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The Real Cost of Flood Damage: Protect Your Home Today

[fa icon="calendar'] Apr 25, 2017 10:48:19 AM posted in Water Damage

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Among the many types of damages that can occur to your home, flooding is not only the most expensive, but is also the most commonly occurring natural disaster to affect homes, families and commercial properties within the United States.


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3 Centuries of Historical Snowstorms for the Garden State

[fa icon="calendar'] Jan 17, 2017 10:06:13 AM posted in Winter Storm Damage, Storm Damage

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The winter season has finally arrived, bringing us the first snowfalls of the year! While the snow brings on joy and peace as children gear up to go play and families curl up by the fire to watch the snow cover the ground, the snow can also create hazardous situations that we all must be aware of, prepare for, and always remember.


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The 12 Disasters of Christmas

[fa icon="calendar'] Dec 22, 2016 1:01:59 PM posted in Home Restoration

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On the first day of Christmas, restoration was given to thee:


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Worst Storms in the Garden State’s History

[fa icon="calendar'] Sep 14, 2016 8:30:00 AM posted in Storm Damage

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Everyone remembers Hurricane Sandy and the severe damage it caused throughout the state of New Jersey. As towns, homes and families have mended over time, the devastation of these natural disasters are never forgotten, and the horrifying truth of the matter is that Hurricane Sandy’s wrath was small-time in comparison to the most powerful storms that have swept across the state in past years. Below are some of the most devastating storms to strike the Garden State:


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Storm Damage Assessment: How Cornerstone Helps you Rebuild

[fa icon="calendar'] Aug 17, 2016 8:00:00 AM posted in Storm Damage

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As a restoration company licensed in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, we understand that local weather patterns have the ability to cause remarkable damage to a person’s home and/or business. Typically, damage can be caused by tropical storms, hurricanes, and even tornados consisting of high winds, lightening strikes, fallen trees, and heavy rain, which can be extremely frightening for you and your family.


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Insurance Tips for Home Restoration

[fa icon="calendar'] Jul 20, 2016 3:24:25 PM posted in Insurance Coverage, Home Restoration

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If you’ve recently experienced serious property loss due to a fire or flood, dealing with the aftermath of the incident can be rather overwhelming. Your home and possessions have been more than just materialistic items to you, as their cherished values are immeasurable. As one experiences the initial sense of shock and loss, it is crucial to make important decisions at this time ― even though one may feel the least capable of doing so.


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Tips for Hurricane Preparedness and Developing a Hurricane Plan

[fa icon="calendar'] Jul 12, 2016 8:43:53 AM posted in Emergency Preparedness

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When an emergency occurs, it’s only human nature to start panicking ― however, panicking is the worst thing to do in an emergency situation. Your safety is heavily reliant on your decisions, responses, and actions at this time. Although most emergency situations occur when you least expect them, it’s important to be prepared and have a plan to take action to avoid going into panic mode.


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How to Maintain Washing Machine and Icemaker Hoses to Prevent Leakage

[fa icon="calendar'] Jun 23, 2016 1:34:49 PM posted in Water Damage

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Water damage can wreak havoc on your home, causing some of the most substantial and expensive destruction. Water damage can destroy your belongings, as well as damage the structure and stability of your home. The big issue is that a lot of water damage comes from seemingly innocent places like leakage from common household items like washing machines and ice makers. 


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How to Recognize Mold and What to Do About It

[fa icon="calendar'] May 18, 2016 12:00:00 PM posted in Home Restoration

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Discovering that you have mold inside your home can be a stressful experience which can leave many homeowners feeling overwhelmed, feeling uneasy, and even disgusted. But what most people don’t realize is that it is incredibly easy for mold to start to grow inside your home without your knowledge. 


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Crucial Homeowner Tips for Home Additions

[fa icon="calendar'] May 4, 2016 8:30:00 AM posted in Remodeling and Renovations

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If you’re thinking about building an addition to your home, there are a few important things to keep in mind, so your project goes as smoothly as possible. Below are a few tips to bear in mind, and to help keep you on track:


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