Cleaning & Restoration Blog

With the frost warning this morning, and the fog in the lowlands, we can sense that winter is coming. I know we do not want to think about it, but winter is right around the corner.  Many people look to the Farmer’s Almanac to see how badly the snow and cold will affect us. Everyone … Continue Reading

Disaster Restoration and Recovery is a specialized field. We are known for many things here at ServiceMaster, but none makes us as proud as the work we do with Disaster Restoration and Recovery. Our experts are trained to recognize what needs to be done first to mitigate more damage. We work with our customers to … Continue Reading

Mold in your home is dangerous. Discovering mold in your home can be quite alarming. You may not know how serious or extensive the damage is or how it will impact your family’s health. The very first thing you need to do if you suspect or find mold in your home is to call a mold … Continue Reading

Affecting nearly six million people, hoarding disorder is nothing to sensationalize. It affects twice as many people as OCD, and people joke about both. Hoarding disorder is no joke. People who suffer from the inability to organize and those who accumulate unnecessary items to the point that their homes and spaces are unlivable, suffer from … Continue Reading

If you need a professional upholstery cleaning company, ServiceMaster is the company to call.  When your furniture is in dire need of cleaning, you may consider trying to save money by doing it yourself. However, that may be easier said than done. Many people do not have the necessary training to professionally clean their own … Continue Reading

Junk removal in Minneapolis is always easy when you call ServiceMaster. Avoid so many steps to get rid of the junk and clutter that you have and no longer want. Make one call to us. ServiceMaster is a professional junk removal and hauling service, here to help you with any size job. Nothing is too … Continue Reading

Water leaks can be one of the most expensive problems you can face as a homeowner. All water leaks need to be dealt with immediately. Even small water leaks, whether in your kitchen, laundry room, or bathroom, can cause big issues over time if left unfixed. To protect your home, yard, and wallet, there are … Continue Reading

Disaster clean-up is dangerous work ServiceMaster specializes in disaster cleanup. “The vandalism was surreal. There were needles everywhere, holes in the doors, and human feces where it does not belong,” said Jason S. the crew lead for the ServiceMaster team cleaning up the Sheraton Midtown after vandals broke into the hotel and set up camp. … Continue Reading

Smelly carpets signal that it is time for a professional carpet cleaning. Smelly carpets may sometimes occur because your shoes smell. We tend to wear our shoes and sandals barefoot in the summer and we run around shoeless in our homes, transferring odors from our feet to the carpets. Sometimes, this is just surface odor … Continue Reading

Smelly carpets are a real problem in the summer. It is now July, and we are in the thick of summertime here in Minnesota and Wisconsin, where humidity levels reach all-time highs. This can cause the carpets in your home to release trapped odors. When smelly carpets are in your house, you want to act … Continue Reading