Why Sprinkler Systems Are Important Fire sprinkler systems are a crucial part of protecting homes and businesses in the Denver area. These fire protection devices can not only save lives, but also prevent damage and the need for pricey renovations. They are a vital...
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Post-Fire Cleanup Duties
Post-Fire Cleanup Duties It’s often difficult to discuss the subject of a house fire in any capacity. Even if you can be thankful that there were no injuries, the idea of sifting through the resulting mess is something that most homeowners never want to think about....
Pasquini’s Pizzeria Fire
Pasquini's Pizzeria Fire The morning of Friday, December 6, 2016, a fire broke out at Pasquini's Pizzeria, the popular eatery and local landmark on South Broadway that has been serving fresh American Italian food for more than 25 years. The fire broke out about 7...
What should you be asking your water restoration company?
What should you be asking your water restoration company? Contrary to popular belief, you do not have to employ the restoration company that is suggested to you by your insurance company. Insurance companies have many agendas that may not be in your best interests,...
Tips for Commercial Fire Prevention
Tips for Commercial Fire Prevention As a business owner, you are probably aware of the many threats to your livelihood. Some of these are preventable and others are not. While not every workplace fire can be totally avoided, there are some steps you and your staff can...
Outdoor Fire Safety Tips
Outdoor Fire Safety Tips As the warmer season approaches, it's time to refresh our memories about outdoor fire safety. Spring and early summer are great times to get your property cleaned up and ready for the hot, fire-prone months. It is also the time when we have...
8 Tips for Fireplace Safety
8 Tips for Fireplace Safety Winter is the time when a crackling fire in your fireplace sounds like the perfect cozy addition to a chilly day. But before you spark some kindling and throw on another log, it is imperative you make sure your fireplace is in good working...
Holiday Safety Tips from your Family at Abbotts
Holiday Safety Tips from your Family at Abbotts The winter holiday season is a festive and eventful time. Celebrations, gatherings and visits from house guests make the season a memorable one, year after year. Unfortunately, national statistics show that house fires...
Kitchen Safety: How To Put Out A Grease Fire
How Do You Put out a Grease Fire? Normally cooking doesn't present a lot of serious hazards. You might nick your finger while chopping or leave that pan of cookies in the oven too long, leaving you with a smoky kitchen- but in terms of serious danger to ourselves or...
Pressure Washing & Blasting
Pressure Washing & Blasting Power washing is perhaps the restoration industry's most commonly used tool. Capable of removing just about anything from any surface, pressure washing is used to quickly restore many types of mediums to their original (or better)...
Thermal Imaging
Thermal Imaging You don’t have to tear down a wall to see what’s happening behind it! Thermal Imaging is a unique and powerful tool that is very useful in flood and fire restoration efforts. Thermal imaging cameras reveal a variety of small temperature differences...
Art Restoration
Art Restoration Damaged artwork is yet another item that restoration companies deal with when your property incurs water, fire, mold, sewer or other damage. Reputable disaster restoration companies should work alongside insurance providers and claims adjusters while...