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The National Weather Service provides the following definition: “a storm surge is an abnormal rise of water generated by a storm, over and above the predicted astronomical tide.” Did you know a storm surge is one of the most lethal parts of a hurricane? In 1970, nearly 500,000 people were killed in the Bay of… Read more »

The final Monday of May is days away, which is when we pay tribute to the men and women who served in the United States armed forces and gave their lives for our freedom. On the one hand, Memorial Day is a commemorative holiday when we give thanks for our troops, but it is also… Read more »

Spring is a joyous time of year with several exciting seasonal changes which include the budding of trees and flowers, longer periods of daylight, and thawing of snow and ice. However, with seasonal changes come potential seasonal issues. Take a look at these easy steps to prevent property damage to your home or office during… Read more »

The Old Farmer’s Almanac was right once again. This winter was the chilliest and most brutal most of us have seen or will see in our lives, which is what makes this day so wonderful. March 20th is officially the end of winter for the North America! Plus, it’s International Day of Happiness, sponsored by… Read more »

It’s time to spring forward, set your clocks and enjoy more daylight! Daylight Saving Time starts Sunday, March 8, 2015 at 2am, but keep in mind that setting the clock forward isn’t the only thing you need to update. Daylight Saving Time is the ideal time of year to do a house inspection and safety check. The… Read more »

The 2015 winter has been a brutal time for many states in the Northeast, with much of the U.S. affected by the Arctic Blast and colder than normal temperatures reaching 20 to 35 degrees below average. Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and surrounding states have been engulfed by snow, ice, rain, wind and freezing weather… Read more »

Winter is not coming to an end in Boise any time soon. Here is a list of activities you can do to pass the time during the winter. Today, we’d like to share our favorite winter activities from Paul Davis Restoration of Idaho (Boise): 1. Warm up by the fire with cozy socks and hot… Read more »

Living in Boise, there are some types of home damage that are unavoidable. To help reduce the chances of something like this occurring, we want to talk about the two most common problems and how you can prevent them. Frozen pipes are by far one of the most common problems that homeowners come across during… Read more »

It’s time for all of us in Boise to start making our New Year’s resolutions. No matter how long your list is, the key to success is setting realistic goals with a clear path to reach them. Reducing the number of resolutions also helps. Setting too many goals will make it difficult to accomplish all… Read more »