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April 13, 2020

The Joseph Family Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Segment Features AdvantaClean And Home Franchise Concepts Brands

For a second family, AdvantaClean® and sister brands, Budget Blinds®, Tailored Closet®, and Concrete Craft®, joined parent company, Home Franchise Concepts (HFC), in participation with ...

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April 7, 2020

Extreme Makeover : Home Edition Fifita Family Features AdvantaClean and Home Franchise Concepts

AdvantaClean®, parent company Home Franchise Concepts (HFC), and sister brands Budget Blinds®, Concrete Craft®, and Tailored Closet® recently participated with HGTV’s Extreme Makeover: Home ...

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April 7, 2020

Don't Let Allergies Win This Spring!

Spring is great in so many ways, but it can also be a real drag if you have seasonal allergies. Dry and itchy eyes, irritated skin, coughing and other respiratory stress, headaches — the list goes on for millions of Americans. So if you’re gearing up for the annual battle ...

Air

March 27, 2020

AdvantaClean Is Featured On HGTV’s New Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

Home Franchise Concepts (HFC) and its family of brands AdvantaClean®, Tailored Closet®, Concrete Craft®, and Budget Blinds® are delighted to announce participation with the relaunch of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition on HGTV! The new season premiered on February 16 with the first of 10 episodes highlighting life-changing home makeovers for ...

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March 19, 2020

Spring Thaw Tips

Thank goodness spring is almost here! That’s probably great news for your morale after a long, gloomy winter, but the seasonal transition can create some costly problems for your home . But don’t worry! We’ve got some simple tips to help you ensure that the place you live ...

Seasonal

March 9, 2020

Three Must-Knows of Water Damage

You’re a thoughtful person who likes to learn, and you’re always on the lookout for ways to save money and make life even better for yourself and the people you love. That’s why we’re happy you’re about to invest a few minutes to learn more ...

Water Damage

February 20, 2020

Small Leaks, Big Problems

So you found a little puddle of water in an unexpected place inside, or maybe you saw some dripping from a gutter away from the downspout outside. No big deal, right? Maybe — but are you willing to risk long-term water damage because you thought small leaks can’t cause big ...

Water Damage

February 20, 2020

Will Water In My Crawl Space Go Away?

One of the last places you probably look on a regular basis in your home is your crawl space, right? We get it: that’s not exactly the most inviting part of your house. But the problem with ignoring this key area can lead to crawl space moisture issues that ...

Water Damage

February 5, 2020

How Do I Choose Which Water Damage Company to Use?

Owning a home is a dream come true, but it can also turn into a nightmare fast when an unexpected maintenance or repair issue comes up. One of the most stressful problems can be a flood cleanup, whether it’s a small leak that you just found and you’re ...

Water Damage

February 5, 2020

What is Your Disaster Management Plan?

These days, you never know what’s around the corner. That’s why as a business owner, you have to be prepared for anything. From natural disasters to catastrophic maintenance issue, there are so many scenarios that require your careful consideration even while you’re maintaining your busy daily operations ...

Comm & Govt

January 27, 2020

Benefits of Quarterly Maintenance Plans

Your commercial business is filled with employees and customers who each have unique needs, but your company itself is also like a living being — it needs to be constantly cared for and if you don’t set aside the time and funds to properly maintain it, you can find yourself ...

Comm & Govt

January 27, 2020

Do you know how to prevent burst pipes in your commercial building

You’re running a business and whether it’s large or small, there’s never a dull moment. As long as those moments are dry, things will be okay, but what if there’s an unexpected water damage situation that you suddenly realize you were completely unprepared for? This time ...

Comm & Govt

January 23, 2020

Hidden Leaks in Your Home

You’re good about checking the places you see every day for leaks — but what about the nooks and crannies that you don’t always notice during your busy life? Here are some places where you might find some hidden leaks in your home, some tips to prevent them from ...

Water Damage

January 21, 2020

Six Simple Ways to Keep Your Pipes from Exploding this Winter

Whether you’re a new homeowner or you’ve finally paid off the mortgage, if you live anywhere that the temperature heads below freezing, then this time of year is when you have to be thinking about freezing pipes or you could be stuck with a nightmare flooding situation. So ...

Water Damage

January 20, 2020

How to Prevent Washing Machine Overflows

There are a handful of machines in our homes that we can easily take for granted, and one of the biggest workhorses of them all can be the one that causes the most damage if it isn’t maintained properly: your washing machine. Think about all the moving parts and ...

Water Damage

January 19, 2020

The Three Categories of Water Damage & How They Affect Your Water Mitigation

No two water damage situations are created alike because no two commercial buildings are exactly alike. So when you’re facing a flooding scenario, whether it’s a localized flood cleanup that you can take care of with a mop and bucket, or a massive sewer cleanup that makes you ...

Water Damage

January 18, 2020

Radon Gas Health Symptoms to be Aware Of

Radon is a radioactive gas found in rocks and soil (and occasionally well water) from the natural decay of uranium. Tasteless, odorless and invisible, radon gas can occur in any home and go unnoticed for years. Radon enters homes through the soil under the house. It is sucked upward into ...

Radon

January 17, 2020

Water Saving Tips for Your Commercial Property

If you’re doing your regular P&L review and you’ve noticed that your facilities expenses are on the rise, it’s a great idea to look for simple ways to improve your maintenance efficiency and keep as much profit as possible on that all-important bottom line. We’ve ...

Comm & Govt

January 16, 2020

Three Steps to Fix Your Toilets and Avoid Water Damage

You probably take your toilets for granted -- whenever you and your team members are using something on a daily basis, it’s easy to forget that these basic fixtures in your facilities are essential to operations. Whether you’ve only got a single bathroom in your small business, or a ...

Comm & Govt

January 13, 2020

Control Your Indoor Humidity and Why It's Important

During the cold winter months, we can get so focused on heating our living spaces that we can easily forget how important it is to also control the humidity. When was the last time you thought about your home’s humidity – and even more importantly, have you actually checked it ...

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