Floods can be sudden, scary, dangerous, and devastating to property. However, with the proper precautions, you can limit the damage to your home or business. There are important steps for homeowners to take before, during, and after a flood to help minimize the damage. As experts in the industry since 1948, we know how important […]
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Top 6 Causes of Commercial Water Damage
We know first hand how disastrous commercial water damage can be, and how it can impact your business. Acting quickly to mitigate water damage is crucial, which is why it’s important for all businesses to know the common causes of commercial water damage, how to spot them, and what to do if you find signs […]
How to Prevent Flood Damage in Your Home
What if your whole life washed away in a single day? It may sound like a horrific nightmare, but this is a grim reality for many homeowners whose house has flooded. Fortunately, there are some easy tips to help prevent your home from flooding, and can save you thousands of dollars and countless hours of […]
7 Most Common Causes of Residential Water Damage
About 40% of all homeowners have experienced a loss from water damage. It can spread contamination, ruin your paint and damage your wood. The good news is that 93% of all water damage could have been prevented with the right knowledge. How can you protect your home from residential water damage? Here are seven ways […]
5 Essential Practices of Home Water Damage Prevention
A single hurricane can cause billions of dollars in damages. Even a smaller storm can cause flooding and destruction to your home. In 2017, 19.5% of property damage claims were related to water damage and freezing incidents. Don’t wait until a storm hits. Instead, you can take the proactive approach and protect your home before it’s […]
11 Steps to Expect from the Water Restoration Process
Did you know that in 2018 the cost of natural disasters in the US reached $91 billion? The last 5 years have seen a record number of natural disasters in the US. If you live in an area that is likely to experience severe weather, what can you do now to protect yourself? Fortunately, there […]
Why a Professional Restoration Company is the Only Way to Go After a Disaster
Why a Professional Restoration Company is the Only Way to Go After a Disaster When a storm, fire, or any other type of disaster strikes your home, the aftermath can be devastating. It’s hard to know what to do and where to begin picking up the pieces. If there is significant damage to your home, […]
Is Black Mold From Water Damage Making You Sick?
Water damage is a serious problem when it affects a home. Whether it’s from a storm, a plumbing leak, or even from water that was used to fight a fire, water damage can have a long-lasting effect, even after it has appeared to be cleaned up. When water gets into your home, it can seep […]
How to Recover From Home Water Damage
Nearly 40% of homeowners in the U.S. have incurred losses caused by water damage. Most of these problems are caused by leaky roofs, faulty plumbing, broken washers and water heaters. Natural catastrophes such as massive flooding and hurricanes also ruin houses with different scales of severity. During a water damage disaster, many homeowners feel helpless, […]
How Do Floods Form: The Science and Dangers
There are very few areas in the world where flooding isn’t a concern. Not even mountainous regions are resistant to the devastation of floods. Where there is rain, floods can easily follow. Floods are among the leading causes of global deaths. Flash floods can hit without warning, taking thousands of lives and costing nations billions […]