Avoid Disaster

Fire hazards are all over your home, so just keep in mind what you are doing and make some small adjustments to avoid a fire. 

While Atlanta winters may be milder than those experienced “up north,” it is still important to do some routine maintenance around your home to prepare for the cooler temperatures. Some of these tasks will also help prevent water damage, fires, and mold growth as well. From top to bottom, here’s what we recommend.  Trim Tree […]

Have you recently received a higher-than-expected water bill? Or has your water bill been inching up for no discernable reason? It could be your family members are taking more showers in this especially hot summer, or that your kids are home for the summer and using more water than normal. But if you can’t find […]

Managing properties, whether it is a community of homes, condo complex, or office buildings, is challenging. Your days are filled with marketing vacant properties, screening tenants, responding to maintenance requests, and collecting rent. Add to that the need to stay on top of changing landlord-tenant regulations and doing what you can to control maintenance costs, […]

There’s nothing like spring. The weather is beautiful, flowers and trees are blooming, and we all head outside to enjoy ourselves. However, with the advent of spring also comes unpredictable and volatile weather as warm moist air collides with cool dry air creating thunderstorms, flooding rains and even tornadoes.  Because spring weather can be so […]

According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), US fire departments respond to an estimated 346,800 home fires per year which cause an average of 2,620 deaths, 11,070 fire injuries and $7.3 billion in direct property damage. Additionally, the instances of house fires increase during the winter with the greater use of space heaters and […]

While this may not be an everyday issue in Georgia, our winter temperatures are known to drop low enough to cause pipes to crack or burst. In fact, even a tiny crack in a pipe can leak hundreds of gallons of water causing flooding and structural damage and leading to toxic mold growth as well.  […]

Are you planning to travel to visit loved ones at the holidays this year? After staying close to home in 2020, many of us are ready to hit the road and spend valuable time with our families in 2021. But before you put your house in your rear-view mirror, there are some things you should […]

related issues that can arise, but it can also save on your utility bills and help you protect what is most likely your largest personal investment too.