Understanding Water Mitigation
Water mitigation is any steps or processes taken to reduce or prevent water damage in response to a flood or penetrating leak. It is based on taking fast and proper actions to both protect ...
Read more→How to Respond to a Sewer Backup
Sewage backups—whether coming from a basement drain or directly from a toilet—are damaging, hazardous, and sordid. Prompt action is needed to both minimize damage to your property and to ensure the safety of both ...
Read more→How to Prevent Winter Water Damage
Winter presents a unique set of challenges and hazards when trying to keep your home safe from water damage. While it may seem that a season where most water is solid would be a ...
Read more→How to Minimize the Risks of Water Damage
Water damage accounts for over a billion dollars in paid insurance claims every year. The high costs and repairs come from permanent damage, ruined furniture, and fried electronics, not to mention the added loss ...
Read more→How to Keep Water Out of Your Basement
Unless your house is on stilts, it can fall victim to basement flooding. Whether from heavy rain, melting snow, groundwater infiltration, or any other cause, water can find its way into your home. Floods ...
Read more→Understanding the Dangers of Flooded Carpets
Carpets can be one of the trickier parts of water damage restoration. Unlike some of your other possessions, a dried carpet is not necessarily one that can still be salvaged. A wet carpet that ...
Read more→Why You Should Be Wary of Damp Walls
It doesn’t take something as serious as a flood to get water into your walls. Improper window sealing, heavy rain, spikes in humidity, or a leaky appliance can let moisture infiltrate your property. Even ...
Read more→Is Your Home Safe From Flood Damage?
Water damage is not a matter of degrees. Once water reaches the level of your floor, you will likely begin suffering damage from it. Since even a house on stilts can suffer pipe leaks ...
Read more→Fire Safety in the Workplace
Fires can happen anywhere, whether at home or at work. If a fire does break out at your office, it will likely present extra complications and factors to take into account than if it ...
Read more→Importance of Sewage Cleanup After a Flood
A sewer backup can have any number of causes: a blockage in your pipes could cause a backflow, pipes or septic tanks can rupture, or floodwaters can infiltrate the sanitary system and cause an ...
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