Buying your first home is a big step. But, with house prices skyrocketing across the US, you might be considering buying a house that needs a bit of elbow grease equity. Smart move, but there are a few things you need to do to ensure that your fixer-upper doesn’t flop. Keep reading for ideas. Rectify… Read more »
Natural disasters come in all shapes and sizes, but they all have these two things in common: They cause destruction and are incredibly unpredictable. That’s why it’s essential for every family to have an emergency plan in place for natural disasters. You may have short notice before a flood, tornado (yes, we do have the… Read more »
Kaysville, UT. – April 23, 2020 – Paul Davis Restoration of Utah, a leading provider of fire, water and mold damage emergency and restoration services for residential and commercial properties, is showing its appreciation to local firefighters, law enforcement and emergency first responders with complimentary cleaning services during the pandemic. Paul Davis trained technicians will… Read more »
Our warehouse manager Angie has family friends that had a fire earlier in the year. They were under the impression that they had to use the restoration contractor their insurance suggested and did not realize they had options and could decide to go with another company. After several weeks Angie was speaking with her friends… Read more »
We all have flammables in our home, but do you know how to properly store them when they’re not in use? Many people do not. When stored improperly, flammables can have devastating consequences including poisoning, fires, and explosions. So if you keep gasoline, propane or other flammables in or around your home, here is how… Read more »
There’s no question that fires are deadly. In 2016, over 1.3 million fires took place in the United States, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). These fires caused 3,390 civilian deaths, 14,650 civilian injuries, and $10.6 billion in property damage. We all fear fire’s flames, but smoke from fires is also a deadly… Read more »
You might not realize how much you depend on natural gas. From our hot water heaters to gas stovetops, natural gas is everywhere. And as gas lines tend to be buried below the surface of the ground, it’s easy to forget they’re there. That is until you smell the tell-tale rotten egg scent of a… Read more »
Flooding of a home or business property is a calamity that no one wants to experience. Even in the U.S. where flood prediction and mitigation is quite advanced, flood damage occurs all too often, amounting to over $6 billion worth of damage and contributing to the deaths of about 140 people every year. That’s why… Read more »
Mold can cause big problems for your home or business. And with the unusually wet year we’ve had, mold has been given ample opportunities to grow. It’s not always easy to spot, though. That’s because mold not only grows in obvious places—like on your shower curtain—but it can also appear behind walls, under carpet, or… Read more »
No one wants to deal with water damage, and it can be especially disheartening to find water damage in your walls. This is because there are a number of things behind your walls that can be causing the damage—and finding the source of the problem can be costly. Unfortunately, in many cases signs of water… Read more »