Blog

Fire, Uncategorized

By Swartz Restoration
February 2, 2024

Cleanup and Debris Removal

Fire Questions Series We continue our series of answering your questions about fire damage restoration. Today's topic addresses questions pertaining to Cleanup and Debris Removal. After a fire damages your home or your business,...

Fire

By Swartz Restoration
January 26, 2024

Fire Questions: Timeline and Duration

We continue our Fire Questions series today, as we answer three more questions about Timeline and Duration of the restoration process. Q1: How long does the entire restoration process usually take after a fire?...

Water

By Swartz Restoration
January 12, 2024

Preventing Frozen Pipes

The Cold is Coming!!! This weekend and early next week in our area is about to experience some very cold temperatures. We often find ourselves bracing against the cold, trying to keep it out...

Water

By Swartz Restoration
January 12, 2024

Action Steps for a Leaking Pipe

Being prepared for the cold snap this weekend is only the beginning. Prevention is always the most ideal situation, right? Yet if you discover water damage in your home, even if you were well-prepared,...

Uncategorized

By Swartz Restoration
January 5, 2024

Water Heater Leak in Wapak Ohio

Hot Water Heater Leak Three days after Christmas, we were called to an apartment quadplex in Wapak, Ohio. A water heater leaked in one of the units, and the water also affected a second...

Fire

By Swartz Restoration
December 24, 2023

‘Twas the Night before Christmas

Swartz Restoration Edition 'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house, smoke was encircling and forcing out the mouse. The flames that had started down there by the tree, had spread up...

Vehicle Impact

By Swartz Restoration
December 22, 2023

Vehicle Impact in St. Marys Ohio

In the fall of 2023, we were called to a residence in St. Marys, Ohio. Someone had driven a vehicle into the garage...without opening the garage door first! We get calls for vehicle impacts...

Miscellaneous, Uncategorized

By Swartz Restoration
December 15, 2023

Playing Together at Work

Not Working Together Last week everyone in our company set aside one whole day to not work. That's right! We didn't do our regular job last Friday. Most days--actually, every other day--each of us...

Mold, Water

By Swartz Restoration
December 8, 2023

Understanding the Smells of Water Damage

The Unseen Issues Water damage can cause a variety of issues in a home or a business. Some of those issues are easily seen, like the swelling of the structure or furniture as water...

Fire, Water

By Swartz Restoration
December 1, 2023

Understanding the Extent of Fire Damage Restoration

Having a fire in your home or business can feel overwhelming. Depending on the severity of the fire and the damage, you could have just lost everything in a matter of minutes! It can...