maintaining a healthy home

Handling Water Damage Yourself

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If you have had a flood situation occur where your basement floor becomes completely saturated with water, working fast to remove the flood water will help save some of your possessions from excessive damage. Here are some instructions for you to use when dealing with flooding in trying to keep damage minimal. Remove The Water Shut off the power to the basement level so that there is no risk of electrocution while you are working with water removal.…

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Not Sure How to Clean Up after a Flood? 5 Safety Precautions to Learn First

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If you own a home, you owe it to yourself to learn about flood procedures. Being prepared for a flood can help you avoid costly—even dangerous—mistakes. Here are just a few precautionary tips you should follow if your home floods. Turn Off the Electricity Water is an excellent conductor of electricity. Before you step into a flooded basement, be sure that the electricity to your home has been turned off. Failure to turn off the power could cause serious injuries or even death if you step into water that is electrically charged.…

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3 Things You Should and Shouldn't Do When Hiring a Cleaning Service

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Hiring commercial cleaning services can be one of the best things you will do for your office. Although you might think that you can do it yourself to save money, it may not be the best idea. This is because caring for and cleaning an office building takes a good deal of time. If you don’t want a second job, it may be worth it to pay a cleaning service. Here are a couple things that you should and shouldn’t do when you hire a cleaning service.…

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