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...
Category: Water Damage
How to Save Water-Damaged Papers and Photos
Losing important documents and family photos is one of the hardest parts of flooding. Learn how to salvage papers and photos with these steps.
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...
The Difference Between Water Extraction and Water Mitigation
When water damage occurs, there is no time to waste. Whether it’s from a plumbing leak or natural disaster, excess water needs to be removed as soon as possible – the longer it remains...
Waterproofing Your Impact Doors and Windows
Impact windows and doors will not keep water out of your property, but this doesn’t mean you can’t take additional actions to keep the water out. Continue reading if you want to learn more about how you can waterproof your home or business’s impact doors and windows.
5 Steps to Recover from Basement Flooding
Basement flooding is no stranger to most American homeowners. In fact, statistics from the National Flood Insurance Program reveal that home flooding is the number one disaster in the country. Insurance companies are swamped...
How Cleaning Gutters in the Spring Prevents Water Damage
The clean lines surrounding the edge of the roof are a result of a gutter system. While a pleasing aesthetic look is an inadvertent outcome of gutters, the drains surrounding the roof of the...
How to Prevent a Leaky Roof
The roof of a property is an integral part of its structure. Roofing keeps you, your property, and your belongings safe and protected from exposure to the weather and other outside forces. If your...
Tips to Prevent Your Home from Flooding
Broken appliances, like the washing machine or dishwasher, a malfunctioning water main, ruptured plumbing pipes and a host of various household calamities can inundate a home with a surge of water. Homeowners who are proactive can avoid the watery mess and the associated financial setback.