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Fire And Smoke Damage – Tips For Staying Safe

Avoid a Fire You can’t know when fire damage is going to affect your home or workplace, but you can do much to prevent it.  The best way to battle smoke or fire damage is to take proactive steps to avoid a fire.  When there has been no fire, there is no need for a [...]

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3 Easy Tips for Permanent Soot Marks

Nothing quite impresses friends and family like amazing soot marks.  After a furnace puffback or small fire, it’s easy to set the soot into your paint and household items permanently!  In fact, the results will be so impressive that even painting over the affected areas will not work! 1.  No rush, just get to it [...]

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How Often Should You Vacuum?

By Gary Gensch, Originally posted on Facebook. It’s true!  Most homeowners aren’t interested in carpet maintenance because their busy schedules leave little time to worry about those abrasive soils slowly accumulating-that is, until carpet replacement time arrives!  Then, like New Year’s resolutions never kept, we vow to “do it differently this time”! But what if [...]

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