives on-site to perform water cleanup, the better the results; including lower claim costs.
#CookieDay is easily one of the best days of the year. What's your favorite cookie and why is it chocolate chip?
Icicles are beautiful to look at, but can also be a sign of an ice dam on your roof! Be sure to keep an eye on them and call SERVPRO if you think you have a leak.
After you make sure your space heater is at least 3 feet away from anything that can burn, plug it in directly to an outlet rather than an extension cord to avoid a fire.
The US reports over 600 main pipe breaks a day. That's roughly 7 billion gallons of wasted water each day. #SERVPRO