How to Waterproof a Concrete Floor

Waterproofing your home is one of the most important things that you can do. Unfortunately, there are certain parts of homes that most of us forget to waterproof, such as the basement floor. Concrete basement floors can be eroded by water just like any other... 

What Should You Do When there is a Fire? (Don’t Sing Kumbaya)

Experiencing a fire is a frightening thing. According to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention home fires are the third leading cause for deaths that happen at home. In many cases if people had known what to do when a fire broke out, they... 

How to Pick the Right Sump Pump For You

If you have a basement in your home like I do, you might be familiar with a sump pump. I compare a sump pump to a professional kicker on an NFL team – I only really notice the guy when he fails. Instead of losing... 

Why Mold is never a “Fun-Guy” to Have Around

We have all heard the expression “my home is my castle”, and as such people want to fill their beloved abodes with loved ones and personalities at dinner parties that add an additional warmth and jovial air. When we think of the “fun guy” at... 

How to Avoid Walking in a Water Damage Winter Wonderland

We all know the holiday standard song around pianos and from the mouths of rosy-cheeked carolers, but what most people don’t know is that Old Man Winter is notorious throughout the Long Island area for causing millions of dollars in water damage through heavy snow...