Rapid Blog
Our Blog articles display a variety of business and home damage repair, maintenance including, seasonal safety tips. Rapid wants to provide you with a one-stop information source to keep you prepared!
Any problem that involves a business or the home and damaged a family’s well-being should be treated as a serious emergency. This includes water, fire, storm, smoke, and many other businesses or home damages, especially when it involves contamination. Numerous things put your property and family at risk this time of year we want to keep you informed of the latest articles and links to detailed resources.
We invite you to check out our stories they will give you a better look at our company and offer some fantastic tips for all areas of fire to water damage safety. If you seek additional information on Fire Safety – check out the Safety Source Blog.
For many of us, Thanksgiving is a holiday that requires hours of time in the kitchen preparing a feast for our family and friends. Yet the kitchen is the most common place in your home for fires, it may also … Continue reading →
Tis’ that time of year again when we dust off our turkey fryers, hang our Christmas decorations and prepare our family holiday meals. While most holiday cooking goes off without incident, Thanksgiving day holds the record for the highest grease … Continue reading →
FREEZING TEMPERATURES TO AFFECT 200 MILLION *PREVENT FROZEN PIPES & EMERGENCY SAFETY KIT* Most people aren’t necessarily ready for winter to hit just yet, but arctic air that is associated with what we now call the “Polar Vortex” will move … Continue reading →
Preparing Your Home for Winter, before its too late! As the leaves continue to fall from the trees and temperatures inch closer toward the freezing mark, it is time to ask yourself if your home is prepared for winter. Elemental … Continue reading →
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, Rapid Recovery Service encourages families to prevent kitchen fires by taking some basic safety measures. In the U.S., Thanksgiving is the peak day for cooking fires, 90 percent of which are caused by unattended cooking. We … Continue reading →
Mold Removal: What every homeowner fears but probably shouldn’t By Kathy Orton J.T. Burton, a real estate agent with Long & Foster, was looking for a home for his growing family. The father of 6-month-old identical twin sons, Burton found what … Continue reading →
Water Damage Macomb County – Flooded Basement Sewage Cleanup, Sump Pump Failure, Water Removal Rapid Recovery Service provides emergency flood clean up assistance and Water Damage Macomb County for any unexpected flood damage, ranging from minor plumbing leaks to major plumbing … Continue reading →
High winds are usually associated with storms but there are times that the passing of a storm may cause for a windy day. It is important to know what to do and what not to do before, during, and after … Continue reading →
Tornadoes, floods, thunderstorm winds, hail, lightning, heat, wildfires, rip currents and tsunamis – summer is three months of danger that can imperil the unprepared. It roars in like a lion and continues to roar across the United States throughout April through … Continue reading →
Storms – Severe thunderstorms rolled through Southeast Michigan this past Saturday leaving many residents without power. Also, their homes damaged by the 60mph winds, 2-inch hail, and fallen trees. Accordingly, DTE spokesman Alejandro Bodipo – Member, said Wayne County was … Continue reading →
What Water Damage to Your Home will your Insurance Policy Cover? -Original Story by Bobbie Sage There is a lot of confusion about what types of home water damage coverage under a home insurance policy. Furthermore, most home insurance mold claims are … Continue reading →
Home insurance Consumer Help You are not legally obliged to take out home insurance but if you have a mortgage, your lender can insist that you have buildings insurance so that you can afford to rebuild your home if it … Continue reading →
How to Test Home Air Quality Rapid Recovery Service has certified and experienced mold remediation experts available to quickly evaluate, test, estimate, contain, and remediate mold, mildew, and fungus that may appear in your home, office or commercial building. It … Continue reading →
Home or Business need a makeover? Rapid offers home remodeling service! Here at Rapid Recovery Service, Not only will we take care of your insurance repair needs due to fire, water, or storm. Rapid is available for your home remodeling!! Are … Continue reading →
Will Your Insurance Pay If Vandals Strike? When people buy homeowner’s insurance, they usually intend for it to cover the home in which they live. That is also the insurance company’s expectation, and most of the time, that is the … Continue reading →
Tornado Season is generally from April to October. The peak is about mid-June. As climates shift over time from decade to decade, so does the tornado season. In the last 5 years, there have been more late-season tornados in Michigan … Continue reading →
March 16th – 22nd is National Flood Safety Awareness Week! Being aware of the possibility of hazardous weather in your area can save your life! Start your day by visiting www.weather.gov to find out if your area is under a … Continue reading →
Storm Hail Wind Damage Restoration, Mount Clemens, Michigan Rapid Recovery Service offers Emergency Weather Damage including Storm, tornado, hail, and Wind Damage Restoration Services: Window Board Ups, Roof Tarps, Temporary Power, Tree Removal, Debris Cleanup, Roof Hail Damage Repair/ Replace. … Continue reading →
Mold Damage – With all the ice and snow that surrounds our Michigan homes and businesses, it is bound to be a serious threat. So what can you do? This depends on the size of the area affected with mold … Continue reading →
Lessen the Stress of Water Damage Clinton Township Any problem that involves the home and compromises a family’s well-being should be treated as an emergency. This includes water damage in the home, especially when it involves flooding. At some point, … Continue reading →
Wind Damage Clean up & Repair Wind Damage Restoration, Southeast Michigan WHEN WIND DAMAGE STRIKES IN MICHIGAN – WE DELIVER RAPID RECOVERY SOLUTIONS High winds from storms create all types of havoc. Wind damage from strong storms can occur at … Continue reading →
Would you know how to protect your family in the event of a flood? The Committee for Severe Weather Awareness encourages everyone to learn what to do to prepare for and recover from natural and home disasters. Everyone should learn the difference … Continue reading →
This post was provided by Service Master of Northwest Washington State, experts in emergency cleanup and mold remediation. There has never been a larger emphasis on cleanliness than there is today. From the spread of diseases to food bacteria, the … Continue reading →
Home maintenance performed regularly and on schedule provides optimum longevity and helps prevent potential breakdowns or malfunctions. Beyond maintenance procedures for operational sake, the primary (and most important) reason for checking, inspecting, and constantly tuning up your home is to … Continue reading →
Water Damage Restoration in all areas. Companies or homes that need Cleaning disinfecting, sanitizing, removal, extraction or drying. As a result of water damage, You could be at risk of many germs causing bacteria and even mold growth!
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The Rapid Recovery Services staff is pleased to provide you with this consumer information about damage mitigation and how to choose water damage mitigation company. Under the law, it is your right to choose what company will perform work in … Continue reading →
Spring has sprung and all Michigan residents are anxious to emerge from one of the coldest winters in history. Business and homeowners need to be careful what they wish for. Everyone thinks that they are ready for warmer spring temperatures, but what most doesn’t realize is that … Continue reading →
Ozone Advantages Works Fast Less Expensive Very Safe Low Maintenance Simple Operation Whether it’s fire or water damage, ozone should be an integral part of the disaster restoration process. Ozone can remove odors related to soot, smoke, mold, and mildew … Continue reading →
How to know! Property damage claim … Covered on insurance, or not? Summer seems to finally be here and we’re all spending more time on outdoor projects. This is the perfect time to spruce up the house – and inspect … Continue reading →
Professional contents restoration & procedures surpass standards Rapid Recovery Service Contents Restoration Division specializes in cleaning, deodorizing and restoring contents to pre-loss condition. Especially relevant, Professional contents restoration and cleaning procedures far surpass industry standards. We expedite contents restoration services … Continue reading →
Sump Pump Failure Water Damage Cleanup Fraser Michigan If a storm knocks out your power or if for any other reason, your sump pump stops working, there is no defense against the water rising in your basement from the sump … Continue reading →
Home wind damage repair needed thru Southeast Michigan, simply a historical event. The recent windstorm has created havoc to power lines, trees, homes, businesses, and neighborhoods a like. Detroit Edison stated, “This is the largest power outage in history.” Their website … Continue reading →
Hundreds of thousands of people from Michigan to Maine remained without power on a bitter cold Monday after an ice storm blasted its way across the country dumping 2 inches of ice in some places. More than 200,000 power customers … Continue reading →
ICE DAM REMOVAL – DETECTION AND PREVENTION! Winter is here – Watch out for those ice dams. They are coming soon if you don’t protect your home and business. You can click on the photo for full illustration. Ice Dam Removal is of … Continue reading →
Winter Storm – Preventing and Thawing Frozen Pipes Being prepared and informed may help you to avoid the messy and often expensive issue of frozen pipes. The American Red Cross provides information and suggestions around how to prevent water pipes in … Continue reading →
Decorating homes and businesses is a long-standing tradition around the holiday season. Unfortunately, these same decorations may increase your chances of fire. Based on data from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA), an estimated … Continue reading →
Michigan Ice Storm Michiganders looking for help as they recover from ice storms should be aware of businesses trying to take advantage of them. Tens of thousands of people remained without power last year in Michigan, and many homeowners are … Continue reading →
Winter home maintenance is a serious threat when homes are in a state of disrepair. Also, with the big chill fast approaching it could be time to do a bit of DIY. So, you don’t end up thousands of pounds out … Continue reading →
While you put up your decorations and gather friends and family together to celebrate, Please be safe. Also, keep in mind the following safety tips, provided to us by our friends at the University of Michigan. As a result, we … Continue reading →
Tips to keep your property safe in freezing weather by KVUE.com Near-freezing temperatures are in the forecast for Sunday. Here are a few tips on how to keep your property safe in freezing weather to avoid frozen or broken water pipes. … Continue reading →
Homeowners can take preventive measures to help safeguard their homes this winter. According to the US Fire Administration, residential fires are more common in winter months than any other time of year.
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Home maintenance is a four-season job and one which should not be taken lightly. Call Rapid Recovery Service if you need any assistance. Toll Free: 888.778.3337
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Fireworks Safety ~ National Council Urges Consumers to Practice Safe and Responsible Use of Consumer Fireworks During Their Fourth of July Festivities Using consumer fireworks on our nation’s birthday is as traditional as cookouts and parades. And it is equally … Continue reading →
Safe Fireworks? There’s no reliable way to use consumer fireworks! Attend public displays put on by trained professionals There’s no safe way to use consumer fireworks. If that sounds a bit Debbie Downer, we get it. Fireworks are festive and even … Continue reading →
Compile a list of dates, times and persons who you talk to concerning your claim. Get a copy of your insurance policy. This will define and determine your limits as well as your rights and responsibilities to and from your … Continue reading →
Protect Investments NOW before it is too late! It is time to schedule a report on grading your deck, roof, trees by your home or business – Would it receive an A, meaning it should give you years of trouble-free service, … Continue reading →
Applied Structural Drying (ASD) Rapid Recovery Service utilizes the Applied Structural Drying (ASD) method when removing large amounts of water from a structure and drying walls. Applied Structural Drying uses science to effectively minimize water damage costs by eliminating costly … Continue reading →
Typically Spring is full of winds and rain so we wanted to keep you posted in March of Safety and how to protect your home or business. Extreme winds can cause several kinds of damage to a building, threatening you … Continue reading →
Wettest Spring in Michigan – This year’s torrential rainfalls made records the wettest on record for Flint with Detroit close behind in second according to the National Weather Authority. Many southeastern Michigan residents sighed with dread as they surveyed the … Continue reading →
Winter storms have driven even the coldest weather enthusiasts and winter sports venues to completely shutdown. In fact, much of the state has “shut their doors” in the past few winters until the state has started to thaw itself out. As … Continue reading →
