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Soot

JoLynn — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 19:36:27 +0000

Do not attempt to clean soot off porous surfaces such as walls or upholstery with a water based product. It will only smear the soot around.

Fuel Oil

JoLynn — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 19:35:38 +0000

If you have any type of fuel oil have the lines cleaned yearly to prevent a smoke damage.If you have any type of fuel oil have the lines cleaned yearly to prevent a smoke damage.

Gas Logs

JoLynn — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 19:34:50 +0000

If you have gas logs in your home, have them serviced and your pilot light cleaned yearly. This could prevent a smoke damage caused from a clog.

Burning Food

JoLynn — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 19:34:11 +0000

A common cause of smoke damage is from burning food. This type of fire is called a protein fire and it causes the worst smell. To prevent this type of fire, don’t leave your stove, microwave, or toaster unattended while cooking.

Mold

JoLynn — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 19:32:50 +0000

Mold is as common as dirt. It is all around us and you breathe it in every time you walk outside. Allergies are mold at high levels of pollen that become airborne during spring and fall.

Water Connections

JoLynn — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 19:31:31 +0000

Check all water connections and hook ups regularly. If you don’t, you could develop a mold problem because you cannot have a mold problem without also having a water problem!

Sinks & Toilets…

JoLynn — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 19:31:02 +0000

Check the connections to sinks and toilets regularly to make sure they are tight and not leaking.

Clean Your Gutters!

JoLynn — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 19:30:09 +0000

Clean your gutters! Gutters are a frequent cause of water damage. Clean them regularly, especially in the fall months.

Check Your Ice Maker

JoLynn — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 19:29:41 +0000

Check your ice maker line hook ups regularly. This is a common water damage issue. If you check the hook up regularly you can upgrade and repair the connection before a problem arises.

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