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mold remediation

  • Seven Ways to Protect Your Business from Mold This Summer Keep Your Property Safe as Humidity Levels Rise in Cordova Cordova is humid year-round, but particularly so during the early months of summer. During this time of year, the temperatures often reach into the high 80s and 90s during the day, while the humidity levels are ... Continue Reading

Basement Damage

  • Does My Business Need a Sump Pump? Protect Your Memphis Commercial Property with a Sump Pump Investment Memphis, known for its rich cultural history and vibrant business scene, is no stranger to volatile weather. Heavy rains, flash floods, and occasional severe storms can wreak havoc on commercial properties. ... Continue Reading

Cleaning

  • Avoid These 6 DIY Water Damage Restoration Mistakes From malfunctioning plumbing to flooding caused by severe weather, water can get into your Cordova home unannounced, leaving you with a mess to address. The stress of the situation can be so overwhelming that it can cause you to make various mistakes during the water damage ... Continue Reading

Commercial

  • Does My Business Need a Sump Pump? Protect Your Memphis Commercial Property with a Sump Pump Investment Memphis, known for its rich cultural history and vibrant business scene, is no stranger to volatile weather. Heavy rains, flash floods, and occasional severe storms can wreak havoc on commercial properties. ... Continue Reading
  • Keeping Your Business Running During Restoration How to Avoid Downtime and Maintain Operational Continuity Running a business is complex enough without the added challenge of unexpected disruptions. When disaster strikes, maintaining continuous operations during commercial restoration becomes paramount. For business owners ... Continue Reading
  • Five Flood Preparedness Tips for Cordova Businesses Protect Your Business From Water Damage This Spring In Cordova, businesses face a reality where flood preparedness is not just an option—it's a necessity. This region's geographical and climatic conditions put it at a heightened risk for flooding, which can occur with little ... Continue Reading
  • Protect Your Cordova Business from Roof Leaks Understand and Mitigate Threats to Your Business Operations Are you a business owner in Cordova? Have you ever experienced a roof leak that disrupted your operations and cost you valuable time and money? If yes, you know how detrimental a roof leak can be to your business. ... Continue Reading

commercial water restoration

  • Does My Business Need a Sump Pump? Protect Your Memphis Commercial Property with a Sump Pump Investment Memphis, known for its rich cultural history and vibrant business scene, is no stranger to volatile weather. Heavy rains, flash floods, and occasional severe storms can wreak havoc on commercial properties. ... Continue Reading

Cooking Safety Tips

  • Common Causes of Disasters During the Holidays How to Safeguard Your Memphis Home During Holiday Celebrations The holiday season is a magical time in Memphis, filled with lights, festivities, and family gatherings. The city comes alive with holiday decorations, parades, and events that create a warm and joyous ... Continue Reading
  • Preventing Fire and Water Damage During the Holiday Season Protect Your Cordova Home from Floods, Flames, and More The festive season is a time of celebration and joy, filled with twinkling lights, warm fires, and family gatherings. From decking the halls with holiday decorations to preparing holiday feasts, it’s a time for cheer ... Continue Reading
  • Fire Safety Tips Every Cordova Homeowner Should Know Protect Your Home from Fires During Fire Prevention Month and Beyond October is Fire Prevention Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about fire safety and promoting prevention measures. As homeowners in Cordova, we must understand the importance of preventing fires ... Continue Reading

Disaster Preparedness

  • Choosing the Right Restoration Company in Memphis What Homeowners Need to Know When disaster strikes, whether it's a fire, flood, or severe weather, the aftermath can be overwhelming for Memphis residents. The urgency to restore your home to its former glory cannot be overstated. But how do you choose the right restoration ... Continue Reading
  • Five Flood Preparedness Tips for Cordova Businesses Protect Your Business From Water Damage This Spring In Cordova, businesses face a reality where flood preparedness is not just an option—it's a necessity. This region's geographical and climatic conditions put it at a heightened risk for flooding, which can occur with little ... Continue Reading
  • How to Protect Your Home from Severe Weather Prepare Your Property for Tornadoes, Heavy Rain, and More Homeowners in the Cordova area are no stranger to the severe weather conditions that can strike at any time, causing significant damage to your property. Many of our customers at ServiceMaster by Cornerstone have ... Continue Reading
  • Pre-Loss Planning for Cordova Business Owners Prepare Your Business for Disasters to Minimize Damage and Prevent Losses Cordova is a great place to live and do business. But like many places in the world, it's not immune to natural disasters or other unexpected events that can cause losses for businesses. Business ... Continue Reading

Disaster Prevention Tips

  • Common Causes of Disasters During the Holidays How to Safeguard Your Memphis Home During Holiday Celebrations The holiday season is a magical time in Memphis, filled with lights, festivities, and family gatherings. The city comes alive with holiday decorations, parades, and events that create a warm and joyous ... Continue Reading
  • Does My Business Need a Sump Pump? Protect Your Memphis Commercial Property with a Sump Pump Investment Memphis, known for its rich cultural history and vibrant business scene, is no stranger to volatile weather. Heavy rains, flash floods, and occasional severe storms can wreak havoc on commercial properties. ... Continue Reading
  • How to Protect Your Home from Severe Weather Prepare Your Property for Tornadoes, Heavy Rain, and More Homeowners in the Cordova area are no stranger to the severe weather conditions that can strike at any time, causing significant damage to your property. Many of our customers at ServiceMaster by Cornerstone have ... Continue Reading
  • Pre-Loss Planning for Cordova Business Owners Prepare Your Business for Disasters to Minimize Damage and Prevent Losses Cordova is a great place to live and do business. But like many places in the world, it's not immune to natural disasters or other unexpected events that can cause losses for businesses. Business ... Continue Reading

Disaster Recovery Tips

  • Professional vs. DIY Restoration Why Choosing a Professional Restoration Service Is the Best Choice for Stress-Free Recovery in Memphis When disaster strikes, whether it's a fire, flood, or mold invasion, the aftermath can be overwhelming. The damage to property and the emotional toll on individuals can be ... Continue Reading
  • Keeping Your Business Running During Restoration How to Avoid Downtime and Maintain Operational Continuity Running a business is complex enough without the added challenge of unexpected disruptions. When disaster strikes, maintaining continuous operations during commercial restoration becomes paramount. For business owners ... Continue Reading

Disaster Restoration

  • Professional vs. DIY Restoration Why Choosing a Professional Restoration Service Is the Best Choice for Stress-Free Recovery in Memphis When disaster strikes, whether it's a fire, flood, or mold invasion, the aftermath can be overwhelming. The damage to property and the emotional toll on individuals can be ... Continue Reading
  • Choosing the Right Restoration Company in Memphis What Homeowners Need to Know When disaster strikes, whether it's a fire, flood, or severe weather, the aftermath can be overwhelming for Memphis residents. The urgency to restore your home to its former glory cannot be overstated. But how do you choose the right restoration ... Continue Reading
  • Professional Restoration After a Home Fire Unfortunately, disasters happen. Fires can break out in your home for a myriad of reasons and it is difficult to know what to do when it happens. Not only is there a property loss, but it can be an overwhelming process. ServiceMaster by Cornerstone can help. Here are some ... Continue Reading

Disinfection

  • How to Protect Your Business from Disease This Winter How to Protect Your Business from Disease This Winter Our Commercial Disinfection Services Can Help Your Business Stay Healthy and Operational The winter months have finally arrived, and with them so has cold and flu season. According to the CDC, the months of December ... Continue Reading

Extreme Weather

  • Five Flood Preparedness Tips for Cordova Businesses Protect Your Business From Water Damage This Spring In Cordova, businesses face a reality where flood preparedness is not just an option—it's a necessity. This region's geographical and climatic conditions put it at a heightened risk for flooding, which can occur with little ... Continue Reading
  • How to Protect Your Home from Severe Weather Prepare Your Property for Tornadoes, Heavy Rain, and More Homeowners in the Cordova area are no stranger to the severe weather conditions that can strike at any time, causing significant damage to your property. Many of our customers at ServiceMaster by Cornerstone have ... Continue Reading
  • Storm Damage Restoration FAQs If you’ve been impacted by a storm—or if you’re concerned your home or office isn’t ready for the next big storm—call ServiceMaster by Cornerstone now. Storms can cause significant, lasting damage, and the best time to prepare is before it hits. Whether you’re preparing for ... Continue Reading
  • Recovery and Clean-Up After a Tornado Tornadoes often come without much warning and leave you and your family scrambling for ways to keep yourselves and your home safe. Life in the wake of a damaging tornado can be especially traumatic, as these storms are known for ripping off roofs and tossing around ... Continue Reading

Fire Damage

  • How to Handle Fire Damage in Commercial Buildings A fire can devastate a commercial building, threatening both the physical structure and the business operations within. In addition to the destruction caused by flames, businesses face the lingering damage caused by smoke, soot, and even water from firefighting efforts. For ... Continue Reading
  • How to Choose the Right Fire Damage Restoration Company Experiencing a fire in your Cordova home or business is a devastating event. The flames may be extinguished, but the aftermath leaves behind a trail of destruction, smoke damage, and water damage. The emotional toll is immense, and the path to recovery can seem overwhelming. ... Continue Reading
  • Protecting Your Inventory and Equipment After Fire Damage in Cordova, TN The phone rings in the dead of night, shattering the silence. On the other end, a panicked voice crackles through the receiver: "Fire! My business is on fire!" As part of the ServiceMaster Restore by Cornerstone team, I've taken this call more times than I'd like to ... Continue Reading
  • 5 Questions to Ask a Commercial Fire Damage Restoration Company in Cordova The acrid smell of smoke hangs heavy in the air, the alarm bells still echoing in your ears. The flames might be out, but for your Cordova business, the real battle has just begun. The aftermath of a fire can leave you feeling overwhelmed and uncertain. A million questions ... Continue Reading

Fire Prevention

  • The Hidden Fire Hazards Lurking in Your Attic and Basement Protect Your Home from These Lesser-Known Fire Risks Many Memphis homeowners are unaware of the potential fire hazards hiding in their attics and basements. These areas, often overlooked during routine home maintenance, can harbor outdated electrical wiring, stored ... Continue Reading
  • Common Causes of Disasters During the Holidays How to Safeguard Your Memphis Home During Holiday Celebrations The holiday season is a magical time in Memphis, filled with lights, festivities, and family gatherings. The city comes alive with holiday decorations, parades, and events that create a warm and joyous ... Continue Reading
  • Preventing Fire and Water Damage During the Holiday Season Protect Your Cordova Home from Floods, Flames, and More The festive season is a time of celebration and joy, filled with twinkling lights, warm fires, and family gatherings. From decking the halls with holiday decorations to preparing holiday feasts, it’s a time for cheer ... Continue Reading
  • How to Avoid Fires With Holiday Cooking At ServiceMaster by Cornerstone, we are available to help you clean up when any disaster strikes. However, we would love to help you avoid a fire disaster while cooking. We have compiled a list of tips on avoiding holiday cooking disasters this season. If you follow these ... Continue Reading

Fire Restoration

  • The Science Behind Smoke Removal Trust Our Experts for Safe Restoration Services in Memphis Smoke damage is an often overlooked but critical aspect of property care. It can wreak havoc on homes and commercial properties, making timely intervention essential. For homeowners and property managers, ... Continue Reading
  • Summer Fire Safety Tips to Keep Your Cordova Home Safe As the mercury rises and the scent of sizzling barbecues wafts through the air, the joyous arrival of summer also brings an increased need for vigilance in fire safety. While enjoyable, the season's favorite activities - grilling under the ... Continue Reading
  • 5 Steps to Take Immediately After a House Fire The Road to Recovery Starts with Planning and Preparation A house fire can be one of the most traumatic and difficult events that you can experience in your lifetime. Before anything else, it’s important that you and your loved ones evacuate your home, call emergency ... Continue Reading
  • Proactively Protect Your Home Against Winter Fires Winter Weather Brings Unique Fire Hazards For better or worse, homeowners rely on special appliances when the weather turns icy. We understand how important it is to say warm and cozy all winter. However, overheating your home or setting up a portable space heater during ... Continue Reading

Fire Safety

  • The Hidden Fire Hazards Lurking in Your Attic and Basement Protect Your Home from These Lesser-Known Fire Risks Many Memphis homeowners are unaware of the potential fire hazards hiding in their attics and basements. These areas, often overlooked during routine home maintenance, can harbor outdated electrical wiring, stored ... Continue Reading
  • Common Causes of Disasters During the Holidays How to Safeguard Your Memphis Home During Holiday Celebrations The holiday season is a magical time in Memphis, filled with lights, festivities, and family gatherings. The city comes alive with holiday decorations, parades, and events that create a warm and joyous ... Continue Reading
  • Preventing Fire and Water Damage During the Holiday Season Protect Your Cordova Home from Floods, Flames, and More The festive season is a time of celebration and joy, filled with twinkling lights, warm fires, and family gatherings. From decking the halls with holiday decorations to preparing holiday feasts, it’s a time for cheer ... Continue Reading
  • How to Avoid Fires With Holiday Cooking At ServiceMaster by Cornerstone, we are available to help you clean up when any disaster strikes. However, we would love to help you avoid a fire disaster while cooking. We have compiled a list of tips on avoiding holiday cooking disasters this season. If you follow these ... Continue Reading

Fire Safety Tips

  • The Hidden Fire Hazards Lurking in Your Attic and Basement Protect Your Home from These Lesser-Known Fire Risks Many Memphis homeowners are unaware of the potential fire hazards hiding in their attics and basements. These areas, often overlooked during routine home maintenance, can harbor outdated electrical wiring, stored ... Continue Reading
  • Common Causes of Disasters During the Holidays How to Safeguard Your Memphis Home During Holiday Celebrations The holiday season is a magical time in Memphis, filled with lights, festivities, and family gatherings. The city comes alive with holiday decorations, parades, and events that create a warm and joyous ... Continue Reading
  • Fire Safety Tips for Businesses Imagine the heart-wrenching scene: Your Cordova business, a place you’ve poured your heart and soul into, engulfed in flames. The loss is unimaginable - years of hard work, invaluable equipment, and even worse, potential harm to employees or customers. The emotional and ... Continue Reading
  • Common Causes of House Fires and How to Avoid Them Imagine the unthinkable: the smell of smoke, the crackling of flames, the sight of your cherished Cordova home engulfed in fire. It's a devastating scenario that no homeowner wants to face. Yet, house fires are a harsh reality, and the Memphis area, including Cordova, is no ... Continue Reading

Flood

  • Does My Business Need a Sump Pump? Protect Your Memphis Commercial Property with a Sump Pump Investment Memphis, known for its rich cultural history and vibrant business scene, is no stranger to volatile weather. Heavy rains, flash floods, and occasional severe storms can wreak havoc on commercial properties. ... Continue Reading
  • Five Steps to Take Immediately After a Water Damage Incident Restore Your Home After a Leak or Flooding in Memphis, TN In the Memphis area, homeowners often face the challenge of water damage due to various factors. These can range from natural causes such as heavy rainfall and flooding, which are not uncommon in the region, to ... Continue Reading
  • Five Flood Preparedness Tips for Cordova Businesses Protect Your Business From Water Damage This Spring In Cordova, businesses face a reality where flood preparedness is not just an option—it's a necessity. This region's geographical and climatic conditions put it at a heightened risk for flooding, which can occur with little ... Continue Reading

Flood Damage

  • Does My Business Need a Sump Pump? Protect Your Memphis Commercial Property with a Sump Pump Investment Memphis, known for its rich cultural history and vibrant business scene, is no stranger to volatile weather. Heavy rains, flash floods, and occasional severe storms can wreak havoc on commercial properties. ... Continue Reading
  • Five Steps to Take Immediately After a Water Damage Incident Restore Your Home After a Leak or Flooding in Memphis, TN In the Memphis area, homeowners often face the challenge of water damage due to various factors. These can range from natural causes such as heavy rainfall and flooding, which are not uncommon in the region, to ... Continue Reading
  • Five Flood Preparedness Tips for Cordova Businesses Protect Your Business From Water Damage This Spring In Cordova, businesses face a reality where flood preparedness is not just an option—it's a necessity. This region's geographical and climatic conditions put it at a heightened risk for flooding, which can occur with little ... Continue Reading
  • My House Flooded, Now What? Like so many recent flash flood victims, you may have found yourself coming back to home flood damage and wondering where to even begin. At ServiceMaster by Cornerstone, we are the experts when it comes to disaster clean-up. Here are some helpful tips to support you as you ... Continue Reading

Flooded Basement

  • Does My Business Need a Sump Pump? Protect Your Memphis Commercial Property with a Sump Pump Investment Memphis, known for its rich cultural history and vibrant business scene, is no stranger to volatile weather. Heavy rains, flash floods, and occasional severe storms can wreak havoc on commercial properties. ... Continue Reading

food cleanup

  • Five Steps to Take Immediately After a Water Damage Incident Restore Your Home After a Leak or Flooding in Memphis, TN In the Memphis area, homeowners often face the challenge of water damage due to various factors. These can range from natural causes such as heavy rainfall and flooding, which are not uncommon in the region, to ... Continue Reading

Frozen Pipes

  • How to Avoid and Repair Burst Pipes: Easy Steps for Every Home Prevent Costly Water Damage With This Comprehensive Guide A burst pipe can wreak havoc on your home, leading to expensive water damage, mold growth, and compromised structural integrity. Severe winter weather across the United States has highlighted the risks, as frigid ... Continue Reading
  • Common Causes of Disasters During the Holidays How to Safeguard Your Memphis Home During Holiday Celebrations The holiday season is a magical time in Memphis, filled with lights, festivities, and family gatherings. The city comes alive with holiday decorations, parades, and events that create a warm and joyous ... Continue Reading
  • Why Professional Restoration Matters After Pipes Freeze in Cordova Why Professional Restoration is Crucial After Commercial Pipes Freeze in Cordova When winter's chill tightens its hold on Cordova, the risk of frozen and burst pipes in commercial buildings becomes a pressing concern. While a frozen pipe might initially appear as a minor ... Continue Reading
  • Preparing Your Cordova Home for Winter A Comprehensive Checklist for Homeowners in the Mid-South As we transition into the colder months in Cordova, preparing your home for winter becomes a crucial task that shouldn't be overlooked. Winter weather can bring various challenges and risks to your home, including ... Continue Reading

Holiday

  • Common Causes of Disasters During the Holidays How to Safeguard Your Memphis Home During Holiday Celebrations The holiday season is a magical time in Memphis, filled with lights, festivities, and family gatherings. The city comes alive with holiday decorations, parades, and events that create a warm and joyous ... Continue Reading
  • Preventing Fire and Water Damage During the Holiday Season Protect Your Cordova Home from Floods, Flames, and More The festive season is a time of celebration and joy, filled with twinkling lights, warm fires, and family gatherings. From decking the halls with holiday decorations to preparing holiday feasts, it’s a time for cheer ... Continue Reading

Home Safety

  • Common Causes of Disasters During the Holidays How to Safeguard Your Memphis Home During Holiday Celebrations The holiday season is a magical time in Memphis, filled with lights, festivities, and family gatherings. The city comes alive with holiday decorations, parades, and events that create a warm and joyous ... Continue Reading

Insurance

  • What Your Insurance Doesn’t Cover After a Disaster Tips for Disaster Recovery and Restoration When disaster strikes, homeowner's insurance helps families recover and rebuild. However, many assume their insurance covers everything, only to face unexpected out-of-pocket costs. Policies often have exclusions and limitations, ... Continue Reading

Mold

  • The Dangers of DIY Mold Removal Protect Your Property from Mold Growth in Cordova, TN While it may seem tempting to handle mold removal yourself, it's essential to understand that improper handling can exacerbate the problem. DIY methods often only deal with visible mold, failing to address hidden colonies ... Continue Reading
  • Understanding the Risks of Black Mold in Cordova Protect Your Home From This Silent Invader Black mold, scientifically known as Stachybotrys chartarum, is a fungus that poses significant risks to your home and health. It is often characterized by its dark green or black appearance and thrives on moist, cellulose-rich ... Continue Reading
  • Seven Ways to Protect Your Business from Mold This Summer Keep Your Property Safe as Humidity Levels Rise in Cordova Cordova is humid year-round, but particularly so during the early months of summer. During this time of year, the temperatures often reach into the high 80s and 90s during the day, while the humidity levels are ... Continue Reading
  • The Dangers of Mold in Your Home The Dangers of Mold in Your Home How to Prevent Mold Growth & What to Do if You Find It Mold is a type of fungal growth that thrives in moist environments. It is often found outdoors in soil and on decaying leaves, and plays an important role in the natural world by breaking ... Continue Reading

mold growth

  • Seven Ways to Protect Your Business from Mold This Summer Keep Your Property Safe as Humidity Levels Rise in Cordova Cordova is humid year-round, but particularly so during the early months of summer. During this time of year, the temperatures often reach into the high 80s and 90s during the day, while the humidity levels are ... Continue Reading

mold removal

  • The Dangers of DIY Mold Removal Protect Your Property from Mold Growth in Cordova, TN While it may seem tempting to handle mold removal yourself, it's essential to understand that improper handling can exacerbate the problem. DIY methods often only deal with visible mold, failing to address hidden colonies ... Continue Reading
  • Seven Ways to Protect Your Business from Mold This Summer Keep Your Property Safe as Humidity Levels Rise in Cordova Cordova is humid year-round, but particularly so during the early months of summer. During this time of year, the temperatures often reach into the high 80s and 90s during the day, while the humidity levels are ... Continue Reading

musty smells

  • Seven Ways to Protect Your Business from Mold This Summer Keep Your Property Safe as Humidity Levels Rise in Cordova Cordova is humid year-round, but particularly so during the early months of summer. During this time of year, the temperatures often reach into the high 80s and 90s during the day, while the humidity levels are ... Continue Reading

Odor Removal

  • The Science Behind Smoke Removal Trust Our Experts for Safe Restoration Services in Memphis Smoke damage is an often overlooked but critical aspect of property care. It can wreak havoc on homes and commercial properties, making timely intervention essential. For homeowners and property managers, ... Continue Reading
  • Sewer Cleanup Tips Never DIY Sewage Clean-Up There are many home repair projects that are able to be completed successfully by homeowners. Outlets like HGTV, the DIY network, and YouTube have many shows and videos dedicated to all the things you can DIY around your home. But there is one major ... Continue Reading

Prevent Flooding

  • Five Steps to Take Immediately After a Water Damage Incident Restore Your Home After a Leak or Flooding in Memphis, TN In the Memphis area, homeowners often face the challenge of water damage due to various factors. These can range from natural causes such as heavy rainfall and flooding, which are not uncommon in the region, to ... Continue Reading
  • Five Flood Preparedness Tips for Cordova Businesses Protect Your Business From Water Damage This Spring In Cordova, businesses face a reality where flood preparedness is not just an option—it's a necessity. This region's geographical and climatic conditions put it at a heightened risk for flooding, which can occur with little ... Continue Reading

Project

  • Avoid These 6 DIY Water Damage Restoration Mistakes From malfunctioning plumbing to flooding caused by severe weather, water can get into your Cordova home unannounced, leaving you with a mess to address. The stress of the situation can be so overwhelming that it can cause you to make various mistakes during the water damage ... Continue Reading

Residential

  • The Hidden Fire Hazards Lurking in Your Attic and Basement Protect Your Home from These Lesser-Known Fire Risks Many Memphis homeowners are unaware of the potential fire hazards hiding in their attics and basements. These areas, often overlooked during routine home maintenance, can harbor outdated electrical wiring, stored ... Continue Reading
  • DIY vs. Professional Cleanup: When to Call a Restoration Expert Stay Safe and Give Your Property the Restoration it Deserves Restoration and cleanup challenges can be overwhelming, especially when unexpected damage occurs to your home or business. Knowing whether to handle the situation yourself or call in a professional is crucial for ... Continue Reading
  • How to Avoid and Repair Burst Pipes: Easy Steps for Every Home Prevent Costly Water Damage With This Comprehensive Guide A burst pipe can wreak havoc on your home, leading to expensive water damage, mold growth, and compromised structural integrity. Severe winter weather across the United States has highlighted the risks, as frigid ... Continue Reading
  • Common Causes of Disasters During the Holidays How to Safeguard Your Memphis Home During Holiday Celebrations The holiday season is a magical time in Memphis, filled with lights, festivities, and family gatherings. The city comes alive with holiday decorations, parades, and events that create a warm and joyous ... Continue Reading

Roof Leaks

  • Five Steps to Take Immediately After a Water Damage Incident Restore Your Home After a Leak or Flooding in Memphis, TN In the Memphis area, homeowners often face the challenge of water damage due to various factors. These can range from natural causes such as heavy rainfall and flooding, which are not uncommon in the region, to ... Continue Reading
  • The Importance of Insulating Your Home Prevent Leaks, Mold Growth, and More in Cordova As we navigate seasonal shifts in Cordova, it's crucial to understand the importance of properly insulating your home. Home insulation, as the term suggests, is a vital aspect of any home's construction that ensures your indoor ... Continue Reading

Sewage Backup

  • The Hidden Dangers of Sewage Backups and How to Handle Them Safely Protect Your Memphis Home from Contaminated Water and Extensive Damage Imagine coming home to find your basement is flooded with foul-smelling water. It’s every homeowner's nightmare—a sewage backup. This horrifying scenario not only leaves you with an immediate mess to ... Continue Reading

Sewage Cleanup

  • The Hidden Dangers of Sewage Backups and How to Handle Them Safely Protect Your Memphis Home from Contaminated Water and Extensive Damage Imagine coming home to find your basement is flooded with foul-smelling water. It’s every homeowner's nightmare—a sewage backup. This horrifying scenario not only leaves you with an immediate mess to ... Continue Reading

Sewer Backup

  • The Hidden Dangers of Sewage Backups and How to Handle Them Safely Protect Your Memphis Home from Contaminated Water and Extensive Damage Imagine coming home to find your basement is flooded with foul-smelling water. It’s every homeowner's nightmare—a sewage backup. This horrifying scenario not only leaves you with an immediate mess to ... Continue Reading
  • Sewer Cleanup Tips Never DIY Sewage Clean-Up There are many home repair projects that are able to be completed successfully by homeowners. Outlets like HGTV, the DIY network, and YouTube have many shows and videos dedicated to all the things you can DIY around your home. But there is one major ... Continue Reading

Smoke and Odor Removal

  • The Science Behind Smoke Removal Trust Our Experts for Safe Restoration Services in Memphis Smoke damage is an often overlooked but critical aspect of property care. It can wreak havoc on homes and commercial properties, making timely intervention essential. For homeowners and property managers, ... Continue Reading

Smoke Damage

  • The Science Behind Smoke Removal Trust Our Experts for Safe Restoration Services in Memphis Smoke damage is an often overlooked but critical aspect of property care. It can wreak havoc on homes and commercial properties, making timely intervention essential. For homeowners and property managers, ... Continue Reading

Storm Damage

  • What to do After a Tropical Storm in Memphis The aftermath of a tropical storm in Memphis, TN, can be a daunting sight. Streets littered with debris, flooded homes, downed power lines, and the lingering anxiety of the unknown can leave homeowners feeling overwhelmed. However, amidst the chaos, remember that recovery is ... Continue Reading
  • How to Protect Your Home from Severe Weather Prepare Your Property for Tornadoes, Heavy Rain, and More Homeowners in the Cordova area are no stranger to the severe weather conditions that can strike at any time, causing significant damage to your property. Many of our customers at ServiceMaster by Cornerstone have ... Continue Reading

Summer

  • Summer Fire Safety Tips to Keep Your Cordova Home Safe As the mercury rises and the scent of sizzling barbecues wafts through the air, the joyous arrival of summer also brings an increased need for vigilance in fire safety. While enjoyable, the season's favorite activities - grilling under the ... Continue Reading
  • How to Protect Your Home from Severe Weather Prepare Your Property for Tornadoes, Heavy Rain, and More Homeowners in the Cordova area are no stranger to the severe weather conditions that can strike at any time, causing significant damage to your property. Many of our customers at ServiceMaster by Cornerstone have ... Continue Reading
  • Seven Ways to Protect Your Business from Mold This Summer Keep Your Property Safe as Humidity Levels Rise in Cordova Cordova is humid year-round, but particularly so during the early months of summer. During this time of year, the temperatures often reach into the high 80s and 90s during the day, while the humidity levels are ... Continue Reading

Water Damage

  • What to Do Immediately After You Discover Water Damage in Your Home Water damage in your home is one of the most stressful situations you can face as a homeowner. Whether it’s caused by a burst pipe, heavy rain, or an overflowing appliance, discovering water damage can be overwhelming. In Memphis, TN, sudden weather changes and plumbing ... Continue Reading
  • Managing Water Damage in Your Ceiling Water damage in your ceiling is a serious concern for homeowners, especially in areas like Memphis, TN, where seasonal weather can bring heavy rains and storms. When a water leak happens in your ceiling, it is critical to act quickly to minimize the damage and prevent ... Continue Reading
  • How to Avoid and Repair Burst Pipes: Easy Steps for Every Home Prevent Costly Water Damage With This Comprehensive Guide A burst pipe can wreak havoc on your home, leading to expensive water damage, mold growth, and compromised structural integrity. Severe winter weather across the United States has highlighted the risks, as frigid ... Continue Reading
  • How to Remove Smoke Odor After a Fire: Tips for Homeowners When a fire strikes, the damage can be devastating, not just from the flames but from the smoke that lingers long after the flames have been extinguished. Smoke damage affects homes in a variety of ways, from staining surfaces to compromising air quality. In Memphis, TN, ... Continue Reading

Water Mitigation

  • How to Avoid and Repair Burst Pipes: Easy Steps for Every Home Prevent Costly Water Damage With This Comprehensive Guide A burst pipe can wreak havoc on your home, leading to expensive water damage, mold growth, and compromised structural integrity. Severe winter weather across the United States has highlighted the risks, as frigid ... Continue Reading
  • Five Steps to Take Immediately After a Water Damage Incident Restore Your Home After a Leak or Flooding in Memphis, TN In the Memphis area, homeowners often face the challenge of water damage due to various factors. These can range from natural causes such as heavy rainfall and flooding, which are not uncommon in the region, to ... Continue Reading
  • Five Flood Preparedness Tips for Cordova Businesses Protect Your Business From Water Damage This Spring In Cordova, businesses face a reality where flood preparedness is not just an option—it's a necessity. This region's geographical and climatic conditions put it at a heightened risk for flooding, which can occur with little ... Continue Reading
  • Avoid These 6 DIY Water Damage Restoration Mistakes From malfunctioning plumbing to flooding caused by severe weather, water can get into your Cordova home unannounced, leaving you with a mess to address. The stress of the situation can be so overwhelming that it can cause you to make various mistakes during the water damage ... Continue Reading

Water Restoration

  • How to Avoid and Repair Burst Pipes: Easy Steps for Every Home Prevent Costly Water Damage With This Comprehensive Guide A burst pipe can wreak havoc on your home, leading to expensive water damage, mold growth, and compromised structural integrity. Severe winter weather across the United States has highlighted the risks, as frigid ... Continue Reading
  • Five Steps to Take Immediately After a Water Damage Incident Restore Your Home After a Leak or Flooding in Memphis, TN In the Memphis area, homeowners often face the challenge of water damage due to various factors. These can range from natural causes such as heavy rainfall and flooding, which are not uncommon in the region, to ... Continue Reading
  • Five Flood Preparedness Tips for Cordova Businesses Protect Your Business From Water Damage This Spring In Cordova, businesses face a reality where flood preparedness is not just an option—it's a necessity. This region's geographical and climatic conditions put it at a heightened risk for flooding, which can occur with little ... Continue Reading
  • Avoid These 6 DIY Water Damage Restoration Mistakes From malfunctioning plumbing to flooding caused by severe weather, water can get into your Cordova home unannounced, leaving you with a mess to address. The stress of the situation can be so overwhelming that it can cause you to make various mistakes during the water damage ... Continue Reading

Weather

  • Five Flood Preparedness Tips for Cordova Businesses Protect Your Business From Water Damage This Spring In Cordova, businesses face a reality where flood preparedness is not just an option—it's a necessity. This region's geographical and climatic conditions put it at a heightened risk for flooding, which can occur with little ... Continue Reading
  • The Importance of Insulating Your Home Prevent Leaks, Mold Growth, and More in Cordova As we navigate seasonal shifts in Cordova, it's crucial to understand the importance of properly insulating your home. Home insulation, as the term suggests, is a vital aspect of any home's construction that ensures your indoor ... Continue Reading
  • Preparing Your Cordova Home for Winter A Comprehensive Checklist for Homeowners in the Mid-South As we transition into the colder months in Cordova, preparing your home for winter becomes a crucial task that shouldn't be overlooked. Winter weather can bring various challenges and risks to your home, including ... Continue Reading
  • Protect Your Cordova Business from Roof Leaks Understand and Mitigate Threats to Your Business Operations Are you a business owner in Cordova? Have you ever experienced a roof leak that disrupted your operations and cost you valuable time and money? If yes, you know how detrimental a roof leak can be to your business. ... Continue Reading

Wildfire

  • Summer Fire Safety Tips to Keep Your Cordova Home Safe As the mercury rises and the scent of sizzling barbecues wafts through the air, the joyous arrival of summer also brings an increased need for vigilance in fire safety. While enjoyable, the season's favorite activities - grilling under the ... Continue Reading

Winter

  • How to Avoid and Repair Burst Pipes: Easy Steps for Every Home Prevent Costly Water Damage With This Comprehensive Guide A burst pipe can wreak havoc on your home, leading to expensive water damage, mold growth, and compromised structural integrity. Severe winter weather across the United States has highlighted the risks, as frigid ... Continue Reading
  • Common Causes of Disasters During the Holidays How to Safeguard Your Memphis Home During Holiday Celebrations The holiday season is a magical time in Memphis, filled with lights, festivities, and family gatherings. The city comes alive with holiday decorations, parades, and events that create a warm and joyous ... Continue Reading
  • The Importance of Insulating Your Home Prevent Leaks, Mold Growth, and More in Cordova As we navigate seasonal shifts in Cordova, it's crucial to understand the importance of properly insulating your home. Home insulation, as the term suggests, is a vital aspect of any home's construction that ensures your indoor ... Continue Reading
  • Preparing Your Cordova Home for Winter A Comprehensive Checklist for Homeowners in the Mid-South As we transition into the colder months in Cordova, preparing your home for winter becomes a crucial task that shouldn't be overlooked. Winter weather can bring various challenges and risks to your home, including ... Continue Reading

Winter Weather

  • How to Avoid and Repair Burst Pipes: Easy Steps for Every Home Prevent Costly Water Damage With This Comprehensive Guide A burst pipe can wreak havoc on your home, leading to expensive water damage, mold growth, and compromised structural integrity. Severe winter weather across the United States has highlighted the risks, as frigid ... Continue Reading