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Understanding El Niño to La Niña Transition & What It Means for Georgia Homeowners

The transition from El Niño to La Niña has significant implications for weather patterns across the globe, including Georgia. Understanding these changes can help you prepare for the upcoming spring and summer seasons and ensure your home is prepared for what is coming. El Niño and La Niña are opposite phases of the El Niño-Southern […]
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Protecting Your Georgia Home from Common Winter Issues

As Georgia homeowners, we’re accustomed to the charm and beauty of our state. However, during these wet and rainy winter months, our homes face specific challenges that require our attention. Understanding and preparing for these common issues can save time, money, and ensure the longevity and comfort of our homes.  Taking proactive steps to address […]
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Ensuring Safety and Sustainability in Senior Living Facilities

Managing a senior living facility comes with the significant responsibility of ensuring the safety and well-being of its residents. One area that requires planning and regular review is the prevention of fire, water, and mold issues, which can be both costly and dangerous. Here’s a quick guide for property managers on how to proactively address […]
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Addressing Common Building Issues: A Guide for Property Managers

As a property manager, it's vital to be aware of the common issues that impact the building you manage to keep tenants happy.
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Preparing Your Georgia Home for Fall and Winter: A Guide to Avoid Mold, Fire, and Water Damage

As the leaves begin to change colors and the air turns crisp, fall and winter bring their own set of challenges for Georgia homeowners. While our state may not experience the extreme winter weather seen in other parts of the country, it’s essential to be proactive and prepare your home for the colder months. Here […]
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Understanding Water Damage vs. Flood Damage: Coverage, Prevention & Response

Georgia’s diverse landscape, including the bustling Greater Atlanta area, is no stranger to the challenges posed by water and flooding. Whether it is a sudden downpour or a pipe bursting, understanding the disparities between water and flood damage is vital for Georgia homeowners and those that manage properties. Unpacking the Differences Between Water & Flood Damage […]
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Essential Precautions to Enjoy July 4 Fireworks and Avoid Fire or Injury

Fireworks are a quintessential part of Independence Day celebrations, adding vibrant bursts of color and excitement to celebrations. However, it’s crucial to prioritize safety when enjoying fireworks, as mishandling these explosive devices can lead to severe accidents and fires. Here are some essential precautions to take when enjoying fireworks, ensuring a safe and memorable experience […]
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Protecting Properties: Homeowner and Condo Associations’ Responsibilities in Fire, Mold, and Water Damage Prevention

Homeowner and condo associations play a vital role in maintaining and protecting properties within their communities. One of the primary concerns for both associations and homeowners is the prevention of fire, mold, and water damage. In order to ensure the safety and well-being of residents, it is essential to understand the division of responsibilities between […]
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Going on Summer Vacation? Prepare Your Home Before You Leave

Getting ready for vacation can be an exciting time, but it’s important to make sure that your home is prepared for your absence. Leaving your home empty can lead to potential problems such as mold, water damage, fire, and even break-ins. To avoid these problems, there are a few things you can do to prepare […]
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Take These Steps to Avoid Water Damage in Your Home or Office 

Georgia is no stranger to heavy rainfall and flash floods this time of year, which can all contribute to home or office water damage. However, there are several things that you can do to prevent flooding and minimize water damage too.  Poor Drainage When rainwater cannot drain properly, it can accumulate around your home’s foundation […]
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