After 2 minutes of shoveling, a fit person’s heart rate jumps to 86 percent of its max capacity. For less strain, read some tips from Dr. John Forrest, M.D., a heart-health expert at Yale University.

Winds that reached hurricane force blasted through our area last week. This image, taken in Watertown MA., shows just how strong these winds can be — pulling down power lines like a game of Dominos.

As we brace for another winter storm this week, it's important to check that your gutters and windows are secure. If possible, take a look at your roof too. Exposed areas need to be covered before the snow fall to avoid water & mold damage. 

Frozen flooding? Is that even possible? We found out the hard way when a "Bomb Cyclone" snow storm hit New England in early 2018, dumping feet (as in plural) of snow during astronomical high tides which caused unprecedented flooding.

This Storm Trooper re-wrote public opinion by shoveling out strangers' cars and walkways during a recent storm that paralyzed much of the East Coast.

The storm dumped several inches of snow and caused unprecedented flooding. 

SERVPRO of Danvers/Ipswich dispatched crews in the overnight hours when Page School in Newbury, MA flooded due to a burst sprinkler pipe after a particularly nasty winter storm blew through New England. 

Some heavy duty equipment can be seen set up at Cogswell School in Haverhill, MA., after a burst pipe allowed 10,000 + gallons of water to rush through it's halls. SERVPRO of Danvers/Ipswich was called in to start the drying out process. Due to the historical nature of the building, a precise plan and delicate balance of "dry-in-place" procedure began.