March 3, 2021
After a long winter, spring is just about here! Taking steps to maintain your home or commercial property after the harsh winter months is key to protecting your asset long-term. Here are 5 tips to help welcome the new season. CLEAN GUTTERS & DOWNSPOUTS Clear any leaves, sticks or other debris that accumulated during the […]
January 28, 2021
With extreme cold temperatures gripping our region, comes the real potential for frozen pipes. When water freezes, it expands, and weak metal or plastic pipes that aren’t insulated are more susceptible to bursting or leaking. In many cases, the ruptured pipe is not discovered until after the ice begins to thaw and water starts flowing […]
January 13, 2021
24 Restore, New England’s largest locally-owned disaster restoration company is excited to announce the opening a new location in Hamden, CT. The building was officially opened for business on January 1st, and will provide customers throughout Connecticut with 24’s full range of disaster recovery, contents storage and construction services. 24 President & COO Jay Freitas […]
December 1, 2020
Having any form of mold growth can be hazardous to both your property and your physical health. Because mold spores are microscopic and can enter your home in several different ways, it can be difficult to locate the problem area. Here, we will outline the best practices to detect mold in your home or property […]
November 2, 2020
Everyone knows that having a clean, functioning gutter system is an important part of maintaining any property. Fall is the season when gutters are cleaned out in preparation for the rainy or snowy season ahead. If the rainwater doesn’t flow properly through the gutter and downspout system, costly repairs can add up from rainwater damage […]
November 1, 2020
When rainy weather arrives, it’s time to take proactive steps to protect your property. Here are 4 quick tips you can use immediately to help minimize potential flood damage. Clear Gutters of Debris Make sure all gutters are functioning, and clear of debris. Downspouts Make sure all downspouts are directed away from the home. […]
September 1, 2020
Large apartment buildings are built to keep people safe from fire. When the fire alarm sounds, here are some things to keep in mind: REMEMBER THIS The fire alarm system has many parts that work together. Some of the parts are out of sight. In a fire, smoke detectors sense smoke and activate the fire […]
September 1, 2020
September is National Preparedness Month, and also the most active month in the Atlantic Hurricane season. In the event that impact from a hurricane is imminent, here are some steps to follow in the hours leading up to the event. Remember: IF YOU ARE UNDER A HURRICANE WARNING, FIND SAFE SHELTER RIGHT AWAY WHEN A […]
August 26, 2020
The workplace is the strength of any community. It provides a wide variety of specialized services to its clientele and an economic base for its employees. The commercial sector should prepare to protect its property against the hazards generated by a hurricane. Planning Review property insurance with the company’s insurance agent concerning the hazards […]
August 20, 2020
Summer is the ideal season for getting work done around the house. Take the time to perform some simple, routine home maintenance. You’ll have a safer home if you catch problems and wear-and-tear before they become hazards. Energy Efficiency Energy efficiency is always a top priority. Make sure your air conditioning system is checked and […]