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water damage caused from ice dams

How to Prevent Water Damage Caused From Ice Dams

This winter’s harsh weather is causing a lot of property damage around New Hampshire (NH) and Massachusetts (MA). Water damage is one of the leading causes of property damage during the winter months. Costly water damage is typically the result of frozen pipes or ice dams. This article focuses on how to prevent water damage caused from ice dams.

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How to Prevent Pipes from Freezing: Guest Blog by Eaton & Berube Insurance

Guest Blog: The following tip is courtesy of our friends at Eaton & Berube Insurance.   Winter weather in New Hampshire can cause significant property damage. Freezing temperatures and heavy snowfalls should encourage you to take certain precautions to winter-proof your home. According to the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), frozen pipes represent one of the biggest property damage risks associated with dropping temperatures. In fact, a burst pipe can cause...

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Flood Damage Restoration- Salem, NH

Three Mistakes Homeowners Make when Beginning Water Damage Repair Work

Water intrusion can have a lasting impact on the home and those living inside the property. For homeowners, it is imperative to research the response process to ensure that all water damage repair work is completed effectively and within a consolidated timeframe. But unfortunately, many make mistakes during this repair process. To help prevent others making those same mistakes, we’ll outline the three common mistakes homeowners make when beginning water damage repair work.

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IICRC Mold Remediation and Sewer Damage Cleanup Certified

Hooksett, NH – Two members of the Soil-Away team recently completed the IICRC Applied Microbial Remediation Technician (ARMT) training. The technicians spend four intense days in class studying mold and sewage remediation techniques. The procedures and practices learned during the course equip attendees to perform proper remediation services on mold and sewer damage jobs.

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Water Damage Emergency Service- Portsmouth, NH

Water Damage Emergency Service- Portsmouth, NH

The need for water damage emergency service was not in the plans for this Portsmouth, New Hampshire (NH) hotel. They were just three short days away from a sold out weekend. Two weddings and a local festival had them booked to capacity. The hotel staff was excited. The place was buzzing with activity as everyone prepared for influx of guests. Everything seemed to be falling into place. That was until a sprinkler head mysteriously let go. One of the guest rooms took on hundreds of gallons of water....

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Flood Damage Restoration- Salem, NH

Flood Damage Restoration- Salem, NH

Rain, rain, and more rain pounded southern New Hampshire for three straight days. Areas of Salem, NH were starting to flood. Streets were washing out. Basements were filling up with water. The need for flood damage restoration was everywhere. Owners of water damaged homes were frantic for help. Soil-Away Cleaning and Restoration answered the call.

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Winter Safety Tips to Prevent Water, Fire, and Smoke Damage- New Hampshire (NH)

Soil-Away founder, Jack Solloway, and director of client services, Josh Solloway, were recently featured guests on the Girard at Large Radio Show in Manchester, NH. The topic on hand was “Home Safety Tips for Winter.” The 20 minute interview highlighted steps that homeowners should take to evade costly property damage due to water, fire, and smoke issues. “The colder winter months are typically when the majority of property damage occurs in New Hampshire,” states Jack. “We want to help people...

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Water Damage from Ice Dams- Concord, NH

Water Damage from Ice Dams- Concord, NH

The snow on the roofs always seemed to be accumulating. This was largely due to a record breaking winter. Countless snow storms were taking their toll on Concord, New Hampshire (NH) properties. Trees were collapsing, pipes were freezing, and ice dams were everywhere. A local senior living facility was feeling the effects. They had been battling ice dams for over a month now. Many of their resident homes on campus were inflicted with water damage from ice dams. The facilities staff was working...

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Water Damage Restoration- Derry, NH

What To Do After Water Damage and Flooding

Water damage has struck your property! What should you do now? There are some simple things you can do to ensure safety and move towards a rapid recovery. Here is a list of recommendations to help bounce back from a water loss. Review the list and identify which are most appropriate for your situation. Do not forget to contact Soil-Away for 24/7 emergency water damage cleanup! 603-641-6555

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Sewer Backup Restoration NH

Sewer Backup Restoration Process Explained

Extensive sewer damage to a property is a very serious situation. It is an emergency which requires immediate attention from a qualified sewer backup restoration firm. General contractors, handymen, and janitorial companies are not typically the solution. They are not prepared, trained, or equipped to combat the challenges of a sewer damage loss. Sewer backup restoration and cleanup requires expertise that only trained professionals in that specific field should handle.

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Soft Contents Restoration NH

Soil-Away Hosts Soft Contents Restoration Course for Insurance Adjusters- Hooksett, NH

Soil-Away recently welcomed nearly 20 property damage insurance claims adjusters to their Hooksett, NH facility for a continuing education (CE) course. The CE course focused on soft contents restoration. Some examples of soft contents are the following: clothing, bedding, footwear, handbags, stuffed animals, leather goods, etc… When these items are damaged by fire, smoke or water they are either replaced or restored in the claims process. Soil-Away’s soft contents restoration course educated...

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Water Damage NH

Why Hire Certified Professionals for Water Damage Repair Work?

The cleanup of a small water intrusion incident might seem like a job that can be completed effectively with household cleaning supplies. But the damage caused by water entering a property through a leaky roof or window area can become far reaching if it’s not resolved quickly and effectively. Here, we’ll examine why it’s important to work with certified Nashua water damage repair professionals.

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