This week, we return with our series 10 Biggest Disasters in the History of New York City with a closer look at what was the first major hurricane of the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season; Hurricane Irene. Hurricane Irene made 9…
Intentionally damaging a home or business is a crime. Vandalism affects residential homeowners and owners of commercial properties and public areas, like schools and recreational areas. Property owners should take care to protect their home or business from the inexcusable…
Despite New Jersey having rather insignificant proportions (the land area is roughly 166 miles from north to south) in comparison to the rest of the country, the state undergoes daily variables of hot, cold, wet and dry weather conditions. Annual…
In this month’s edition of our 10 Biggest Disasters in the History of New York City blog series, we are covering a major tragedy that not only shook the city of New York, but the entire world. The September 11…
New York City is a great American city that attracts people from all over the U.S. and the world. The history of New York City dates back to 1624 when it was founded as a trading post by Dutch colonists…
In July, a sudden power outage left 73,000 Manhattan residents in pitch darkness. The blackout was due to a fire in the transformer rather than the scorching heat. Still, major metropolitan areas, like Washington DC, New York City and Chicago,…
Mold is a nightmare that can dampen the spirits of a homeowner even in broad daylight. Spores flourish under the right circumstances: those that offer air, nutrients, moisture and humidity. The bathroom is a prime spot for all these ideal…
For any business owner, their building is their largest asset. As much preventive action as you take towards preventing any kind of structural damage within your property, accidents like pipe bursts, backed up drains, leaks, and frozen plumbing lines can…
Excess water and moisture – be it from a water leak, flooding, or a burst pipe – is always a problem asking for trouble. Water damage will easily destroy electronics, appliances, building materials, furniture, carpeting, clothing, and a range of…
At first glance, cleaning the home of someone who hoards seems like an impossibility. After all, the home environment is engulfed with serious junk. Piles of rubbish teeter close to the ceiling; maneuvering from room to room is like crossing…