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How to prevent your outdoor fireplace or fire pit from becoming a hazard to your home

Fire and Smoke Damage

As the weather improves, many people find themselves wanting to spend more time outdoors. Fire pits and outdoor fireplaces offer an excellent way to extend the amount of time that can be comfortably spent outdoors with family and friends.

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Training courses to help you prepare for a large-scale emergency

Disaster Preparedness

Preparing for a large-scale emergency can seem like a daunting task, but when done step-by-step, and with a team, it can be an exceedingly rewarding experience. There are many ways you can be trained for responding to a large-scale emergency: basic CPR and First Aid, EMT training, or even HAZMAT training. Now is the time to find a training class in your area that can prepare you to help your community in the event of an emergency.

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Be Ready for Fire Season

Disaster Preparedness, Fire and Smoke Damage

Fire season is quickly approaching, and being prepared before it arrives can save you money and the pain that comes from losing the things you care about. There are simple steps you can now take to prepare your property, home and possessions for fire season.

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Create a defense shield and know how to escape a wildfire

Disaster Preparedness, Fire and Smoke Damage

With the warmer weather are the increased chances of a wildfire. By following a few suggestions, you can improve the chances that your family and home will survive a wildfire with minimal damages.

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Learn the Truth Behind Document Recovery Myths

Document Recovery

How savvy are you about document recovery? For example, did you know that laying documents in the sun to dry can actually cause more damage in the end? Joe Perko, director of field services at Polygon, debunks many of the myths surrounding document restoration in an article for Claims magazine this week.

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