PLAN for SAFE RENOVATIONS
Just a short, but true story: The early 20th century house sat just off the sidewalk of a side street of the little Pennsylvania town. The missing steps and deserted tools evidenced the porch under construction. There were no curtains in the front window, and a 2×4 could be seen leaning over the inside of […]
What are some of the Dangerous Materials that can make your renovation UN-Safe
While older homes have a certain charm, it’s no secret that there are more dangers associated with them. Many times the most alarming risks involve the types of materials used in the construction. Whether you already own an older home or you’re in the market for one, it’s important to understand the risks associated with […]
SO, GOT A WET BASEMENT or CRAWLSPACE. WHERE TO START?
SO, GOT A WET BASEMENT or CRAWLSPACE. WHERE TO START? Having a full assessment is the wisest move. Stories are rampant of building owners who have paid for extensive and expensive waterproofing systems … only to find that by making other water-control repairs they could have avoided installation of such a system. Needed gutter repairs […]
Seven Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality During the Winter
Seven Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality During the Winter Clean your floors and carpets regularly using a HEPA-filtered vacuum. Choose non-toxic cleaning products. Avoid fragrant products. Maintain humidity around 35-45%. Introduce fresh air at least once a week. Use low-VOC materials during home improvements. Inspect your HVAC ducts and clean when appropriate. To […]
Providing Disinfecting Services since 2017!
Providing Disinfecting Services since 2017! Keep your facility healthier while saving time, money and labor. Our innovative electrostatic sprayer with nozzle, delivers electrostatic technology & superior coverage of trusted solutions in hard-to-reach places — including the side, underside and backside of surfaces. Our system uses 65% less solution, works up to 75% faster, and covers […]
SO, WE’VE GOT A WET BASEMENT or CRAWLSPACE! WHERE DO WE START? – Part II
Start with a visual assessment. Possible concerns noted in a visual walk-through of the interior would include: Cracks in the walls and floors. Peeling paint and efflorescence. Movement in the foundation or footings. Water intrusions in the walls and floors. Buckled or bowed walls. Sump-pump issues. Hydrostatic pressure or high-water table indicators. Visible mold. Leaking […]
Snowmelt and Waterproofing
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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month
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Today is September 11th, 2017
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Lead: Tonight with John Oliver
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