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Basement Flood Cleanup: 6 Steps to Remove Water and Restore Property

Removing water after flooding and then drying...

How an Emergency Restoration Company Can Help Ohio Homeowners

An emergency restoration company can help Ohio residents

Water Damage on Ceilings? A Local Damage Restoration Company can Help

Water damage on ceilings may be due to weather events

Water Stains on Ceilings: What Causes Them and How to Fix Them

Water stains on ceilings seem to magically appear

Propane Tank Safety Measures that can Prevent Fires and Injuries

As you are camping or hosting Labor Day barbecues this year

Lightning Fires in Indiana: Wind Farms Are at Greater Risk of Lighting Strikes

More than 3 million lightning strikes occurred in Indiana in 2023

How to Kill Mold on Drywall

Killing mold on drywall may only require wiping down the walls

Yellow Stains on Ceilings: Causes and Prevention

Yellow stains on ceilings are typically caused by three main culprits.

Water Damage Cleanup in Indianapolis: The DIY Do’s and Don’ts

If you have experienced water damage in your home, you can do the following.

Roof Damaged by Hail? Repairs May Be More Important Than You Think!

In Indiana, hail season lasts from March to August and peaks in May

Fire Safety and Escape Plans for Businesses

Businesses must follow policies for fire prevention

51 Fire Prevention Tips to Keep Your Family and Your Property Safe

Following are 51 ways you can prevent fires.

Frozen Pipe Prevention: How to Protect Your Home

Implementing these frozen pipe prevention tips can help...

Home Winterization Checklist: How to Keep Your House Safe and Warm This Season

The following home winterization checklist can help.

Black Mold vs. Regular Mold: What They Are and How to Prevent Them

When comparing black mold vs. regular mold...

Roof Washing and Maintenance: The Do’s and Don’ts

Do you know power washing roof shingles could damage them?

DIY vs. Professional Fire and Water Damage Restoration

If fire or water has damaged your home...

Mold in Your Apartment: How to Handle It with Your Landlord

Have you found mold in your apartment?

Why You Need Water Restoration Services after Water Damage in Your Home

Even if it looks like cosmetic water damage...

How Often Should I Get a Roof Inspection?

The NRCA recommends semiannual roof inspections.

Calling for Emergency Board Up Services: Why You Shouldn’t Put It Off

Emergency board up services should be requested quickly after fire damage.

Repairing Mold Damage in Your Home: Answers to Your Common Questions

If you need to repair mold damage in your home, you may have many questions.

Why It’s Important to Choose a Local Company for Water Damage Restoration in Indianapolis

If you need water damage restoration in Indianapolis, consider the many benefits...

5 Ways to Reduce the Smoke Smell after a Fire

Reducing the smoke smell after a fire is important.

Holiday Lights Safety Tips

Many homeowners decorate with festive lights to celebrate the holiday season.

Four Health Risks Associated with Fire Damage

After a home or building fire, it's important to contact a professional fire damage remediation company

Top 6 Commercial Water Damage Causes

Commercial buildings are vulnerable to water damage just as homes are, but there are different hazards to be mindful of.

How to Take the Proper Precautions Against Storm Damage This Year

Summer storms can wreak havoc on your home, resulting in severe damage...

Avoiding Mold at Home This Spring

Hays + Sons explains common areas of the home where mold often grows, what to do if you find it, and how to prevent it.

When to Repair, Patch, or Replace Your Roof

Hays + Sons explains what to expect from a home’s roof and the best method for solving roof troubles.

Top 5 Spring Projects That Will Save You Money Throughout the Year

Money-saving projects we recommend you add to your to-do list in spring.

Safety Tips for Flooded Basement Cleanup

Have to deal with a flooded basement? Follow these tips to keep your family safe and ensure your life gets back to normal quickly.

How to Remove Mold from Walls

How to remove mold from walls: when to consult an expert, important things to know before starting, and instructions for doing it on your own.

Top 6 Propane Tank Safety Tips to Avoid Fire Damage

Here are our top tips for making sure that your summer cookout never results in fire damage to your home...

September is National Preparedness Month

September is National Preparedness Month. Take a moment now to ensure you know how to keep your family safe.

5 Common Mistakes Homeowners Make When Their Basement Floods

If you have a flooded basement...

Winter Fire Safety Tips

Learn all our winter fire safety tips so you can stay warm, toasty, and cozy with your family and friends without worrying. It may be the most...

Avoiding Burst Pipes and Water Damage in the Summer Months

We don't always think about burst pipes and water damage in the summer months but it can happen. Read on...

Twelve Quick Tips for Fireproofing Your Kitchen

Your kitchen is the heart of your home. Make sure it's safe for your family by fireproofing your kitchen with these twelve easy steps.

35 Years of Doing Restoration Right

If you have a flooded basement, don't make these common mistakes. Learn more about how to properly handle water in your basement.

FAQ: What Should I Know About Mold in my Home?

We want to make sure you know everything you need to know about mold in case you ever have to begin the mold removal process.