May 17, 2022

If you have recently been a victim of a fire, you need to read this article. Fire damage cleanup is definitely important, but do you know why? You will find out below. When a fire has taken place, it is important to contact one of the companies dealing with fire damage restoration as soon as […]

Apr 20, 2022

When it comes to floods or water damage, a lot of people believe they can manage the cleanup process on their own. However, It might be more difficult than you think to get your house back to normal following a water damage disaster. The truth is that hiring experts is the best way to ensure […]

Mar 29, 2022

Taking care of your home is a necessary side effect of just being an adult. As a homeowner (or a renter), knowing the most problematic areas of home maintenance can help you improve your DIY game. Some accidents are unavoidable, but many common causes could be prevented by watching for problems and even being proactive […]

Feb 24, 2022

A house fire is one of the most traumatic events a homeowner can experience. Fire damage is traumatic and expensive. Fire damage, not related to weather, leads to $5.8 billion of annual losses in this country.  Both the assessment and repairs are complex. If you are in this situation, familiarize yourself with the processes and […]

Jan 25, 2022

Water damage is one of the major threats to homeowners that can lead to loss of property. You might be surprised to learn that water damage claims are ranked second after wind and hail damage. But the great news is there are many ways to protect your home from expensive water damage losses or claims. […]

Dec 15, 2021

The average low temperature in Chicago for January through February sits between 22 and 26 degrees Fahrenheit. That means keeping our houses warm these next couple months is extremely important. Unfortunately, heating devices are the second most common cause of house fires, according to the National Fire Protection Association.  Fire Damage Cleanup in Chicago So, […]

Nov 25, 2021

One of the collateral consequences of fire damage is the threats it can pose to your health. In some cases, the health threats posed by a fire can be even more dangerous than the fire itself. Here are four of the health risks you should be most concerned about after a fire from our fire […]

Oct 28, 2021

Kitchens, laundry rooms, bathrooms, and basements are the most common areas of a typical home to experience water damage. However, even though bedrooms seldom have plumbing or  pipes, they can have other causes of water damage. Some possible issues are: Damaged Windows Due to normal wear and tear, one of the most commonly damaged areas […]

Sep 16, 2021

One of the most important fundamental aspects of your home in Naperville is the foundation. A solid foundation provides the base of your home, and keeps your home sound and sturdy. Our water damage restoration experts at GCPRO, warn that if the foundation is compromised, the entire house is at risk. One of the biggest […]

Aug 23, 2021

When you consider all the pipes and plumbing in our homes that are located inside walls and under floors, it is no wonder that water damage can occur and  go unnoticed for extended amounts of time. Weakened roofing or foundation flaws may also allow water into the home and can, over time, lead to irreparable […]