How Do Weather Changes Impact Your Home’s Foundation—and How Can You Protect It?
24/7 Availability Call 301-822-2266 Contact Us Seasonal weather shifts can cause silent but serious damage to your home’s foundation. As temperatures rise and fall, soil expands and contracts, water pressure builds, and cracks begin forming that homeowners may not notice until the damage is extensive. Understanding these risks—and knowing how Fortivo Property Services can help—is […]
What Winter Risks Should Every Homeowner Prepare For?
24/7 Availability Call 301-822-2266 Contact Us Cold weather can turn minor maintenance issues into major, expensive emergencies. Fortivo Property Services helps homeowners prevent and recover from winter-related damage with clear guidance, proactive care, and 24/7 emergency response. What Should Homeowners Check on Their Roof & Gutters During Winter? Snow, ice, and freezing temperatures put extreme […]
What Should You Do to Protect Your Home While You Travel for the Holidays?
24/7 Availability Call 301-822-2266 Contact Us Winter travel is exciting—but leaving your home unattended during cold weather introduces serious risks. Frozen pipes, appliance leaks, electrical failures, and storms can cause extensive damage when no one is home to catch problems early. This guide outlines what homeowners should do before leaving and how Fortivo Property Services […]
Why Do Winter House Fires Increase—and What Can Homeowners Do to Prevent Them?
24/7 Availability Call 301-822-2266 Contact Us Winter is the peak season for residential fires. With increased heating use, holiday decorating, heavy cooking, and limited ventilation, homes face a unique combination of risks. Understanding these hazards—and knowing how Fortivo Property Services can support you—helps keep your home and family safe. Why Does Winter Dramatically Increase the […]
Is It Safe to Deep-Fry a Turkey? What to Do Before, During, and After — and How to Handle an Oil Fire
24/7 Availability Call 301-822-2266 Contact Us Thanksgiving Cooking Dangers Frying a turkey might look like a backyard spectacle, but the truth is that deep-frying a turkey safely demands thoughtful setup, precise procedure, and a clear safety plan — especially when dealing with flammable oil and high heat. Below I walk you through the essential steps […]
Fall Decorations, Jack-O’-Lanterns, and Fire Risks: How to Protect Your Home This Season
24/7 Availability Call 301-822-2266 Contact Us As the temperatures cool and the leaves turn, many homeowners enjoy decorating their homes for fall and Halloween. From glowing jack-o’-lanterns to candle-lit displays, these decorations create a warm, festive atmosphere — but they can also increase the risk of fire if not handled properly. Understanding the potential hazards […]
