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Types of Respiratory Protection Types of Respiratory Protection | Respirators are used everyday in multiple industries. There are different types of respiratory protectors designed to protect against contaminants that are present in the field of work. Respirators protect the user in two basic ways: Removal of contaminants from the air. These include particulate respirators, which …
Frozen Pipe Prevention & Detection Frozen Pipe Prevention & Detection | Winterizing a property is very important especially here in upstate New York. One of the most important areas are the plumbing pipes. Frozen pipes can be dangerous as well as costly. Water expands as it freezes, thus placing massive amount of pressure on the …
Mold Growth or Efflorescence? Efflorescence is often confused with mold growth. Both of them occur in damp environments and exhibit similar growth characteristics. A common place for both to occur is in the basement on the concrete block. Since we have already discussed mold growth, lets learn about efflorescence, it’s causes, prevention, and removal. What …
10 Tips to Prepare Your Home for Winter 10 Tips to Prepare Your Home for Winter | The cold winter months are upon us, therefore, home preparation is vital. From a frozen pipe, to high heating costs it is essential to prepare your home to avoid possible disasters and high costs. Below we provide 10 …
Flooding: America’s #1 Disaster Flooding: America’s #1 Disaster | Floods are the most common natural disasters and can be the most destructive. Any place on Earth where rain falls is vulnerable to flooding. A flood occurs when water overflows or encapsulates land that’s normally dry. This can happen in many ways: Flood Types River Flood …
9 Mold Myths & Misconceptions 9 Mold Myths & Misconceptions | We’re exposed to mold spores every day, outdoors and indoors, and most of the time there is no cause for concern. However, when given the perfect environment of humid temperatures, a porous food source, and moisture, mold can grow on almost any surface inside …
Prepare Before a Disaster Strikes Prepare Before a Disaster Strikes | September is National Preparedness Month! This month is recognized to promote disaster and emergency planning. According to Ready.gov the theme for this year is “Prepared, Not Scared”. There are many steps you and your family can take to help protect against a possible disaster. …
10 End of Summer Home Tips 10 End of Summer Home Tips | As Labor day approaches and summer comes to an end, it’s a great time to conduct maintenance on your property. These tips can help you save money, prepare, and keep your mind at ease during the fall/winter months. To make sure that …
8 Ways to Eliminate Basement Moisture 8 Ways to Eliminate Basement Moisture | Basements are susceptible to moisture. Heavy rains, leaks, and ground water can cause flooding. From dampness to a foot of water, any moisture can cause major damage. At Northeast Property Restoration we find that basements are the #1 area for disasters. Both …
8 Home Tips to Staying Cool 8 Home Tips to Staying Cool | Hot summer weather has arrived bringing the heat and humidity. During the summer months many homeowners have devices to help cool their homes. However, with running these devices you can acquire a costly energy bill. There are many ways to keep cool …
