Water Damage Restoration

HOUSTON — President Biden signed a major disaster declaration that will allow much of Texas to tap vast reserves of federal aid, the White House said Saturday, offering a new lifeline to a state struggling to recover from a brutal winter storm that left more than 50 dead and millions without power across the South. Texas's deregulated electrical grid had triggered mass outages that left residents in the nation's second-largest state trapped without heat for days in freezing homes. Several died following desperate attempts to stay warm, including a 75-year-old woman and her three young grandchildren in a suburban Houston house fire sparked by a fireplace. Many other households faced jaw-dropping electrical bills from some of the state's increasingly popular variable-rate plans, which charged thousands of dollars for a few days of power as wholesale energy prices soared. The plans offer a potentially lower-cost alternative to traditional fixed-rate energy payments, but the o...

Prominence CEO claims Saint Mary's wanted less favorable terms for competitor Northern Nevada Sierra Medical Center hospital. Saint Mary's says it's all about cost. The parent company of Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center terminated its coverage agreement for hospital procedures through Prominence Health Plan's Healthfirst HMO, potentially affecting 25,000 people in Northern Nevada who are covered by the plan. The termination is effective immediately and requires any provider or specialist under the Prominence HMO plan who wants to perform a procedure at Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center to get a letter of agreement first. Saint Mary's owner Prime Healthcare sent the termination notice to Prominence about 30 days ago, and Prominence accepted the contract termination on Monday. "Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center made the difficult decision to terminate the contract with Prominence HealthFirst, and as of August 17, 2021, the hospital ...

Springfield Township Supervisor Laura Moreau and Sheldon Yellen, CEO of BELFOR shake hands during the ceremony held to honor first responders Advertisement MACOMB COUNTY — Belfor, a disaster restoration company, honored first responders during Heroes Night at the United Shore Professional Baseball game Aug. 5 at Jimmy John's Field in Utica. At the start of the baseball game, Belfor CEO Sheldon Yellen threw out the first pitch and thanked and saluted all first responders in attendance. Many first responders, including Sterling Heights Fire Chief Kevin Edmond; Sterling Heights Assistant Fire Chief Ed Miller; Warren Happell, the EMS coordinator for the Shelby Township Fire Department;...

Minneapolis Water Damage Specialist 24/7 is happy to announce that they are offering various kinds of restoration services, including flood cleanup, raw sewage cleanup, flood remediation, mold remediation, sewage removal services, and fire damage restoration service, in Minneapolis. Their expertise also involves the repair of frozen burst pipes and basement water removal. They can also deliver the same fast water damage response to surrounding Twin City metropolitan areas. More about this can be gleaned from https://minneapoliswaterdamagespecialist247.com/. The Minneapolis water damage restoration service that they provide extends beyond to include the Twin Cities Metropolitan area suburbs to St. Cloud and Rush City. They are certified by the Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) as a Minneapolis water remediation, mold remediation, and mold mitigation company. As such, they strictly comply with all EPA,OSHA, and CDC regulations and/or guidelines. The...

Paid sponsored content Water and fire damage are two of the most common potential hazards to your home or business. Fire or water can cause thousands of dollars worth of damage in a matter of seconds, and it can all be completely unexpected. We're going to take you through the best water and fire damage restoration services in the Chicago area. These companies can take action to get the situation under control before it gets worse. Top Water and Fire Damage Restoration Companies in Chicago, IL: 1. Courtesy Restor...

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Our editors independently research, test, and recommend the best products; you can learn more about our review process here . We may receive commissions on purchases made from our chosen links. Our Top Picks Earthquakes are a scary reality of living in some high-risk parts of the country, and they can cause a huge amount of damage to your home—including expensive foundation issues. Basic homeowners policies don't generally cover the consequences of earthquake activity, but earthquake insurance can be purchased to fill this gap. To help you protect yourself, we rounded up the best earthquake insurance options. Here are our top picks. Who Needs Earthquake Insurance? Earthquake insurance is especially important for residents of high-risk states like California, but it may also be worth it for residents of Washington and Oregon. What's more, states that aren't traditionally considered high-risk—like Missouri and Illinois—have also been experienci...