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Have A Business And Get A Lot Of Storms? Use A Lightning Protection System
Lightning can cause a lot of damage to a business and can even cause a fire. If your business is in an area that gets a lot of storms, you should consider installing a lightning protection system. Below are two types of lightning protection systems you can choose from so you can get your business protected from these dangerous storms. Lightning Rod One type of lightning protection system that is simple to install is the lightning rod.
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Ask These Critical Questions Before Hiring A Water Damage Restoration Company
From a massive rainstorm or flood to a burst pipe or even interior damage caused by a malfunctioning sprinkler system, there are several reasons why your home might suffer some serious water damage. However, before you hire a restoration company to eliminate any standing water or clean up after the disaster, there are several critical questions you need to that will help you understand the process. Here are a few of those questions.
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Water Damage Restoration: 3 Steps Professionals Follow To Get The Job Done
If you have ever had to face the hassle of water damage in your home, then you know how disruptive and upsetting it can be. Generally, the restoration process might take a lot of your time and effort, and you may also have to deal with long-term damage to your possessions and property. Therefore, it is essential to involve specialists to address the problem as soon as possible. Otherwise, mold and mildew could grow, putting your family's health at risk.
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How Do You Know If A Stain On Your Concrete Foundation Is From Mold Growth?
Concrete foundations are a natural place for mold growth. Even though concrete doesn't naturally contain any organic material that can act as a food source for mold, dirt and bacteria from the soil that are blown onto the concrete surface by the wind are enough of a food supply to support mold growth. When you have mold on your concrete foundation, it's important to remove it — it will release spores that travel through the air, which can allow mold to spread farther along your home's exterior.
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What You Should Know About Efflorescence & Mold
Have you ever noticed a white residue on or near the wet ground? Perhaps the dirt outside your home looked chalky, or maybe you even noticed the concrete looked like it was coated in powder. This could be something called efflorescence—and it's not good for your home. Efflorescence can be found in your home as well. In fact, it's most often found in the basement. This could be indicative of water sitting in the area, leading to constant moisture.
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Storms, from tornadoes to hurricanes to wind storms, can cause all kinds of damage to your home. They can damage your roof. Rip siding off your house. Allow flood water into your house, resulting in mold and mildew damage. When a storm damages your home, you need to know what to do so you can protect your home. At Allied Storm Damage, we understand how devastating it can be to have a storm damage your home. Our site is filled with resources so that you know what to do and what to expect when you reach out to professionals to assist you with cleaning up after storm damage.