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Spring Home Maintenance Checklist
Spring has finally arrived in New York! With that being said, it is important to make sure your home is prepared for the Spring season ahead. Now is the perfect time to conduct some home maintenance that will help you avoid big repairs and damage this year. Start with these easy tasks on our Spring […]
Ways to Avoid Water Damage in the New Year
We want 2022 to be your best year yet. Not only do we want you to stay healthy but we want your home to stay healthy too. While storms are often the cause of flooding, there are also many other unexpected causes of water damage. Whether it is a faulty sewer backup, a burst pipe, […]
Fire Safety During the Holiday Season
As we enter into the holiday season it is important to be aware of the fire hazards that can be caused by some of your most loved decorations and activities. The holiday season is a time of joy, but it is also a time when fire damage to homes becomes more prevalent. According to the […]
What is the Difference Between Mold and Mildew?
Did you know that mold and mildew are two different things? Many people don’t. While mildew is a mostly harmless gray or white fungus, mold is usually black or green and can cause many health issues including respiratory illness, nausea, fatigue, and allergies. Mold can also cause structural damage to your home. Because of these […]
Biohazard Contamination Cleanup and Safety Tips
No matter the situation, Biohazard contamination is always a risk. Even minor biohazards pose health risks. Blood, bodily fluids, and waste can be a carrier of many diseases, viruses, and infections. That is why only certified restoration experts, like our team at Restoration 1 of New York, should handle any biohazard damage. Biohazard cleanup and […]
Fire Damage Restoration Tips
While it’s true that you should not tackle fire damage restoration and cleanup without expert help, there are steps you may take at home. It’s tough to sit idly by after your home has been in a fire, but sometimes waiting is the best tactic. First and foremost, after any fire damage scenario, safety should […]
Mold Damage Remediation Tips
As a homeowner, you’ll find yourself mentally preparing a list of concerns around the home. Mold is likely near the top. With over 300,000 mold species on the planet today, the chances of a colony winding up inside of your attic or bathroom cabinet are quite high. It just takes a bit of moisture, a […]
Water Damage Restoration Tips
Water damage is more than just an annoying problem. It could quickly become devastating to your home, possessions, and health. If left untreated, a minor plumbing leak could escalate into a full-blown black mold infestation. At Restoration 1 of New York, we strive to help homeowners prevent such a terrible situation. We’ve compiled expert water […]
