Posts Tagged ‘restoration’
Don’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 MoreWhat Smart Homeowners Do to Prepare for the Unthinkable
Fires and Floods Affect Millions of People Each Year It’s not supposed to happen, but every year in the United States we lose too many lives, homes, and possessions to fires and floods. In 2019, firefighters responded to 1.3 million fires and 14 million people were impacted by flooding! These two disasters alone caused…
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 MoreHidden Damage Behind Siding
Can You See What’s Wrong With This Picture? On the surface, this home looks beautiful! It’s clean and tidy, looks well maintained, and is very inviting. But, what we don’t know… there is something lurking behind the siding causing great damage! Does your home have hidden damage under the siding? Contact 3Rs Construction &…
Read MoreStorm Damage Prevention
How to Reduce the Risk of Weather-Related Damage to Your Home GUEST BLOG: Natalie Jones of homeownerbliss.info. Wind, rain, snow, and freezing temperatures can cause serious damage to your home. In fact, according to the National Centers for Environmental Information, 10 weather events inflicted at least $1 billion in damage in the US.…
Read MoreFire Prevention Week
Make a Fire Protection Plan! National Fire Prevention Week is in October! The National Fire Protection Association says, “not every hero wears a cape,” and wants you to plan and practice your escape in case of an emergency. Time is crucial when there is a fire so it’s great to talk through a plan…
Read MoreYou’re in Luck – Dry Ice Blasting is “GREEN”
Remove Mold with Environmentally Friendly Dry Ice Blasting by 3Rs Construction Mold is a common problem here in Salem, Oregon. While the rain and mist keeps our beautiful Willamette Valley green and lush, sometimes the moisture can find it’s way into our homes. The green is nice growing outdoors, but we certainly don’t want any…
Read MoreDry Ice Blasting for Fire Damage
FIRE DAMAGE REPAIR AND RESTORATION BY 3Rs CONSTRUCTION You know dry ice… that stuff that makes a cool smoke effect at concerts and makes a Halloween witches brew look eerie. Yeah, that stuff! Well, it does have practical uses too. Dry ice is simply frozen carbon dioxide, so it’s completely natural. Carbon dioxide is what…
Read MoreNational Fire Prevention Week
Protect Your Home From Fire Damage with 3Rs Construction & Remodeling It’s Fire Prevention Week October 8-14! This year the National Fire Protection Association is focusing on helping you plan two ways out during a home fire disaster. The NFPA says on their site, “In a fire, seconds count. Seconds can mean the difference…
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