It's not often we quote Lady Gaga here, but this is too good to pass up: "I think it's absolutely a blessing when you just know what your purpose is and your destiny." Here at ServiceMaster South Shore, we're very proud of the work we do to restore South Shore homes and businesses after a fire or … [Read more...]
August 8, 2012 by
Hingham: What You Need To Know About Smoke Damage
"When the bagel shop downstairs burned, I was so scared I was going to lose everything in the apartment," Alison said. "The fire didn't come this far, but the smoke did. Now my home stinks so bad. I can't even walk in there without my eyes watering. The smell makes me cough. I want to throw … [Read more...]
June 26, 2012 by
Sandwich: Water Damage Do’s And Don’ts
"When the water main broke, it flooded this entire end of the street," Chloe explained. "I don't know a single house that wasn't effected. The water was knee-deep in places - and I'm talking about inside the house! How do you clean up after something like that?" Many people don't know the do's … [Read more...]
September 15, 2011 by
Quincy Fire Damage
Generally, when there's a lot of smoke, George Foreman once said, there's just a whole lot more smoke! The legendary boxer and father of ten (five of whom are also named George!) shared those words in relation to athletes who brag about their performance before they step foot in the ring. Yet … [Read more...]
June 17, 2011 by
Plymouth Pack-Out Services
What are pack out services? House and business fires are devastating events. Fire is destructive. Your routine is disrupted. A fire can create significant emotional turmoil and chaos in the lives of everyone involved. After a fire, you want to get your life back to normal as quickly as … [Read more...]
May 22, 2011 by
Boston Disaster Recovery Services
Life is like an ever-shifting kaleidoscope - one small change and all the patterns alter. Small events can have a major impact on the way we live our lives. A burst basement pipe, a toilet that overflows, a neighborhood kid pretending he's a Red Sox and sending a baseball through your kitchen … [Read more...]
May 15, 2011 by
Cape Cod: What Can Be Done About Water Damaged Carpet?
"I know I shouldn't complain," Mindi R, who has a home on the Cape, said. "Not when all of those people down South are being flooded out. All I had was a few broken pipes." Those broken pipes poured hundreds of gallons of water into Mindi's finished basement. "It was almost to my knees!" the … [Read more...]
April 14, 2011 by
Braintree: What Can Be Done About Smoke Damage After A Fire
House fires are devastating events, even if the damage to your home was 'relatively minor'. As one fire inspector told us, minor damage means "it happened to someone else!" There is no minor damage when it's your home, your possessions, and your memories on the line. We're blessed with some … [Read more...]
March 13, 2011 by
Plymouth Water Damage: What Can Be Saved
Heavy rains and spring thaw have combined to create flooding conditions in many areas locally. New Jersey seems to have gotten the worst of the most recent storm, but a look at the streams, rivers, and even ditches in the Plymouth area make it clear: the potential for water damage is high. Even … [Read more...]
