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Month: July 2019

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Customer Service Through a Disaster

July 22, 2019

Hurricane season is here. Every year, it looms over our heads threatening to disrupt our lives. At Blackmon Mooring & BMS CAT, hurricanes and other area-wide disasters can become a central part of our lives. After fourteen years here, hurricane season has become an annual phase of my life much like back to school season or holiday seasons are for others. Our reaction as a company to area-wide disasters has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Disaster Recovery, News & Press

Household Safety Measures: How to Stop a Grease Fire

July 17, 2019

Many of us cook every day without thinking twice about the safety hazards that reside in the kitchen. From 2012 to 2016, cooking accidents were responsible for over 172,000 fire emergency calls in the U.S. More than half —53%— of these fires involved cooking with oil or grease. Grease fires are oftentimes more dangerous than other fires because if they're not extinguished properly, it is easy for them to spread. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fire & Smoke Damage Restoration

Disaster Relief: How to Become a Red Cross Volunteer

July 17, 2019

The Red Cross organization has become a household name in the aftermath of disasters. Whenever disaster strikes, they are one of the first organizations on the scene. With a strong hurricane season looming ahead, not only do you want to make sure that your home is taken care of, you also want to be in a position to help others in need. There are more than 500,000 Red Cross volunteers just in the United States, spread … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Disaster Recovery, Helpful Tips

How Do Floods Form: The Science and Dangers

July 15, 2019

There are very few areas in the world where flooding isn't a concern. Not even mountainous regions are resistant to the devastation of floods. Where there is rain, floods can easily follow. Floods are among the leading causes of global deaths. Flash floods can hit without warning, taking thousands of lives and costing nations billions of dollars in damage repairs. The complexity of the dangers of floods can be better … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Disaster Recovery, Insurance, Water Damage Restoration

How to Remove Mold From Leather

July 15, 2019

Did you know that good-quality furniture now has an expected lifespan of less than a decade? In fact, the average number of years furniture lasts is 7.8 years. One of the most common reason for this relatively short lifespan is mold buildup. Some individuals are allergic to mold, according to the CDC people with mold sensitivity tend to suffer from nasal stuffiness, throat irritation, and other allergy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Helpful Tips, Mold Remediation

Wildfire Evacuation Checklist: What to Do During a Wildfire

July 13, 2019

Wildfires are catastrophic and devastating events, falling victim to one of these events is nothing short of absolutely terrifying. Wildfires roll through extensive stretches of land and trees, obliterating life and property. According to National Geographic, more than 100,000 wildfires clear almost 2 million hectares of land per year, consuming everything in their path. If your property is near one of these … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Disaster Recovery, Fire & Smoke Damage Restoration

Is Black Mold Dangerous? The Truth Revealed

July 13, 2019

Have you ever heard about or even experienced mold infestation in your home? Do you know the risks associated with mold? Black mold is extremely dangerous and has the potential to occur in any home. Recent research by organizations such as the World Health Organization and Unicef, have linked mold exposure to upper respiratory tract diseases like wheezing, coughing, and in severe cases- death.    What Is Black … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Helpful Tips, Mold Remediation

Tips for Salvaging Flood Damaged Photos

July 12, 2019

The beginning of the rainy reason marks the beginning of the constant fear of threats of floods and leaks. Experts predict at least five to seven hurricanes to hit the country this year alone. With hurricane chances that high, protecting your home from water damage should be a top priority. Torrential rains can pose many different risks. Items such as furniture and appliances could break instantly. Additionally, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Disaster Recovery, Helpful Tips, Water Damage Restoration

Preventing Problems: How to Prepare Your Home for a Hurricane

July 12, 2019

Hurricane Florence was responsible for 22 direct deaths in the U.S., and the estimated dollar value of the damage incurred ranges from $2 billion to $5 billion. Hurricane Michael, on the other hand, was responsible for 16 deaths, plus an estimated loss,ranging from $6 billion to $8 billion. That is why before settling in an area, it is vital that you find out the likelihood of a hurricane occurring near your home so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Disaster Recovery, Helpful Tips

After a Quiet 2018, Tornado Activity Ramps Up in 2019

July 11, 2019

After a Quiet 2018, Tornado Activity Ramps Up in 2019 The weather in 2018 was fairly mild, especially when it came to tornadoes. Less than 1,000 twisters touched down in the U.S., according to AccuWeather. That number may shock you, but in actuality, it was significantly less than the years before. So much so that it was one of the least active years on record. Fast forward to this year, and it's a different story … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News & Press

What’s Your Company’s Tornado Resilience Plan?

July 11, 2019

What's Your Company's Tornado Resilience Plan? Tornado alley encompasses portions of South Dakota, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas, and other states. This region has been coined ‘Tornado Alley’ for obvious reasons – as it is the part of the country where twisters occur frequently. Contrary to popular belief, living outside of tornado alley doesn’t exactly entail safety from these phenomena. Unlike hurricanes, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Disaster Recovery, Helpful Tips

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