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### [Is Mold Covered Under Your Home Insurance?](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/is-mold-covered-under-your-home-insurance)

Jul 25, 2018, 10:44:00 AM ● [roof inspections](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/roof-inspections), [education](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/education), [roof leak repairs](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/roof-leak-repairs)

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Too many homeowners assume that mold damage is covered by their homeowner's insurance policy, only to realize that it isn’t. They learn the hard way that even one inch of water can wreak physical and financial havoc. As the National Flood Insurance Program notes, an “average” claim that includes the cost of replacing flooring, molding, drywall, and furniture can easily reach nearly $8,000.

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### [The Surprising Differences Between Bed Bugs and Dust Mites](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/the-surprising-differences-between-bed-bugs-and-dust-mites)

Jul 23, 2018, 9:29:00 AM ● [Home Maintenance](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/home-maintenance), [home maintenance checklist](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/home-maintenance-checklist), [home maintenance in las vegas](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/home-maintenance-in-las-vegas)

![keep pests at bay with proper home maintenance](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog_images/keep%20pests%20at%20bay%20with%20proper%20home%20maintenance.jpg?width=900&name=keep%20pests%20at%20bay%20with%20proper%20home%20maintenance.jpg)

Two of the most common pests found in homes across the country are bed bugs and dust mites, but while both can make you miserable, the similarities between them end there. Proper [home maintenance](https://www.firstqualityroof.com/) plays a key role in keeping them at bay.

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### [The Many Sneaky Places Where Your Roof Can Spring a Leak](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/the-many-sneaky-places-where-your-roof-can-spring-a-leak)

Jul 20, 2018, 12:54:00 PM ● [roof leak repairs](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/roof-leak-repairs), [las vegas roofing](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/las-vegas-roofing), [las vegas roof repair](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/las-vegas-roof-repair)

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As a homeowner, you want an easy fix. However, even if it’s been raining for days, roof leaks aren’t always easy to spot. If you’re having trouble identifying the source of a leak, contact the professionals for proper [roof leak repair](https://www.firstqualityroof.com/). Here are some unmistakable signs of a roof leak:

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### [6 Cleaning and Home Maintenance Myths You Should Stop Believing](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/6-cleaning-and-home-maintenance-myths-you-should-stop-believing)

Jul 19, 2018, 12:05:00 PM ● [home maintenance checklist](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/home-maintenance-checklist), [Las Vegas Home Maintenance](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/las-vegas-home-maintenance),

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After all the cleaning you’ve done in your lifetime, you may think you know all there is to know. But like many people, you may be believing some home maintenance myths that could be hindering your efforts. Check out the following debunked myths about cleaning and home maintenance:

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### [When to Schedule a Roof Inspection](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/when-to-schedule-a-roof-inspection)

Jul 17, 2018, 11:23:00 AM ● [roof replacement](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/roof-replacement), [roof maintenance](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/roof-maintenance), [roof inspections](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/roof-inspections)

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You know your roof is important; that's obvious. What's *not* always so obvious is what you need to do to keep your roof in tip-top shape. Like most things in life, homeownership doesn't exactly come with a user manual, and learning lessons the hard way can be costly. A routine [roof inspection](https://www.firstqualityroof.com/) will help to preserve your roof by enabling a technician to identify and fix any issues before they become major.

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### [Lightning Rods: What You Need to Know to Be Safe This Monsoon Season](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/lightning-rods-what-you-need-to-know-to-be-safe-this-monsoon-season)

Jul 13, 2018, 4:21:00 PM ● [roof repairs](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/roof-repairs), [las vegas roofing](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/las-vegas-roofing), [las vegas roof repair](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/las-vegas-roof-repair)

![Avoid Needing a Roof Repair by Installing a Lightning Rod for Monsoon Season](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog_images/Avoid%20Needing%20a%20Roof%20Repair%20by%20Installing%20a%20Lightning%20Rod%20for%20Monsoon%20Season.jpg?width=900&name=Avoid%20Needing%20a%20Roof%20Repair%20by%20Installing%20a%20Lightning%20Rod%20for%20Monsoon%20Season.jpg)

With monsoon season right around the corner, you may be wondering if you've done enough to protect your Las Vegas home during harsh weather conditions. Many homeowners may be wondering whether lightning rods are necessary for their homes.

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### [It's Time to Think Seriously About Solar Energy in Las Vegas](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/its-time-to-think-seriously-about-solar-energy-in-las-vegas)

Jul 10, 2018, 10:44:00 AM ● [solar energy](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/solar-energy), [solar power](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/solar-power), [solar panels](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/solar-panels)

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Las Vegas is one of the sunniest cities in the country. While this causes temperatures to rise, it also proves to be a valuable resource for locals. For at least 300 days of the year, homeowners can harvest the energy of the sun and use it to power their homes in a way that's much cleaner and more efficient than virtually any other option. So, why aren't more people using [solar energy](http://www.firstqualityroof.com/)?

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### [Unique Roofing Options: What Is Vegetative Roofing?](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/unique-roofing-options-what-is-vegetative-roofing)

Jul 9, 2018, 8:41:00 AM ● [education](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/education), [las vegas roofing](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/las-vegas-roofing), [las vegas home renovations](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/las-vegas-home-renovations)

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Vegetative roofing is increasing in popularity because of its many advantages. This type of roof can be used on homes, apartment buildings, office buildings, and more, and can provide aesthetic, economic and other practical benefits. Here is a closer look at these benefits and why this is becoming one of the most popular green [roofing options](http://www.firstqualityroof.com/)

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### [Nevada’s Progressive Laws Make Going Solar In Las Vegas More Affordable](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/nevadas-progressive-laws-make-going-solar-in-las-vegas-more-affordable)

Jul 5, 2018, 9:24:00 AM ● [solar energy](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/solar-energy), [solar power](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/solar-power), [solar panels](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/solar-panels)

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You may have noticed, you may have heard, and you should soon see the proof: the trend toward “going solar” by equipping homes with solar panels is finally gaining momentum. And Nevada is proving to be a national leader.

Nevada has one of the most progressive solar laws in the country, and these laws work in consumers' favor by spurring incentives that make [solar in Las Vegas](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/solar-energy) more affordable.

[Read More](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/nevadas-progressive-laws-make-going-solar-in-las-vegas-more-affordable)

### [6 Secrets Your Neighbors Are Keeping from You](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/6-secrets-your-neighbors-are-keeping-from-you)

Jul 3, 2018, 3:09:00 PM ● [education](https://info.firstqualityroof.com/blog/topic/education),

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Your neighbors might be one of the things you like most about your home... or they might not be. Even if you've shared barbecues and your kids play together in the afternoon, there are a few things your neighbors might not be telling you that you'd hate to learn the hard way. Keep an eye out for these common friendship faux pas.

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