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123 Help App is a University of Arizona Center for Innovation Participant.
As of July 1st, 2023, the 123 HELP APP, LLC was accepted into the University of Arizona Center for Innovation (UACI) startup incubator program. UACI supports

Keeping Mosquitos Away From Our Maricopa County Homes
Mosquitos are Annoying and Potentially Harmful. The mosquito life cycle is dependent on water. Unfortunately, mosquitos are resourceful survivors. They can find enough water sources

Scorpions In Our Cities
When people worry about desert pests living in our cities, scorpions come to mind. They are prehistoric and vicious-looking creatures. Yet, scorpions’ stings are painful

Pest Control in Phoenix
Homeowners must be mindful of the risk of physical danger and the potential for property damage that pests can cause in our Phoenix desert environment.

Your Family Emergency Preparedness Plan
The 123HELP APP features an Emergency Preparedness Plan (EPP) that is available for download. It’s focused on property damage prevention and recovery. Downloading and completing your EPP will help

Procrastination and Water Leaks Don’t Mix
It may be human nature to ignore problems and hope they go away. However, that’s not an intelligent course of action. We should never ignore

When Winter Visits the Phoenix Area
Hearing about winter-caused property damage in Phoenix is surprising for much of the country. Weather is relative. Property and plant damage can happen when temperatures,

What To Know About Mold
Our goal with this blog is to enlighten our 123HELP APP users about the emotional topic of Mold because there is too much needless fear

Realtors & the 123HELP APP
123HELP APP Inc. is pleased to announce our unique program with Realtors in the Valley. The 123HELP APP is a valuable resource that Realtors can

Do You Have an Emergency Go Bag?
The team at 123HELP encourages every homeowner and family to have an emergency go-bag. Natural or man-caused disasters can strike Phoenix with little or no

Ready, Set, Grill… Safety Tips from 123HELP APP
Phoenix-area grill masters have a favorable year-round climate for outdoor cooking. At 123HELP, our goal is that your outdoor grilling is enjoyable and safe! It is

Ways to Reduce Burglary for Phoenix Area Homes Presented by the 123HELP APP Team
There are several crimes that are repeatedly perpetrated on homeowners that can be prevented or greatly reduced by implementing simple safety measures. 123HELP APP team

Broken Window and Door Board-up & Emergency Window Repair
Windows get broken in a lot of different ways. When the causes are burglary, vandalism, house fires, and fallen trees, doors may also be damaged,

Handyman Service in Phoenix, Arizona
Please note, in Arizona, a handyman does not require a license to perform work that costs up to one thousand dollars for labor and materials,

Landlords Soon Discover Meth Fumes Contaminate an Entire Structure
There are horror stories about homeowners who rent their primary house for several months or they have a rental property only to discover that the

Emergency Appliance Repair by 123HELP Approved Contractors
Appliances are convenient when they work and a nuisance when they don’t. It’s annoying when an ice dispenser stops delivering ice on a hot summer

Emergency Critter Removal / 123HELP Approved
Even in the heart of Phoenix, homes can be impacted by a variety of animal and wildlife problems. Removal is often the best remedy, and

About the 123HELP, APP
123HELP was developed and established in Phoenix as an educational resource for homeowners to provide useful information about maintaining a residential property, learning ways to

Roof Tarp Service and Roof Repair is Dangerous Work During a Phoenix Monsoon Storm
There is no question about it, tarping or repairing a roof during an intense storm is a difficult and dangerous task. Truth be told, it’s

Trees Fall for Many Reasons in the Phoenix Area
In Phoenix, and throughout the Valley of the Sun, a primary reason for fallen trees is wind damage during the Monsoon Storm Season. You have

Being Locked Out of Your Home is a Horrible Feeling, Especially on a Hot Phoenix Day!
No matter how it happens, being locked out of your home is never a good experience. You will probably feel vulnerable, sometimes even foolish. The

5 Signs Your Phoenix Home May Need Electrical Repairs
A faulty electric system is a leading cause of house fires. There are nearly 30,000 electrical fires in the U.S. each year and they cause more than

“Blackwater” & Raw Sewage Contamination
Blackwater is a term that is used to describe contaminated or soiled water, including raw sewage, dishwasher discharge, and washing machine water discharge. Stated simply,

When Your Fence Falls Down in Phoenix
Damage to a residential privacy fence is a stressful situation for owners, especially when pets are in the backyard. Fences can fall for several reasons,

Trauma and Crime Scene Cleanup Explained
Trauma and crime scene cleanup is the specialty removal of bio-hazardous debris and the cleaning of locations that have been impacted and contaminated by toxic

An Out-of-Service Swimming Pool on a Hot Phoenix Day is Nothing Short of a Disaster
If your swimming pool systems are not working properly or have failed, call your approved 123HELP swimming pool repair service provider to receive prompt assistance.

General Plumbing Contractors Can Solve and Prevent Serious Water Damage Problems
The water within the pipes in our homes is under pressure and when a pipe leaks or bursts, an incredible amount of water can flow

What if Your Water Heater Fails in Phoenix at 7:00 PM?
Don’t worry. 123HELP has you covered! A reliable water heater repair and replacement contractor is just a click away on your 123HELP App. If you

10 HVAC Maintenance Tips for Phoenix Homeowners
Why does an air conditioner seam to breakdown on the hottest day of the year? If you’ve been in this situation, you understand the dilemma

Garage Door Repair & Maintenance Tips by 123HELP Approved Contractors
Phoenix Area Garage Doors Face Extreme Conditions Homeowners living in desert climates understand that the heat and sun takes its’ toll on our roofs, patio

When Property Damage is Severe, the Red Cross Provides Aid
Sometimes a fire damage event or groundwater flooding impacts your home to the extent you and your family can’t stay there. It’s unsafe. That’s when

Trade Associations Provide Value for the Consumer
Many professionals service businesses become members of trade associations. The reasons for doing this are many -establish safety and production standards, industry education, networking, tradeshows

Warning Signs Concerning Plumbing Problems
Plumbing failures can cause catastrophic problems to our homes, even small plumbing leaks, when left unattended, may do an amazing amount of damage. You will

Suffering Through Property Damage is Often Stressful. Working with Insurance Companies Can be Confusing. Relax, There Are Answers.
How Does Your Insurance Coverage Work? Not all property damage events will require or involve an insurance claim. For those that do, 123HELP APP LLC.,

Mold is a Difficult Subject
Mold is not only a difficult topic, but it can also be an emotional one because there are plenty of urban myths circulating about ‘Toxic

How to Hire a ‘Good’ Contractor
When it comes to hiring a ‘good’ contractor to repair property damage, the word good is not only subjective it probably touches on your emotions

How to Protect Your Home From Fire
Preparing and maintaining your home to prevent fires is an excellent way to protect your family and your belongings. TEST YOUR SMOKE ALARMS REGULARLY Press

How to Prevent Water Damage in Your Home
Water damage is one of the most common and costly problems to affect a home. The good news, there are ways to maintain a home