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Signs That Your Home Has A Roof Leak

When it comes to the kinds of damages your home can suffer, water damage is among the worst of them! It can wreak havoc on your home and make your life all the more stressful while being expensive to remediate. Roof leaks can be a serious problem if they aren’t addressed quickly – the longer you wait, the more expensive it will become! It’s important to know the most telling signs of a roof leak so you can act on a whim if needed. We go over some of the most common signs of having a roof...

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How To Prevent Ice Dams

We may only be a short while into fall, but don’t get complacent; winter is already on its way! Every season brings a new host of problems that your home could potentially face, and the upcoming season is no exception. However, there are plenty of things you can do to prevent these problems from occurring! Ice dams are a significant wintertime issue that could cost a lot to repair if you aren’t prepared for them. We’ll show you how to prevent ice dams before they start forming to save you the...

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How To Handle A Property Damage Insurance Claim

Getting disaster relief services on your home after water or fire damage is only one step of the process! You’ll also need to file a damage claim with your insurance company. Depending on who you ask, this is an even bigger pain than acquiring damage restoration services in the first place! There are a lot of things that you’ll need to keep in mind in order to ensure that your claim is successful. We’ll break down what you need to know about handling insurance claims below! Notify Your Homeowners...

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Spring Cleaning: Mold Remediation After Winter

Spring cleaning is a universal experience here in New England. You can probably think of a list the length of a CVS receipt of all of the chores you are ready to tackle after the harsh weather and strange spring we have been having. Though the first thing that comes to mind may be getting rid of old junk around the house or power washing your exterior, there is one spring cleaning task that should take precedent over the rest; mold remediation.  Follow along as the mold remediation specialists...

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How to Prevent Water Damage During Storm Season

Here in New England, Spring means rain. Did you know that on any given day, home water damage emergencies affect 14,000 people? It is crucial to understand how to best protect your home and family from severe water damage during the rainy season and all throughout the year. Without proper protection, your home is at risk of structural damage that could ruin the integrity of your home.  Follow along as the water damage restoration experts at Soil-Away go over how you can help prevent water...

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Spring Basement Flooding- How to Prevent It

Melting snow and spring rain can be great for your landscape but not great for your basement. As a homeowner, you are sure to be aware of the damage and intense clean-up process basement flooding can cause. Knowing the best practices for preventing basement flooding is important.  Follow along for basement flood prevention tips from the water damage restoration experts at Soil-Away! Proper Gutter Protection A proper gutter system is essential for every home and extra gutter protection...

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How to Stop Frozen Pipes While You Are Away from Home

It’s important to protect your home in the winter while you are away traveling. Josh from Soil-Away gives some great advice on how to prevent frozen pipes this winter. If you experience frozen pipes in your home or business, don’t hesitate to give the expert restoration team at Soil-Away a call. They are available 24/7/365. Give us a call today at 603.641.6555.

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Space Heater Disasters in Your Home or Business

Space heaters keep us warm and toasty but if not used properly, can wreak havoc in your home or business. Without proper use and precautions, they can cause fire and smoke damage. Listen to Josh from Soil-Away give solid advice on how to prevent this from happening. If you experience a heating source fire in your home or business, call the expert fire, smoke, and soot restoration team at Soil-Away, right away.

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What to Do When You Have an Ice Dam

Josh Solloway of Soil-Away in Hooksett NH gives helpful tips on what to do if you experience ice dams on your roof at your home or business this winter season. New England winters can be harsh; if you are experiencing any winter water damage such as ice dams and frozen pipes, be sure to give the restoration experts at Soil-Away a call at 603.641.6555.

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What are Puff Backs?

Puff backs occur when an oil burner takes a long time to ignite due to the fumes building up in your furnace. The fume build-up causes an explosion within the burner chamber, leading soot to disperse throughout your home, covering walls, furniture, and anything around.  Puff backs are no small matter and can require extensive clean-up and restoration. Follow along as the Soil-Away restoration experts go over the leading causes of puff backs and how you can prevent them. What Causes...

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Chimney Fire Prevention

During New England winters, it is ideal to be cuddled up by your fireplace during a cold night. Though without proper precaution and maintenance, your cozy warm night can turn into a disaster. According to the Chimney Safety Institute of America, an average of 17,600 chimney fires happen annually in the United States. Follow along as the fire and soot restoration experts at Soil-Away go over chimney fire prevention tips so you can feel safe and secure with your family around the fire this...

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