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Get Peace of Mind with SERVPRO® Team Miller

9/26/2024 (Permalink)

SERVPRO Team Miller logo Disasters can catch you off guard, but having a plan in place can make all the difference.

Disasters can catch you off guard, but having a plan in place can make all the difference. 

That’s where SERVPRO® Team Miller comes in with our Emergency Ready Profile (ERP). It’s a simple, proactive way to prepare for the unexpected, whether it’s a small water leak or a bigger disaster like a fire or flood.  

The ERP isn’t complicated—it’s a plan that helps you know exactly what to do and who to call if something goes wrong. It’s designed to speed up response time and minimize the disruption to your business. Because let’s face it, when disaster strikes, you want things back to normal as quickly as possible.  

Establishing SERVPRO as your disaster mitigation and restoration provider gives you access to 50 years experience and a system of more than 2,200 franchises strong. Team Miller has been owned by the Miller Family since 1996, with 24 locations and ongoing aggressive expansion. 

We also are one of only 10 designated SERVPRO Extreme Response Teams in North America. 

SERVPRO has been named one of America’s Customer Service Champions by USA Today and Plant-A Insights Group with a 4.5-star rating out of 67 industries. We’re honored to have received nearly 520,000 reviews from over 33,000 U.S. customers. 

We’re proud to be the only company in the restoration industry included on this prestigious list!  

It’s never fun thinking about the “what ifs,” but having a plan can take a load off your shoulders. Let us be your trusted advisor and help you take the steps now to ensure you’re ready for whatever happens. 

Mold Damage Tips

1/22/2024 (Permalink)

If you have a mold problem in your home or business, consider the following facts: 

  • Significant mold growth can occur in 48-72 hours. 
  • Mold may present a greater risk to children, the elderly, and anyone with respiratory problems. 
  • A strong, musty odor may indicate hidden mold behind drywall or under carpeting. 

What to Do: 

  • Stay out of affected areas. 
  • Turn off the HVAC system and fans. 
  • Contact SERVPRO® for mold remediation services. 

What Not to Do: 

  • Don’t touch or disturb the mold. 
  • Don’t blow air across any surfaces with visible or suspected mold growth. 
  • Don’t attempt to dry the area yourself. 
  • Don’t spray bleach or other disinfectants on the mold. 

If you suspect that your home or business has a mold problem, SERVPRO® has the training, equipment, and expertise to handle the situation.