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Fire and Smoke Damage Manchester NH

Caution: “Fire Chasers”

Written by WSI Genesis on . Posted in Blog, Company & Industry News, Fire, Smoke, & Odor Damage, Tips and Advice, Water Damage.

It is a distasteful practice that is unfortunately common in our industry.  Some call it “ambulance chasing” while others may call it “fire chasing.”  The essence of the activity is that firms will hunt for property disasters and prey on victims of fires or floods. How is this done? Information about a property fire or disaster is obtained by listening to emergency service (Police/Fire) scanners or through notifications from special smart phone apps. Who does this? Many large (often franchise)...

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Soil-Away Announces Soft Content Cleaning

Written by WSI Genesis on . Posted in Company & Industry News.

Hooksett, NH— Soil-Away announced the purchase of the Esporta iS4000 Soft Contents Restoration System.  Soil-Away will now be able to successfully clean, sanitize, and restore items damaged by smoke and soot, category 1, 2 and 3 water, bio waste, and mold.  These items include: shoes, boots, sneakers, purses, stuffed animals, dolls, clothing, bedding, hats, jackets, sports equipment (i.e. hockey, football, lacrosse), and Personal Protective Equipment (i.e. fire department, construction). Positive...

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Water Damage from Ice Dams- Concord, NH

Winter Tip: Ice Dams and Water Damage

Written by WSI Genesis on . Posted in Tips and Advice, Water Damage.

Snow is accumulating on your house. Ice is building up on the edge of your roof. Icicles are growing larger and larger. This is just a part of winter in New England, right? While all of us must combat the harsh realities of cold temperatures and freezing precipitation, we should not succumb to the damaging tendencies of ice dams. Ice dams, if left unattended, can lead to exterior and interior property damage. Roof shingles can peel and wood can rot. This may lead to leaks inside the house. Water...

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Client Praises Fire Damage Cleanup Services

Written by WSI Genesis on . Posted in Company & Industry News, Fire, Smoke, & Odor Damage.

A recent kitchen grease fire caused severe soot and smoke damage throughout a Strafford, NH home. The insured submitted a claim through her insurance carrier and Soil-Away was assigned the project. A Soil-Away emergency restoration service team responded immediately to inspect the property. The majority of the structure and contents were damaged by soot or affected by smoke odor. Following Soil-Away’s fire restoration cleanup services the client mailed the following note: “I cannot say enough...

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Soil-Away and the Salvation Army

Written by WSI Genesis on . Posted in Community & Civic Involvement.

Last night, with single-digit temperatures, members of the Soil-Away team volunteered to ring the bell for the Salvation Army at the Mall of New Hampshire in Manchester. Set up at the lower Macy’s entrance, Founder- Jack Solloway, Director of Client Services- Joshua Solloway, and Sales Manager- Neil Mishkit encouraged shoppers to show their generosity during the holiday shopping. “It was great to see everyone supporting the Salvation Army,” stated Neil. “While it was very cold, most people did...

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Water Damage Restoration Company - Concord, NH

Winter Tip: Frozen Pipes, Big Problems

Written by WSI Genesis on . Posted in Tips and Advice, Water Damage.

It is winter and the New England weather can be very unforgiving for properties. Bitter cold temperatures and driving snow storms wreak havoc on homes. Frozen pipes cause thousands of dollars in property damage every year. A tiny pipe crack can result in countless gallons of water flowing into your home affecting the structure and contents. This kind of situation can be devastating to a home or property owner. Thankfully, there are a few steps you can take to prepare for, or even help prevent,...

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Chamber of Commerce Event Soars at Soil-Away

Written by WSI Genesis on . Posted in Community & Civic Involvement.

Crowd in Soil-Away warehouse Hooksett, NH – Over 75 local business professionals attended the Hooksett Chamber’s after-hours networking event at Soil-Away this past Wednesday. Attendees were able to make new connections and deepen relationships with neighboring businesses and organizations. One organization to greatly benefit was the Make-A-Wish Foundation of NH. Soil-Away worked with Director of Philanthropy, Jason Tremblay, to run a 50/50 raffle. Doug Porior of Umbral Technologies won the raffle...

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Insurance Agency Endorses Soil-Away

Written by WSI Genesis on . Posted in Company & Industry News.

Hudson, NH – Most recently The French Insurance Agency of Hudson, NH acknowledged Soil-Away as their preferred vendor for water and fire damage restoration services. Insurance agents are often contacted by their clients following a water or fire damage situation. The claims process can be challenging, but is an opportunity for the agency’s customer service to shine. Having a strong relationship with a local cleaning and restoration firm, like Soil-Away, only helps the process. For claims relating...

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Holiday Tip: Extinguishing a Grease Fire

Written by WSI Genesis on . Posted in Fire, Smoke, & Odor Damage, Tips and Advice.

Can you believe the holidays are here? Tables loaded with food are just around the corner. With that comes a lot of cooking. Home cooked meals bring a lot of joy to a home, but they also can pose serious danger. Every year thousands of damaging fires are started as a result of cooking. One of the most common threats is a grease fire. So how do you deal with a grease fire if it should happen to you? –          Never use water on a grease fire –          Never carry a flaming pot or...

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Soil-Away Set to Host Hooksett Chamber Event

Written by WSI Genesis on . Posted in Community & Civic Involvement.

Hooksett, NH  – Local business representatives will descend upon Soil-Away’s Hooksett, NH facility on Wednesday, November 13. Soil-Away will host the Hooksett Chamber of Commerce’s after-hours, monthly networking event.  The event serves as a valuable opportunity for business owners, managers, and salespeople to interact in a way that promotes the mission of the organization.  The Hooksett Chamber of Commerce “is organized for the purpose of advancing the commercial, industrial, civic, recreational...

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Soil-Away Launches NH Lakes Region Branch

Written by WSI Genesis on . Posted in Company & Industry News.

Ashland, NH – November 1, 2012 – Soil-Away Cleaning and Restoration Services, one of the largest and most well regarded non-franchised cleaning and restoration companies in New England, recently opened up a satellite branch in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region. Due to client demand in central NH, Soil-Away has opened a new location in Ashland. The Company’s client base has slowly been growing north ever since its start in Haverhill, MA in 1990. “We definitely have an expanding client base in the Plymouth,...

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