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Two words no property owner ever wants to hear is the phrase “sewage contamination.” If it occurs, it can cause extensive damage to a property and create serious exposure concerns for anyone who [...]

When a property damage claim has to be filed with an insurance company, more often than not, the claim includes some type of damage to the building’s flooring.  This is often due to water, fire [...]

Many residential and commercial properties rely on furnaces to provide a warm and comfortable indoor environment during cold weather.  Like all systems in a building, a furnace requires [...]

The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) defines a flood as a general and temporary condition where two or more acres of normally dry land or two or more properties are inundated by water or [...]

For many people, so long as there is hot water at the tap they don’t think much about water heater maintenance, preventive care or energy efficiency. However, water heaters do have a finite life [...]

Few people think about the roof protecting their home or business until there is a problem. In fact, roof maintenance is rarely performed by most property managers or owners until someone notices [...]

A week into the winter season and many parts of the country have already experienced frigid temperatures.  Other areas have had an exceptionally mild winter so far, but these conditions can [...]