Jeff Petrucci, Author at Bloomfield Construction - Page 6 of 10

DIY Tips for Basement Flood Cleanup

If you live in a low-lying area, basement floods can be just as common as noisy neighbors, and in most cases, even more annoying.  After a heavy rain or a major thaw, it’s not out of the question to expect some standing water in your house.  As frustrating as the basement flood cleanup process can…

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Check out our Interview in Michigan Homes

Bloomfield Construction Interviewed by Michigan Homes At Bloomfield Construction, we are always committed to helping our clients save money in any way possible. Unavoidable household disasters can occur and often need intervention, and that’s where our team comes in. However, some problems can be avoided if things at and around your home are handled properly.…

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The Potential Harms of a Fallen Tree and Dealing with Tree Removal

For most of us, the trees surrounding our homes serve as a happy piece of wilderness that provides shade, homes for birds and squirrels, and a sense of nature. Many folks have memories of the years when the tree was much smaller or can even recall stories of when it was planted. However, as saplings…

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Should I File an Insurance Claim, or Will it Count Against Me?

Having insurance on your home is obviously a huge benefit when something unexpected happens.  When you have damage that needs to be taken care of right away, it’s nice to know that you can file an insurance claim, and you won’t be the one picking up the bill.  However, there are certain claims that may…

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Steps to Prevent a Leaking Foundation

Due to our constant need to utilize every square inch of available space, finished and functional basements are becoming much more common.  It’s the perfect spot for an entertainment center for when the kids have friends over.  It’s a prime area to build a bar for when you have friends over.  There might even be…

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Water Loss, Contamination and Your Home

There are many different scenarios that can turn your home into your brand new swimming pool, and by that, we mean cesspool.  Pipes can leak or break, water can seep in, your sewer might back up, or Mother Nature might make your home the newest branch of a nearby river.  You’re no fool; you know…

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Sink and Bathtub Overflows

You’re finally home from a long, hard day at work.  The kids are at soccer practice, you have the house to yourself and you know what sounds great right now?  A bubble bath.  You can’t remember the last time you had the chance to relax like that, so you turn on the water and sit…

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Unwanted Raccoon and Home Repair

You took a little vacation.  You went to visit family for a week or so.  It’s been a nice break, but it’s time to head home.  When you get there, you find that another family has moved in in your absence.  This family is a little bit furrier than yours and a whole lot messier. …

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Using a Thermal Imagining Camera to Identify Excess Damage

In the roofing and restoration business, we receive calls from clients for a roof leak, pipe burst, house fire and other problems related to damage in their home. More often than not, after doing further investigation we find the original source of the problem isn’t what the homeowner may have thought. A thermal imagining camera,…

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Storm Damage Insurance Claim Help

Filing a Roofing and Siding Insurance Claim from Storm Damage Because we live in the Midwest, where in spring and summer months the weather can turn from beautiful to dangerous in minutes it’s important to know help is only a phone call away.  Storm damage to your home’s roof and siding is usually a covered insurance…

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