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Commercial and Industrial Property Board Up

Successful board up of an abandoned hotel

Tweet Recently we were contacted by a property manager of a national hotel chain looking for help. Apparently the corporation had purchased some properties in bulk. And one of these properties was in South Jersey. It had been abandoned for many years. As a result, vagrants had been using it as their temporary home . [...]

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Help for Children of Hoarders

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Tweet My mom had suffered a stroke 11 years ago after surgery to remove a benign tumor. On the outside, she appeared much the same for a little while. However, as time went on, we could see her mind deteriorating. What we didn’t know was how much functioning she had lost until 4 years ago [...]

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Happy Memorial Day

For all those who made the ultimate sacrifice . . . 
We remember

    Memorial Day, May 27, 2013                   In remembering our heroes, we honor the great sacrifices made for the dreams of every American.  May we never forget their strength, courage, and profound willingness to stand up and defend our way of life. We hope this important holiday finds you and your family well [...]

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You might have a mold problem if . . . . you have been diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Mushrooms grow on top of mold in this Burlington, NJ home

In a previous blog post, the answer to the question “you might have a mold problem if” was answered by visual evidence: mold and mushrooms growing in water damaged buildings that had not been dried and sanitized properly. But, for many people diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, it may be the mold they can’t see [...]

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You might have a mold problem if . . . (WARNING: GRAPHIC!)

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A gallery of some of our favorite photos from jobs we’ve done and people we’ve helped the last 5 years! Warning: the “yuch factor” is pretty high on this one! Lucky for you, you know PuroClean Emergency Recovery Services! We can help you prevent mold growth by cleaning, drying, and sanitizing water damaged properties before [...]

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What is a biohazard clean up job?

Biohazard containment ready for disposal

Tweet As defined by Wikipedia, biological hazards, also known as “biohazards,” refer to biological substances that pose a threat to the health of living organisms, both human and animal. The threat can come from a variety of sources: medical waste, crime scenes, human remains from death scenes, when sewage backs up into living areas, or [...]

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10% off Mold Removal Services (up to $500!)

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Whether you’re a business owner, a homeowner or a real estate agent, mold in buildings is no joke! Warmer weather is on it’s way, and that can mean mold growth inside your industrial or residential building.  Act now – before mold affects your employees or your family – or delays the sale of your property. [...]

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For Business owners and Homeowners: 4 Steps to take if your water heater bursts

burst hot water heater

Tweet Recently our team was called out to a business on a bright and beautiful Monday morning. The employees had arrived to work on time only to find a tsunami of water waiting for them as they opened the door. The cause: Sometime over the weekend their next door neighbor’s water heater had burst. There [...]

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Why should I care about Ice Dams? Things to know before the snow . . .

Tweet What are ice dams? Ice dams occur after a snowfall – even 1 or 2 inches – and several days of freezing temperatures. Warm air inside your home or business leaks into the attic and warms the roof causing snow and ice on the roof to melt. The melted water then drains along the [...]

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What to do about frozen and burst pipes

Do You know where your water main shut off vale is?

Tweet Freezing temperatures outside can mean frozen pipes inside. Frozen water in pipes causes water pressure to build up between the ice blockage and the closed faucet at the end of a pipe. Once the pressure builds, water pipes can burst at their weakest point. Frozen and burst pipes can lead to expensive home or [...]

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