by Sage Restoration | Sep 14, 2017 | Fire Prevention, Fire Safety, Restoration, Uncategorized
Home fire prevention In our business we see a lot of fires. Some preventable. Some not. But, it is heart-breaking when we go into a home and find out that the homeowners didn’t have working smoke detectors or fire extinguishers – two items that can...
by Sage Restoration | Aug 31, 2017 | Fire Damage, Fire Prevention, Fire Safety, Restoration, Uncategorized
Did you know that one billion pounds of wax are used each year to make the candles that are sold to consumers? There are thousands of scents and brands available and the trend to buy these scent-filled accessories for gifts, for the home or even the workplace...
by Sage Restoration | Aug 24, 2017 | Fire Damage, Fire Prevention, Fire Safety, Restoration, Uncategorized
It’s a sad fact, hundreds of children and hundreds more adults die in home fires started by children who were playing with matches or lighters. Many of the children who started these fires were merely curious. Some of them may have set the fires deliberately as...
by Sage Restoration | Jun 16, 2017 | Fire Damage, Fire Prevention, Fire Safety, Restoration, Uncategorized
According to the National Fire Protection Association, more than 300,000 house fires ignite each year in the U.S. on average—and most of them are preventable. In our Fire at Home series we have covered some unlikely causes of house fires to help raise...
by Sage Restoration | Apr 24, 2017 | Fire Damage, Fire Prevention, Restoration, Uncategorized
Did you know that fires caused by cigarettes cause close to 1,000 deaths and 3,000 injuries each year in the United States? According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), cigarettes are the nation’s largest cause of fire deaths. In...
by Sage Restoration | Feb 27, 2017 | Fire Prevention, Fire Safety, Uncategorized
With the unseasonably warm weather blessing us across the Greater Kansas City area, many people are opting to spend more time outside. Backyard barbecues (not typical in February), bonfires and camping. However, with each of these activities, there are...