If you own a home, chances are you’re thankful for the roof over our head! Roofs are usually strong, durable, and are designed to withstand extreme weather conditions. Still, Mother Nature sometimes gets the best of even the toughest roof shingles. It’s reported that “wind gusts of 40 mph have been found to damage shingles or even lift them from … Read More
6 Summer Firework Safety Tips
Aren’t summers in Idaho the best? Summer cookouts on the Snake, camping under the stars at countless get-back-to-nature locations, county fairs (not to mention county fair food!), s’mores, and some of the best firework displays you’ve ever seen on the 4th of July! Idaho is a practically perfect summer spot, but Idaho is also dry, and dry environments are prime … Read More
How to Prevent Water Heater Damage
When people think about damaged homes, often their minds go straight to fire, and rightfully so: fire is devastating! But it’s important to remember that water can be just as destructive to a home. We have a variety of good tips on preventing water damage in your home in Twin Falls, Burley, and Meridian. But what if we narrow it down … Read More
Community Home Run Derby Fundraiser
There seems to be nothing worse than a life-threatening illness, specifically cancer. And when cancer hits a young person, that can be especially devastating. But there is hope. Hope can come through different means for different people, and often hope comes in the form of the simple and sincere support of loved ones – friends, family members, church groups, peers, … Read More
Removing Mold From Your Drywall
Drywall is like a vital organ for homes. It can help with functionality (such as sound-proofing), but one of its major benefits is safety. For example, most drywall helps with fire resistance and mildew prevention. However, that doesn’t mean that water damage can’t occur, and often, water damage leads to mold. What do you do if you suspect that some … Read More
Replacing Flooring After Water Damage
Laminate is an increasingly popular choice when it comes to the flooring in people’s homes and businesses for many reasons. It’s affordable, beautiful, and easy to both clean and install – there are several pros to choosing laminate! But as with most things, there are also some cons. While laminate can handle some light moisture well, one major concern with … Read More
How To Restore Smoke Damaged Furniture
If your home or business has ever had a fire, then you know there can often be irreparable damage. However, depending of course on the severity of the fire, oftentimes some wooden furniture pieces can be restored! Perhaps you have an antique dresser, a lovely dining room table and chairs, or another piece of wood furniture that took on a … Read More
How to Prevent a House Fire In Twin Falls
Twin Falls and the surrounding area is very dry come Spring time and is at risk for grass fires but knowing how to prevent a fire inside of your home is equally as important. Check for Faulty Wiring Faulty wiring and outlets are the leading cause for house fires in Twin Falls. Knowing how to properly take care electronics in … Read More
How to Prevent Water Damage
Pocatello is experiencing a much milder winter this year than last year, but that doesn’t mean residents should let their guards down when it comes to preventing water damage in their home. Here are six ways that Pocatello residents can protect their home from possible water damage during the winter and spring. 1. Check Showers and Tubs. Seal and caulking … Read More
What to Do If Your Home Suffers Smoke Damage
Last summer, those of us living in the Magic Valley were well aware of the wildfires here in Southern Idaho. We could see – and smell – the smoke for weeks! Thankfully, wildfires themselves don’t typically make it into the city limits (thanks to the efforts of hardworking local and volunteer firefighters!). But smoke damage can occur in our homes … Read More
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