The pandemic has affected our way of life since March of 2020. To survive as a society, we had to make some adaptations. While we strive to get back to “normal”, some of these adaptations will stay. What will we see going forward as our world finds a new balance?
Tips for a Safe and Happy 2021 Holiday Season
For many of us, the holidays last year were cancelled. People were encouraged to avoid gatherings and travel in 2020 to keep down the spread of COVID. Since travel, gatherings and family togetherness are the point of the holidays, people want to be together this year more than ever. While it is wonderful to be able to plan for this, there are still some measures that will help make the holidays memorable for good reasons, not bad.
Fall Brings More Than Hurricanes and Rain
The Dangers of Water Damage
What do you do after the storm?
It is rare to get hurricane level storms in the Metro Atlanta area, but when the hurricanes travel up the coast or run out of steam in South Georgia, we do see some severe thunderstorm and tornado activity. This weather tends to run from end of summer through the fall. So once the storm passes, what do you do to protect yourself?
Beat the August Heat!
Why is June Special?
ServiceMaster and Covid
For over a year now our country has suffered under ever-changing lifestyle restrictions in reaction to an extremely infectious new virus called SARS-CoV-2. We all have been told by government agencies what we must do to prevent the spread of this virus. “Isolate for two weeks to flatten the curve” quickly became “stay at home and do not associate with others unless absolutely necessary.” As a result, many businesses ceased operations and closed forever.
Introducing ServiceMaster of Gwinnett & ServiceMaster 5 Points Athens
Smoke and Soot Damage
The fire wasn't serious, maybe just a little cosmetic damage to the stove and cabinets in the kitchen. But the whole house has a layer of soot in it. Clothes in the closet have little black specks on them, even though the closet doors were closed at the time of the fire. The whole house has an unpleasant burned odor. You don't want to live in a house like this. What can you do to begin cleaning? Or should you just wait until the insurance adjuster can come out and look at everything, which could be a week from now? Many people have found themselves in this situation, not knowing what to do. Sometimes the person they talked with at the insurance company has been of little help. What would you do?