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Common Furnace Issues & How to Fix Them Yourself

As luck would have it, it seems that furnace issues only occur when you need the furnace to work the most. For instance, take the recent cold temperatures and heavy snow we’ve been having here in Denver, CO. If you live here or in another part of the country that experiences winter, you know the …

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Winter Weather Damage & How to Handle It

This past week, winter weather that rivaled temperatures in the northern part of the United States hit Colorado and the surrounding states. These winter temperatures and conditions were an eye-opener for most homeowners – that it’s important to protect your home against winter storm damage before it’s too late. High winds, ice, snow and hail …

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5 Signs You Need a New Roof

Are you wondering if you need a new roof? Chances are if you’re questioning your roof, it may be showing you some signs that aren’t ideal. For instance, it’s looking old and worn – in other words, showing its age. It is in your best interest to take note of this and get anything that …

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Signs Your Home has Structural Damage

Structural damage to your home can be caused by a number of things – natural disasters, age, or accidents. If you happen to catch or suspect structural damage to your home, it’s best to get it looked at immediately as it will only get worse if it goes unfixed. FH Water Restoration …

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How Much Asbestos Exposure is Harmful?

You may be wondering “how much asbestos exposure is harmful?”. With being experts in environmental restoration, specifically asbestos abatement, FH Water Restoration has the answer for you. We’ll start by saying that no level of asbestos exposure is considered to be safe by any means and that you should always avoid inhaling …

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5 Tips to Prevent Frozen Pipes

Winter is here – at least where we’re at here in Colorado. With the plummeting temperatures and snowfall comes the risk of frozen and bursting pipes. Frozen/ruptured pipes actually happen to be the most common cause of property damage in the winter. This begs the question – have you taken the necessary precaution to avoid …

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How to Pick the Right Roof Color for Your Home

Whether you need a roof replacement or are in the process of building a new home, you’ll need to pick out a roof color. How do you go about picking out the right roof color though? FH Water Restoration has the answer. We’ll start by reminding you though that your roof is …

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5 Snow and Ice Removal Hacks

Living in Colorado means you have to combat snow and ice in the winter. In just a matter of hours, the Front Range can receive a couple inches to a couple feet of snow. After this happens, most of look outside and dread having to figure out how to get our car out of the …

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The Best Time of Year to Start Building Your Dream Home

Have you purchased a piece of property and started designing your dream home? If so, congrats! Getting those two things done are accomplishments worth celebrating! Now that you’ve started designing, do you have a plan for the construction, such as when you’re going to start building? If not, let Fire and Hail’s Roofing & Restoration …

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What to do if Your Roof Starts to Leak

Winter is right around the corner, which means here in Colorado, heavy snowfall and storms are right around the corner too. With heavy snowfall that eventually melts and turns into water sitting on your roof, comes the added risk of getting a roof leak. There is never a convenient time to experience a leaky roof, …

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Why You Need Building Board Up After a Fire Loss

The team at FH Water Restoration would like to start by saying our thoughts are with you if you are reading this because you’ve unfortunately experienced a fire at your home or commercial property in the Denver, CO area. It is certainly not easy to endure or to handle/recover from after it …

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The Best Type of Roof for the Rocky Mountain Region

Mountain homes are typically built with much more in mind that the structure will have to endure. For instance, here in Colorado, homeowners in the Rocky Mountains need to be concerned about excessive snow, high winds, hail, lightning, avalanche/rock slide, wildfires and so much more. That being said, when these structures are being built there …

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8 Ways to Prepare Your Home for Winter

If you live in the Denver or Colorado Springs area, you know that winter is approaching. Or if you’re a Game of Thrones fanatic – “winter is coming”.  In a way, we already had a dose of it with the snow we had a few weeks ago. Snow in September – crazy, right?! Not so …

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How to Prevent Mold in Your Camper/RV

With living and operating FH Water Restoration in a state where the focus is enjoying and exploring the great Rocky Mountains, it is common for us to get questions about mold remediation in campers and RVs. Yes, your camper or RV can grow mold, just like your home, and yes, it can …

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Why You Shouldn’t Re-Roof Your Own Property

It’s no secret that one of the most expensive renovations you can make to your home is replacing your roof. The expense of this type of project will have anyone who is focused on saving money thinking about giving it a try themselves, rather than hiring professionals. We know, it is tempting and for good …

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Safety Tips to Avoid a House Fire

Unfortunately, residential fires are probably more common than you think. In 2019, there were over 5,000 structure fires in Colorado according to the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control.  Your home is where you build your life, take care of your family, and create/hold some of the best memories. It’s scary to imagine your …

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How a Damaged Roof can Affect a Real Estate Transaction

So, you’re selling your home! First of all, congratulations! Hopefully, you are moving onto something better for you and your family, whatever that may be. Second, have you checked out your roof lately and do you know the condition it’s in?  This may not be something you’ve even thought about – most homeowners don’t. Maybe …

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Are Skylights a Good or Bad Idea?

When people are building their dream home or renovating an older home into their dream home, you’d be shocked and hard-pressed to find that they aren’t planning to install a skylight somewhere in the home. Typically, you find builders or renovators dreaming of a skylight in their bathroom or bedroom so they can wake up …

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Why Restoration & Construction Companies Use Subcontractors

If you are in the construction or restoration industry, it isn’t uncommon (rather, it’s quite smart) to know about a few local companies that specialize and possess years of expertise and experience in a particular trade or piece of the construction puzzle. For example, general contractors typically have relationships with three or more subcontractors – …

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Everything You Need to Know About EPDM & TPO Commercial Roofing

Two of the most popular types of commercial roofing are EPDM and TPO roofs. Both use a membrane that is rolled out onto a flat or slightly peaked roofs. They each have their advantages and disadvantages. Fortunately, here’s the definitive short guide that will help you decide which type of roof is best for your …

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Best Roofing Company in Denver: Fire and Hail Roofing Restoration

We’re sorry if you’ve suffered a fire or hail emergency. We know that it’s difficult to recover. Suddenly, you’re trying to put everything back together. You’re looking for a roofing company to literally put a good roof over your family’s head. If you’re looking for the best roofing company in Denver and the surrounding area, …

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What Health Issues are Associated with Fire Loss?

A home fire is always difficult. Of course, the worst case is that there was a loss of life, but even if it was simply property loss, there can still be major concerns, including the long-term health of the family. Sadly, it’s one of the least talked about aspects of home fires. Most people focus …

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Is it Illegal for a Contractor to Cover My Deductible?

After you’ve had a fire or hail incident in your home, you’ll find yourself looking for a contractor to do the repairs. There are some phrases you might hear about  “We’ll waive your insurance deductible.” “Don’t worry. We pay your deductible.” Contractors claim all the time that they’ll absorb your insurance deductible. It sounds great, …

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Why You Need to Replace Your Roof After a Hail Storm

In the Denver area, a hailstorm is not uncommon. Every year, we have several over the winter and throughout the year. Some are not a big deal. Others can cause a lot of damage. Hail is frozen balls of ice that fall from the sky. In fact, there are a lot of misconceptions about hail, …

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Top 7 Reasons to Convert Your Basement Into an Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU)

An additional dwelling unit or ADU is a secondary or accessory structure on your property that contains living space. Additional dwelling units are great to provide flexible living space options on your property or to provide an additional income stream. An ADU can’t be bought or sold because it is a part of a single-family …

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