Jenkins Restorations corporate blog, containing restoration industry news, company information, and useful resources to help you restore a home or business from fire, water, and storm damage.

candle fire safety

8 Useful Candle Safety Tips

It's always important to take care of candles. They can be quite helpful, but they also can have their downsides if you don't follow safety precautions!
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Fire Safety Tips for the Holiday Season

While you get ready to light those candles and put on your holiday music, be sure to follow some fire safety practices to keep you and your loved ones safe this holiday season.

What to do in a Flash Flood and How to Stay Safe

Flash floods are dangerous and can happen in a matter of minutes. These steps will help you prepare before, during, and clean up after a flash flood occurs.
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How to Tell if a Drywall is Water Damaged

A water damaged drywall can lead to structural damage to your home and potential mold growth.
basement floods

What to Do When Your Basement Floods

If your basement has recently flooded, you could end up with serious water damage if it's not taken care of properly and promptly.
Hurricanes are catastrophic, causing severe damage to homes and businesses. Relief efforts often cease long before an area has recovered and people are left with only local resources to recover.

Hurricane Survival and Preparedness Checklist

Major storms continue to cause major damage and it's worth knowing how you can be prepared to protect your home and family!
Sewage Backup in Basement

How to Handle a Sewer Backup in Your Basement

Sewage backups are unpleasant, but not impossible to deal with. If you keep your head and stay safe, you can handle the issue safely.
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How to Remove Soot After a Fire

After a fire, soot is spread throughout the whole house, further damaging the property and air quality. Learn how to remove it before more damage occurs!
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Toaster Fires and How to Prevent Them

Toasters are inherently dangerous because they produce heat and can continue to do so after the selected time has elapsed.
7 Easy Ways to Protect Your Home from a Fire

7 Easy Ways to Protect Your Home from a Fire

To help you avoid costly fires, here are seven easy steps you can take to protect your home from suffering a fire in the first place.