Is your business celebrating the holiday season? While decking the halls, be sure that you are still taking the proper safety precautions your business needs to stay safe. The Consumer Product Safety Commission, or the CPSC, estimates that roughly $16 billion in property damage is done every year during the holidays. The main cause cited for these damages is fires, triggered by either electrical, kitchen, or firework mishaps. Stay safe and avoid having to call a fire damage restoration service with these tips: Continue reading “Fire Safety During the Holiday Season”
Month: November 2017
(EYNON, Penn., Nov. 27, 2017) – Damage Control, Inc., a member company of DKI, North America’s largest disaster restoration contracting organization, announced they collected over 200 new and gently-used coats for their winter coat drive, which ran through November 15, 2017. Continue reading “DAMAGE CONTROL COLLECTS OVER 200 COATS FOR FRIENDS OF THE POOR”
Safety should always be a priority when on the job. While safety plans are really tailored to what your business does, you should still make an effort to properly train your employees in general workplace safety. Here are a couple reasons why you should sit down with employees and go over safety procedures: Continue reading “Why Safety Training is Important for all Employees”
If you’ve owned a business for a while, you may have become accustomed to the way it looks from day to day. Because of this, you may miss some of the minor, telltale signs that you have mold growing on your property. The following are three indicators of mold and when you should call mold removal services: Continue reading “Is Mold Growing in My Business?”
After a major storm or weather event occurs, your first goals are to clean up any damage and reopen your business. However, if you don’t take enough time to look at damages or to assess them properly, they can grow into bigger problems. Play it safe rather than sorry, and call storm damage contractors the moment you find damages. Here are a couple reasons why you should call a contractor within the first 24 hours: Continue reading “Why You Should Call Storm Damage Contractors Within the First 24 Hours”
(PORTLAND, Conn. Nov. 8, 2017) – Disaster Restoration Services (DRS), a member company of DKI, North America’s largest disaster restoration contracting organization, teamed up with 1-800-BOARDUP of CT to donate smoke and carbon monoxide detectors to the East Granby Fire Department, which had partnered with Domino’s Pizza to promote the importance of working smoke alarms. Continue reading “DRS & 1-800-BOARDUP DONATE SMOKE ALARMS TO LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR NATIONAL FIRE PREVENTION WEEK”
Flooding can occur at any time and can cause large amounts of damage in a matter of minutes. When it does, there is a short amount of time to react. Obviously, your first concern is to ensure the safety of your employees, your business, and yourself. In order to do that, you should take steps before a flood to get the best outcome possible. Continue reading “How to Protect Your Business from Floods”
(EYNON, Penn., Nov. 1, 2017) – Damage Control, Inc., a member company of DKI, North America’s largest disaster restoration contracting organization, announced they are partnering with the Friends of the Poor to hold a winter coat drive through November 15, 2017. Continue reading “DAMAGE CONTROL HOLDS FRIENDS OF THE POOR WINTER COAT DRIVE”