Hidden Problems Caused by Water Damage
Moisture can seep into the inner recesses of a home with as much sneakiness as a F-117A stealth aircraft. However, unlike stealth technology, water damage can be detected. Homeowners should be aware of signs...
Category: Water Damage
When Is Mold Season?
Mold forms when its airborne spores encounter moisture and food sources, such as wood, dirt, and paper. Moisture can be found in humidifiers, leaky roofs and pipes, flooding, and other types of water damage...
Damage Caused by Hurricane Barry
Whenever there’s a potential threat of a storm developing into a hurricane, it’s concerning for a few reasons. Not only can such a storm jeopardize people’s safety, but also it comes with serious hurricane...
5 Ways To Prevent Water Damage In The Fall
Rainbow International Restoration of South & West Suburbs is always ready to restore any and all of your water damage needs but, we’d like to help you stay dry this fall with these helpful...
Damage Caused by Hard Tap Water
Water is an excellent solvent, meaning it is easily able to dissolve other substances. “Hard” water holds a high amount of dissolved minerals in its solution because it easily dissolves such impurities. It is...
What to Know About Commercial Water Damage
Buildings are the biggest asset for every business owner; discovering structural damage of any type will surely be stressful. While there are a number of preventative measures to take to prevent this type of...
4 Steps to Take After Your Home is Flooded
Floods can happen suddenly and without warning with multiple sources, such as falling water, a natural disaster, or a broken home water system. Regardless of the cause, it is essential to follow these 4...
How to Save Water-Damaged Papers and Photos
Salvaging water-damaged papers and photos is entirely possible, so don’t be discouraged when you discover that important documents and family photos have been affected by the water damage in your home. If you are...
How Floods Form
Floods form when water overflows into an area of dry land that is unable to sustain it. Weather and geographical factors both impact the severity of the flooding and how high the water percentage...
Tips to Protect Your Attic From Water Damage
When your home suffers water damage, it can be stressful to deal with. Porous building materials will absorb any water and continue to do so until the water or moisture is removed. The water...
