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Tips to Prevent Holiday Cooking Fires
The holidays are a time of laughter and enjoying great food with your loved ones. If your family loves a good meal, you will be spending a lot more time in the kitchen preparing food this holiday season. Unfortunately, cooking fires are not as uncommon as you may...
Fireplace Safety Tips for Fall and Winter
Now that Fall has hit, the cold weather is on its way, and there's nothing like a cozy fireplace to warm you up. At American Restoration, we want you to stay safe while you are enjoying your fire during these chilly months, so pay attention to these tips. Have an...
Water Damage Associated with Toilet Overflow
Toilet overflow can be quite common. Unfortunately, if the issue is not resolved quickly enough, it can result in water damage to your home. Did you know that one of the top five causes of home water damage is a toilet overflow? Whether there is an issue with your...
Furnace Dangers in Your Home
Autumn has finally arrived, which means Winter and cold weather are right around the corner. As the weather gets colder, the use of your furnace, whether gas or electric, becomes more necessary. Although furnaces can make those chilly days bearable in your home, there...
Protect Your Home from the First Freeze
When the cold weather hits, we know that snow is just on the horizon. Besides being a nightmare for the roads, snow can also cause a lot of damage to your home. At American Restoration, we can help provide water damage restoration to your house or business when...
How to Get Ready for a Possible Disaster in New Mexico
Disasters of all kinds are possible. People everywhere have to deal with floods, fires, earthquakes, tornadoes, thunderstorms and similar issues with great regularity. If you want to be smart, then you need to think ahead. It's imperative to do anything and everything...
How long does it take for mold to grow in your home?
After a disaster that has caused home flooding, moisture levels in your home can be high. Unfortunately, moisture makes for the perfect setting for potentially health harming mold to form within your home. So, just how long does it take for mold to grow in your home?...
Check Your Drainage Systems on Roof Before Monsoons
If you've been in New Mexico for any amount of time, the folks at American Restoration Water & Fire know that you've noticed the drainage devices or "drain spouts" on the sides of buildings and homes! These are called canales (can-AL-eez). While fun and stylish, these...
Monsoon Season is Approaching; Watch for Lightning Fires
Monsoon season is rapidly approaching, that means wet weather, lightning and thunder. Although it is rare for lightening to strike a home, it can happen. That’s why it also boosts the chances of the dangers of residential or commercial fires. If your home or business...