G.W. Savage Set to Work with Violand Management Assoc. in the New Year!
As G.W. Savage moves into 2020, we are proud to announce that we have signed a contract with Violand Management Associates (VMA)! This consultancy group, led by Chuck Violand, will help G.W. Savage develop and implement strategies for increasing efficiency,…
Fire Restoration Specialist vs Building Contractor
“After a fire at my home or business, should I hire a fire restoration company, or can my local contractor handle the job?”Building contractors are typically very competent at new construction. Unfortunately, before the new materials go into a home…
Proud to Receive BBB Award!
Since being accredited by the better business bureau in early August of 2016, we are exceptionally proud to announce that we have not received a single complaint as well as zero negative reviews over the last 3 years!The BBB has…
6 Tips and Tricks For When You Find Mold in Your Home
1. Don’t panic. Mold can happen in everyone’s home, especially in bathrooms or damp basements.2. Contact your insurance provider to find out if mold removal is covered under your policy. In most cases it will be, but it may depend…
Sewage Clean-Up? Leave That to the Professionals at G.W. Savage
Dangerously cold temps of a Vermont winter can lead to freezing pipes in your home. Even worse, those pipes (if not tended to) can crack, break, and leak. If you end up with a broken pipe, that leakage could very…
Proud to be BBB Accredited!
You may have noticed a Facebook post from a few weeks back, but we are proud to announce here on the blog that we are accredited by the Better Business Bureau! You’ll see the BBB icon linked to our website…
What Causes a Sewer Backup?
A number of our posts have discussion water damage, typically from a flood. We’ve talked about cleaning the flooded areas, detecting moisture in the smallest of margins, and using an IICRC-certified restorer (like those of us here at G.W. Savage)…
Should You Call On A Professional for Mold Cleanup?
Have you determined that you have mold in your home? Maybe the mold is visible on a wall, or perhaps you can smell the odor of mold hidden somewhere within the structure. Once you’ve located the mold, the question then…
Steps After A House Fire
A house fire is traumatic event that can certainly leave you with a mix of emotions. You’ll be nervous, worried, scared, upset, wondering what to do next, and just how to do it. First things first…take a deep breath, try…
What is the IICRC? A Quick Guide for Consumers
We are so very proud to be an IICRC-certified emergency restoration specialist, but people often wonder ‘What exactly does that mean?’ and ‘Who is the IICRC and why should I care?’. We’ve put together this quick guide so that you…
