The basics of water damage restoration

Written by Movincool Whether its from flooding due to a storm or broken pipes, it is important to act quickly. The longer the standing water is allowed to remain, the higher the damages and the harder it will be to restore. People who act quickly will have a higher chance of getting everything back in pristine condition. Here are five basic steps of water damage restoration: Call a company The first step is to find and call a professional outfit that undertakes water damage restoration. At the same time call your insurance agent if the home is covered for flooding and/or water damage. Assessment Once the contractors arrive, they will do a thorough assessment of the situation and come up with a plan to remove the water and dry the remaining items. For areas that...

Mattress Buying Guide for Newlyweds

Mattress Buying Guide for Newlyweds

Written by: The Foam Factory, Inc. This buying guide will help newlyweds find the mattress of their dreams. When you’re a newlywed, buying a bed is something truly special. It’s where you’ll share nights together, but both of you also have to be able to sleep. That’s the hard part, as your body might have different needs than those of your mate. If one of you is heavier, or if the female partner is very curvy, these can present problems shopping for the right mattress. If you want to upgrade to a memory foam bed, this guide will help. Natural Materials Lately, there has been a push to inform people of the benefits to buying a natural latex mattress. This type of foam doesn’t degrade much over time, and it’s anti-microbial so it protects from allergens....

Industrial Cooling Solutions

Industrial Cooling Solutions

There are many areas in commercial and industrial buildings that require temperature control. The best method to maintain cool temperatures is through the use of industrial air conditioning units and systems. In many large commercial offices, it is necessary to reduce high heat temperatures due to office machinery like computer systems, printers, fax machines and other office equipment. In food processing plants, these units are a requirement to avoid spoilage. Some industrial facilities are equipped with massive assembly, production and storage rooms that need industrial cooling for workplace safety. The best solution is to purchase an air cooling unit that can be installed or provides mobility from one room to another. Cooling Solutions for Special...

Fire Rated Doors are Pushing Safety to a New Level

The risk of fires is real. While you may not think it’ll ever happen within your business, it’s important that you recognize that there is always the possibility. Electrical faults, human error, and faulty circuits can lead to a single spark that can ignite your entire building on fire. It’s near impossible to contain a fire by yourself, which is why you should consider investing in fire rated doors. The Benefits of Fire Rated Doors In order to minimize property damage, fire rated doors are designed to withstand large amount of heat and high temperatures. In fact, prior to assembly, they are actually put through heat tests that determine the true amount of time that it can stay standing with a certain pressure and temperature. Additionally, fire rated doors...

Here’s Why a New Foam Mattress is the Best Investment You’ll Make in 2016

Written by: Foam Factory, Inc. You don’t have to spend thousands on a brand new memory foam mattress. You can save big if you order a mattress from Canada, and you can custom-cut the bed to fit your frame too. Here are some thoughts on what to look for when you order a memory foam mattress online. Firmness When you’re ordering a discount memory foam mattress, you should shop around to be sure you have a choice in firmness. Often times, you’ll find a reasonably priced mattress online only to have it shipped and discover the hundreds you spent bought a mattress that is too firm or too soft. Most mattresses have a density between three and six pounds, with higher density offering increased firmness. Foam’s natural durability means that a lightly or even...

How to Care for Exterior Wood Doors

Wood doors have become an important upgrade for modern homeowners. They offer a great deal of resilience, some insulation, and beauty that is unmatched by fiberglass or aluminum doors. Homeowners who opt to purchase wooden doors may not be aware of how to maintain them. It’s not as simple as installing and forgetting. Here are the basics of what you need to know. Caring for Wood Doors Most exterior wood doors are going to ship prehung, meaning you have all the hardware you need and the door is already fit within the frame. Typically, pre-hung doors ship unfinished. That means you’ll need to stain the door to get the kind of color you want. You can also paint the door, but you will probably opt for staining when you’re dealing with anything other than a...