Test Your Smoke Alarms
As the new year is upon us now is a good time to start planning for your bi-annual smoke alarm test. We all know that a fire of any size can be a disaster. Some causes are unavoidable and beyond our control while other fires can [...]
Emergency Plan For Your Home
A fire can happen in an instant, creating damage and destruction in its path without warning. To keep you and your family safe when a disaster strikes, it is best to have an emergency plan. An escape plan can save the lives of your family. [...]
Reconstruction Process After a Fire
A kitchen fire in your home can be a devastating catastrophe that seems like it will never end. Once the fire is extinguished, the cleanup process must begin immediately to minimize the risks of health and safety issues. Smoke residue and soot need to be [...]
Temporary Board Up For Your Property
As a homeowner, you’ll hopefully never experience a home catastrophe such as a fire, flood, or storm damage. However, accidents do occur from time to time and it is important to be as knowledgeable as possible to protect your home and family. Over the years, [...]
Stay Safe Driving This Winter
In the Northeast, we are lucky to experience the beauty of all four seasons. However, each comes with their downfalls as well. Winter especially makes for treacherous conditions, particularly when driving; icy roads, hazardous weather, and snow packed streets can increase our chances of road-related [...]
After a Fire: What to Do Now?
Most people have no idea what to do after their home catches fire. One of the first things that new clients ask us when they make their first call to LaPointe Construction Board Up Service is “What do I do now?” While every incident is [...]
Winter Fire Safety Tips
The United States Fire Association claims that there are around 20 times as many structural fires during an average winter day than during the summer. These winter fires are often more severe than those in summer. If Chistmas trees and decorations are involved, there are [...]
Why It’s Important to Hire a Professional Fire Damage Reconstruction Company
Fire restoration can be extremely stressful, and comes at a time when most individuals are still dealing with the emotional impact of damaged or destroyed property. To ensure you have the most support at this most crucial of times, it’s important your restoration is being [...]
Fire Damage Reconstruction with Lapointe Construction Board Up Service
Fire can wreak havoc on any property. Fire damage is just one of many factors that can render a property uninhabitable. Smoke odor clings to building materials, personal belongings and even the structure itself. Damage from soot will render the walls of your property black [...]
Why You Should Hire a Professional Board Up Company
Day to day life carries with it a certain level of stress, but when a disaster happens, it can easily become overwhelming and, sometimes, almost impossible to handle. Fortunately,there are many ways to alleviate some of that stress and return a measure of your peace [...]