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How To Prepare Your Home For Hurricane Season

With the fall months finally getting into full swing, your mind will likely wander to the most fun aspects of the season. Pumpkin-flavored drinks, fall foliage, and apple picking are some of the most fun activities you can do! However, as fun as the fall season is, there are a few critical things to watch out for. The main thing to keep in mind is that fall is the start of hurricane season. It can wreak havoc on your home if you aren’t properly prepared, so how do you ensure that this doesn’t...

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How To Deal With Leaky Windows

Your home’s windows can provide your home with a variety of different benefits. They can act as insulators that help control the temperature, drown out the hustle and bustle of the outside world, and protect your home from harsh weather conditions and pests. However, just because they provide benefits doesn’t mean that they aren’t foolproof. Leaky windows are a common problem to have around the storm season, and the water damage can exponentially increase if nothing is done about them. We show...

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What To Do If Your Bathtub Is Overflowing

While you should always do your best to prevent disasters in your home, that doesn’t mean that they’ll be impossible to stop. Sometimes, problems with your home can arise without you even noticing! These types of disasters can lead to massive damage throughout the home if you don’t act quickly. This is especially true when it comes to water damage! Having your bathtub overflow is never a problem you want, but it’s an issue that has the potential to arise without your knowledge. If you’ve found...

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Preventing Mold Growth After Water Damage And Flooding

Any moisture that enters your home is never a good time. Water damage can lead to mold, mildew, and even structural damage. This is especially paramount if you live in a location that experiences all four seasons. Mold needs four things to grow.   MoistureFood (starch or sugar)Temperature (Usually between 41-104 degrees)Oxygen Steps to Preventing Mold Whether moisture came from a recent storm that left you flooded or a leaking pipe, it will have the necessary elements to grow mold if...

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A closeup of a burst copper pipe with lots of water leaking out of the hole. This is one of the leading causes of home water damage.

A Guide to the Water Damage Restoration Process

Most often, homeowners are not thinking of water damage until they experience it themselves. Water damage of any kind anywhere in your home can be extremely daunting, especially if you are unfamiliar with what to do. It is crucial that all homeowners have a sense of what to do in case of a water damage emergency in order to keep themselves and their homes safe.  Follow along for tips and guidance through the water damage restoration process from the restoration experts at Soil-Away! Step...

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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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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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Ice Dams 101

We are sure that you have heard the term “ice dam” once or twice before in your life. It is essential for homeowners in climates where it snows to have proper knowledge of ice dams, what they are, what damage they cause, and how to prevent them.  Luckily, the expert remediation team at Soil-Away is here to give you a complete Ice Dam 101; follow along! What Are They? An ice dam is a build-up of snow and ice that gather on the edge of your roof. They typically occur after a snowfall when...

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How to Prevent Frozen Pipes in Your Home

As the weather gets colder in New England, the threats that winter weather brings to your home once again arise. One major threat the cold brings is freezing the pipes in your home. This can cause a great deal of damage. Due to the pressure build-up in frozen pipes, it will cause the pipe to expand. If there is enough pressure inside the pipe, it will likely burst, causing even more significant damage like flooding or water damage. Follow along as the winter water damage remediation specialists...

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