Is Discovery Of Mold In Your Future?
You’ve just discovered black, green, orange, or yellow growth in your closet, basement, crawl space, bathroom, or attic. You probably are experiencing some form of microbial contamination, most likely MOLD. Mold is a fungi, which thrives under certain conditions, sometimes described by the acronym MOTTS. M=MOISTURE – from floods, leaks, condensation, spills, etc. O=ORGANIC MATTER […]
When Disaster Strikes, Who Do You Call?
Choosing Between a General Contractor and a Restoration Company. Disasters happen every day; whether it’s a flood, fire, mold, wind damage, or other natural disasters. It is almost unpreventable that at some point in your life you will deal with one of these issues. There are preventative measures you can take to minimize the risk […]
In the News: Post-Fire, a Colchester House Stands Better Than Ever
After experiencing a fire in his home Jan. 24, 2014, Rich Cook of Colchester enlisted the help of G.W. Savage Corp. to rebuild and restore his unique 1970 ranch-style home. The fire originated in the home’s hexagonal great room. The fire had destroyed most of the home’s contents, but the structure was salvageable. G.W. Savage […]
GW Savage On My Champlain Valley – How To Cleanup From Burst Pipes
Frozen pipes can burst and cause major headaches for homeowners and property owners. Learn what to do when you’re suddenly faced with a a water damage disaster and what steps you can take to limit the amount of damage to your property. Read the full article here.
How To Prepare Your Home For Winter
Below freezing temperatures can lead to issues in your home, including inefficient heating and frozen pipes. In addition, snow and ice can threaten your home and cause damage. The following tips will help you be proactive in preparing your home for the winter. Taking the necessary steps to prepare your home for the severe cold […]
Thanksgiving Safety Tips & Facts
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to get together with friends and family. It is a great day to give thanks and be grateful for all of our many blessings. It is also a busy time which means that kitchen safety is more important with all of the distractions and why we wanted to share some […]
Staying Safe While Keeping Clean
Given the worldwide pandemic we are all much more aware, disciplined, and dedicated with our cleaning as we work to stem the tide of the coronavirus and keep ourselves and our loved ones safe.When cleaning in our homes, especially if…
Labor Day Weekend is a Good Fall Cleaning Weekend
Labor Day weekend is upon us and the long weekend can be a perfect time to clean and declutter your home and garage.Clutter and mess often have a way of creeping back into the house after spring cleaning and a…
As Vermont Re-Opens We’re Here to Help!
As our home state of Vermont continues with a cautious opening amid the Covid-19 pandemic, we at G.W. Savage are ready to help our neighbors give their employees and customers peace of mind. We offer COVID-19 cleaning and disinfecting services…
Ways to Prepare Your Home for Storm Season
With the hot, humid days of summer often comes storm season. And these may not be light sprinkles and a few passing clouds, often these can be powerful storms that can impose major damage on your home or property if…