Tag Archives: Water Damage

The Dangers of Untreated Water Damage in Your Home

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Water damage is a common problem faced by homeowners. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including natural disasters like floods and storms, leaking pipes, or faulty appliances. Whatever the cause, water damage can lead to a variety of health hazards and structural damage to your home. Unfortunately, homeowners may go for long […]

Surprising Sources of Water Intrusion

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Most homeowners are keenly aware of the most common sources of water intrusion in their homes. They keep an eye out for failing foundation sump pumps, water spots on the ceiling that may indicate a leaking roof and are careful to prevent their pipes from freezing during the most frigid winter days. However, there are […]

Things to Know Before Hiring a Water Damage Restoration Contractor

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For many of us, the first thing we do when we discover water intrusion in our homes is to make a post on social media asking for recommendations for water damage restoration contractors. In no time at all, our feed may be exploding with links to local and national contractors our friends swear did a […]

Appliance Failure & Water Damage

Appliance Failure and Water Damage

Dealing with appliance failure is bad enough without adding in the headache of the water damage that sometimes comes with it. When appliances fail, they tend to fail big, spilling gallons of water across the floor or secretly dripping into unseen puddles. Equally as important as tackling your appliance failure is cleaning up, drying out, […]

Water in Your Basement: Sources and Solutions

Basement Water Intrusion

Because they are most often below grade, and because water seeks the path of least resistance, basements are one of the most common areas in homes affected by water intrusion. Whether it takes the form of a standing pool of water (or worse) or an increase in the humidity levels of your home, basement water […]