Spring Storms: Preparation minimizes Losses
April showers may bring May flowers but they can also bring a whole lot of havoc to your property. How can you prepare? We’ll give you tips and strategies to protect your home and property from severe weather this spring.
Dealing with a Sewer Backup
When a sewer system is overwhelmed with large amounts of water or foreign items, sewer backup can occur, causing substantial damage to the buildings it services. Typically, the effects of this problem are seen in the form of a backup of water and sewage in the basement of a structure. In addition to being extremely […]
How to Reduce the Stress of Your Water Damage Claim
With the holiday season in full force, nobody needs extra stress in their lives. Water damage might be that last straw you can’t afford. Here are some tips on ways to proactively strengthen your case before disaster strikes and minimize the blow when you’re dealing with the aftermath.
Understanding & Recognizing Hoarding
If you or a family member struggle with hoarding, you may feel overwhelmed and unsure where to turn! Understanding hoarding is a good place to start. Hoarding is NOT a result of being disorganized or lazy. Compulsive hoarding is a complex anxiety disorder that makes it difficult for a person to discard or part with […]
Remove Leaves and Debris from your gutters
The tree-lined street or natural shade across your property that once drew you in when you bought your home may now become a source of contention. That’s because falling leaves tend to clog gutters, which leads to water damage.
Water Damage Mistakes Homeowners Often Make
Water damage is costly, dangerous, and devastating. Here are some common mistakes you should avoid when you’re up to your eyeballs and needing water damage restoration.
Will My Homeowner’s Insurance Cover Water Damage?
If your home has fallen victim to water damage, you may be left wondering whether or not your homeowner’s insurance policy will cover the damage to your property. The simple answer is that it depends upon how the water damage occurred.
Untreated Water Damage is Dangerous to Home and Health
In the event of water leakage, flooding, or other water disasters, it is a sure bet that a little bit goes a long way. A small, slow drip and a sudden, significant flood can both do extensive damage to your home and property and present serious health risks if left untreated. In many cases, the […]
First Steps for Handling a Frozen Pipe
With the cold winter weather upon us, homeowners must be aware of the possibility of frozen pipes and the resulting water damage that can occur if the hazard is not dealt with quickly and properly. Luckily, frozen pipes can be remedied and avoided altogether with a few simple steps.
How to avoid a Puff Back in your Home or Office
Preventing Office Puff back can cause several devastating affects to not only a person’s home, but it is also a safety and health risk as well. Luckily, if proper care is taken then many home and business owners can avoid experiencing puff back altogether.