Last night, a huge storm dumped buckets of rain and hail on your roof, and now you are looking at the swiss cheese that remains. How very convenient that you've seen several roofing company trucks riding through your neighborhood talking to your neighbors, right? Here comes one pulling into your yard right now. The gentleman (well, it IS a guy, and he looks like he's been on a roof or two already, so he MUST be a good roofer, right?) tells you that it looks like you have stor

A house fire is a terrible tragedy to endure. It is the beginning of a series of events you hoped to never have to experience, and there are many decisions that need to be made as a result. If it has been determined that your home can be repaired, you are faced with a very messy, sooty environment. You have to decide what items can be recovered, and what needs to go in the dumpster. Perhaps the first thing that comes to your mind is cleaning up all the soot that is absolutely