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Avoid Winter Water Damage From Frozen Pipes With These Tips
Avoid Winter Water Damage From Frozen Pipes With These Tips Summer is giving way to early autumn, but we’re a long way from the snow and ice of January. Still, the average November low temperature in November is 25 degrees fahrenheit. Take advantage of the remaining balmy weather to take a few precautions that could…
Read MoreStay High and Dry With These Sump Pump Tips
Stay High and Dry With These Sump Pump Tips Imagine this:
Read MoreClogged Dryer Vents Ignite 15,000 House Fires a Year
Clogged Dryer Vents Ignite 15,000 House Fires a Year Nice, toasty towels right out of the dryer feel great in the winter. Unfortunately, residential clothes dryers can toast more than towels. Flammable lint can work its way through your dryer’s lint filter and contact hot machine parts, including the dryer’s heating element. Worse, still, lint…
Read MoreIs Your Property Ready for Monsoon Season?
Is Your Property Ready for Monsoon Season? In Denver this week we’re looking at at least the next 5 days filled with severe thunderstorms and showers. This could just be the beginning.
Read MoreCleaning up Water Damage in Your Home? Follow These Tips
Cleaning up Water Damage in Your Home? Follow These Tips Now that the water has receded, it’s time to act to prevent the damage from getting worse and restore your property. Do you know what to do first? Where to start? Depending upon the scope of the water damage as well as the contaminants in…
Read MoreFire Damage Do’s and Don’ts
Things To Do And NOT Do When You Have Fire Damage When fire strikes, the results can be devastating. Fire and smoke can damage or destroy property from buildings to clothing and furniture. After the safety of loved ones is insured, your top priority will likely be getting your property back to normal. When you’re facing…
Read More11 Tips for What to do During and After a House Fire
11 Tips for What to do During and After a House Fire At Abbotts Fire and Flood we know how scary and disorienting a fire can be so we’ve compiled a list of things to do once you realize there is a house fire and what to do after the fire. During a Fire 1.…
Read MoreWhat To Do When Pipes Burst and How to Avoid Them in the First Place
How To Respond When Pipes Burst and How to Avoid Frozen Pipes in the First Place Wintertime in Colorado means freezing temperatures and that means freezing and burst pipes are a major concern. If you notice reduced or no flow from your faucets that can be a sign of frozen pipes. Do not despair, though,…
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