How Do You Know If Mold Is Making You Sick?

Getting sick is tough, and often, it’s hard to pinpoint what’s causing the problem. One common issue in Eastern North Carolina is mold, which thrives in our humid climate and can lead to serious health issues. Mold remediation is crucial to your recovery. Here’s why: What Is Mold?Mold is a fungus that grows in colonies […]

Common Causes of Water Leaks in North Carolina Homes: What You Need to Know

Common Causes of Water Leaks in North Carolina Homes: What You Need to Know Water leaks are a common issue for homeowners in North Carolina, often leading to significant damage if not addressed quickly. Here’s a breakdown of the most frequent causes of leaks in homes and how residents can stay proactive to avoid costly […]

Common Home Damage Scenarios in North Carolina: Restoration and Insurance Considerations

Home damage can hit unexpectedly, leaving homeowners in North Carolina dealing with both the physical destruction and emotional strain. At Home Disaster Medics, we know that being informed is the best way to stay prepared. In this post, we’ll explore common home damage scenarios that North Carolinians face, including how to handle restoration and navigate […]

The Importance of Damage Restoration Services

According to the Insurance Information Institute, the leading causes of property damage are water damage and freezing, followed by fire, lightning, wind, and hail. For homeowners in North Carolina, dealing with property damage can be a daunting experience. Even with solid insurance, the emotional and financial burdens can be significant. That’s why finding a local […]

Empowering Homeowners in Eastern North Carolina: Expert Advice from Home Disaster Medics

Dealing with home damage can be tough, but understanding how to navigate the insurance claim process is key to getting the compensation you deserve. At Home Disaster Medics, we specialize in helping homeowners in Eastern North Carolina recover from damage and maximize their insurance claims. Here are some essential dos and don’ts to keep in […]

Water Damage Restoration: Key Information Checklist

Water Damage Restoration Checklist: What North Carolinians Need to Know When it comes to water damage restoration, it’s important to remember that unexpected incidents can happen here in North Carolina—whether it’s due to a burst pipe, heavy rainfall from a storm, or a malfunctioning appliance. Acting quickly can help minimize damage and get your home […]

Mold: An Unseen Danger to Your Home and Well-Being

Mold isn’t just an eyesore—it can create serious health risks and cause costly damage to your home, especially here in North Carolina’s humid climate. Whether you’re planning a renovation or just want to keep your living space healthy, preventing mold should be a top priority. With the warm, damp weather we experience, it’s crucial to […]

Fire Damage Prevention Tips

Fires can cause serious damage to homes and disrupt lives, especially in North Carolina where the risk can be heightened by dry spells and seasonal changes. That’s why it’s so important to take steps to prevent fires before they start. At HDM (Home Disaster Medics), we’re all about being proactive to keep your family and […]

Fire Safety Plan

Wooden house or barn burning on fire at night

Fire Safety Matters: Protect Your Family and Home At Home Disaster Medics, we understand the critical importance of having a fire safety plan in place for your family and home. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) reports that a home fire starts every 86 seconds, leading to tragic loss of life, injuries, and significant property […]