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Disasters, both man-made and natural, come in all shapes and sizes. For example, an earthquake recently struck Japan, killing hundreds and injuring many more. Recent flooding in Louisiana required extensive intervention from the American Red Cross. ServiceMaster Restoration by Simons offers disaster restoration services. It’s imperative to know the risks in your area. Different areas […]

The weather just made a quick transition from winter to spring in Chicago’s Oak Park neighborhood. Sadly, the last vestiges of winter may be lurking in the carpet of your home or business. Yes, we’re referring to the road salt that’s applied to our highways and walkways. While salt goes a long way toward keeping […]

When used correctly, extension cords are super handy tools for delivering power right where you need it. However, if they’re not used as intended, they can cause a fire and necessitate the need for fire restoration in Chicago’s Near North neighborhood. If a fire erupts, both business and home owners can turn to the fire […]

With the weather warming up, the chances of flooding and tornadoes hitting the greater Chicago area, including the Streeterville neighborhood, intensify. After all, as many of you may recall, the National Weather Service issued tornado warnings and flash flood watches during mid-August last year. To prepare for the onslaught of severe weather, barricades were put […]