National Preparedness Month is recognized every September to promote community disaster planning, with the theme for 2020 being “Disasters Don’t Wait. Make Your Plan Today.” Disaster recovery specialist recommend that this is a great time business and homeowners to review their emergency preparedness action plan and business continuity plans. No matter where you live or work,…
You may have noticed that a big storm can cause severe damage to homes and businesses. Shingles missing, siding ripped off, gutters on the ground to holes in roofs caused by fallen branches. When this happens fraudulent roofing contractors known as “storm chasers” will locate the neighborhood that was hit the hardest. Storm chasers will…
A roof leak is a major inconvenience that can cause a significant amount of damage to your home. Roof leaks can cause structural damage to your house, including damage to your attic, ceiling, and walls. Roof leaks can even create health and safety problems for your family. Water intrusion can cause mold and mildew to…
The owners of Orion Construction want to give you a peace of mind that we are following the states guidelines in operating and servicing our customers. Being a locally owned and operated company in Northeast, Ohio during this time of the COVID-19 virus situation, we wanted to provide you with confidence in our efforts to…
During this difficult crisis that we are experiencing and we all are staying safe at home, it’s a great time to begin a spring maintenance check of your home. Its always important to walk around your house to make sure that the winter cold weather or storms didn’t do any damage to the outside of…
When you think about a cause of home fires your first thought was a candle caught something on fire, a child was playing with matches, someone didn’t extinguish a cigarette, but most residential fires are caused by electrical fires. Understanding what causes electrical fires can prevent them from burning down your home. We practice electrical…
The Crews at Orion Construction wishes our current, past and future customers a Happy New Year. We were very busy in 2019 helping families and businesses with roof tarps, board-ups and rebuilding their property after a fire, water or storm damage.
Often called the silent killer, carbon monoxide poisoning at high levels can kill a person in minutes. Carbon monoxide is an invisible, odorless, colorless gas created when fuels, like gasoline, wood, coal, natural gas, and propane burn incompletely. The following are yearly statistics from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for unintentional CO…
Thanksgiving is in a couple of weeks and soon you will be deciding on how you are going to prepare your turkey. Will you be baking it or using a deep fryer? According to NFPA, Thanksgiving is the leading day of the year for home fires involving cooking equipment. It is important to be properly…