Home Insurance
Most Common Mistakes Home Owners Make on Insurance Claims
Filing an insurance claim can be stressful and confusing, especially after experiencing damage to your home. Homeowners in Salem often face unexpected challenges when navigating the claims process, which can lead to delays or reduced payouts. Avoiding common mistakes is key to handling the claim smoothly and efficiently. Understanding how to approach insurance claims correctly…
Read MoreHow to Choose the Right Contractor for Your Insurance Repair
When your property in Salem, Oregon, is damaged, finding the right contractor to handle your insurance repair can feel overwhelming. Whether it’s storm damage, fire restoration, or water mitigation, the process often involves navigating insurance claims, assessing repair needs, and ensuring quality work. Choosing the wrong contractor can lead to delays, added expenses, and subpar…
Read MoreWill My Insurance Cover a Home Smoke Damage Claim?
Dealing with a house fire is one of the most terrible things a homeowner can face. Not only do you have to deal with the terror of getting your loved ones to safety and recouping the cost of cherished items, but you also have to deal with the lingering scent of a traumatic experience: smoke…
Read MorePrevent Roof Repairs & Water Damage During Winter Storms
Don’t be caught off guard by winter weather! While Oregonians are blessed to live in a normally mild climate, the risk for cold, winter weather is always looming. Many times, an ice or snow storm in our area can cause an immense amount of damage to our homes in just a short period. With every…
Read MoreDon’t Let Water Damage Get You Down!
Don’t Let Water Damage Get You Down! If you’ve ever stood in your basement watching a flood of water come through your ceiling, then you know how stressful water damage can be! Water damage is also more common than most homeowners think, with nearly one in fifty homeowners experiencing water damage and filing an insurance…
Read More9 Things Your Insurance Adjuster Doesn’t Want You to Know
You’ve Been Through Enough When it comes time to file an insurance claim many people discover their insurance company is in the business of collecting premiums, not paying for claims. You have faithfully paid your insurance premiums and it is reasonable to expect them to deliver on what they promised you. At 3Rs Construction &…
Read More25 Things to Pack When Evacuating for A Fire or Flood
Plan Ahead With This Check-List In the hustle of packing for an emergency situation many people forget some of the more important things. Once you leave your home, you will not be allowed to go back until the situation has changed and it is safe to return. Schedule an Appointment This short list is…
Read More10 Things You Must Do in A Wildfire Evacuation
Make A Plan In Advance of an Emergency Schedule an Appointment 1. Listen to local alerts and FOLLOW the warnings. – Nothing you have is worth risking your life 2. Pack your valuables and essentials early, BEFORE you have to… (25 Things to Pack for an Evacuation) 3. Change the recording on your…
Read MoreThe Three Things You Must Do Immediately If You Have A Fire or Flood
3 Tips For Navigating An Insurance Claim If your home has been damaged by fire, water, or smoke, there are a few things you must do quickly. Being prepared can make the difference between getting repairs started right away or waiting for 2-3 months with no home until your insurance company and contractor can fit…
Read MoreFind Hidden Water Damage with a Moisture Meter
Got Water Damage? Often the tell-tale signs of puckered sheetrock, stains, or mold growth reveal water damage that has gone unnoticed. By the time the problem is found, water could have traveled to other rooms or insulation has soak up gallons of water inside the framing of your house. It’s important to open up those…
Read MoreFire and Water Damage Repair in Salem, Oregon
When the unthinkable happens and your home catches fire not only will fire and smoke cause an extraordinary amount of damage, but the water to put the fire out is now puddled on the floor and all your possessions are soaked. Hopefully, you, your family, and your pets are all safe! The only things you have…
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