4 Tips to Keep Your Garage Clean and Safe

10/17/2017 (Permalink)

Organizing your garage makes the space safe and manageable!

Garages are essential places where people store vehicles, bicycles, motorbikes, and other things. We keep lots of valuable things in our garages, so let's make sure it's a safe and organized area! How do you use your garage? Some store children’s equipment, boxes, and other miscellaneous items. Regardless of what is there, a garage should be neat and tidy.

To create more space in your garage, you have to keep it organized. Move everything you feel is out of place to create more space for your vehicles and important items. We advise our customers to observe the following tips to keep garages clean, safe, and organized throughout the year.

Get Rid of Unnecessary Things

Before cleaning your garage, you should cut unnecessary things and keep them in the right place. Consider hiring a qualified contractor to build shelves on the walls of the garage. You will store your items safely on the shelves.

Clean the Garage

After getting rid of extraneous items in the garage, the cleaning can begin. Our services at SERVPRO of Brunswick are affordable. We will transform your personal or professional garage into a clean place for your vehicles and other items.

Paint the Garage Floor and Walls

We advise homeowners in Brunswick to paint their garage floors and walls to ease the maintenance process. Additionally, a well-painted garage looks presentable to everyone in your household, including visitors. Only buy high-quality floor paint from reputable dealers. The paint will seal cracks and prevent floor damages from moisture, which will prolong the lifespan of your garage.

Mitigate Fire Hazards

If you have flammable liquids stored in your garages, be careful! Fire can erupt in some situations. You should have effective measures to curb these challenges when they happen. However, the best thing is to prevent the fire from erupting by performing the following activities:

• Avoid overloading circuits

• Clean oil spills immediately

• Keep flammable substances away from electrical appliances

At SERVPRO of Brunswick, we offer both commercial and residential cleaning and restoration services. Our customer care team is available 24/7.