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Water Damage Insurance Claims: Making Sense of It
How do you make sense of your water damage insurance claims? A pipe burst in your family room, or torrential rain has brought several inches of water into your basement area. You’re standing there in stagnant water and you don’t know what to do. Of course, your first...
Excess Water and Mold in Your Home? Things to Consider
Controlling moisture and mold in your home can mean the difference between having a healthy house and one dangerous for you and your family. It’s true that we often think of water problems in terms of floods and other issues that cause major damage, but even a little...
Water Damage Repair and Cleanup
Except for perhaps fire, nothing causes more damage than lots of water. If you’ve ever had a flood in your home, even a small one, you know what can happen and what it takes to make things right again. And when the damage is catastrophic, things can appear to be a...
Cracked or Leaking Foundation: Here’s What to Do
Foundations and water go together like peanut butter and jelly. It’s true! It’s not unusual to find a leaking foundation wall in your home. However, it doesn’t necessarily indicate a catastrophe or doesn’t mean that your home was improperly built. Time and nature are...
Residential Drainage: 5 Signs You’ve Got a Problem
There are plenty of drainage issues that are quite obvious. If you’ve got huge puddles in your backyard or a swimming pool in your basement, it’s obvious that something isn’t right. Those are sure signs that it’s time to call a drainage expert, one that specializes in...
Installing Driveway Trench Drains: Pros and Cons of DIY
Water is never a homeowner’s friend. Regardless of how it enters your home, water causes a myriad of problems from rotted siding to damaged foundations, all of which will likely cost the owner a bundle of money to fix. Water from your driveway can be part of the...
Diagnosing and Repairing Window Well Problems
Window wells are the perfect way to bring light into a subterranean room. If you have a basement, chances are you may have a window well, too. What’s a window well? If you are unfamiliar with the term, here’s a basic description of a window well. A window well is a...
Sump Pump Maintenance: Cleaning and Repairs
If you have a sump pump installed in your home, you obviously put it there for a very good reason – to keep your home free of water that can cause damage to your foundation, your possessions, and more. Sump pumps work well when installed correctly and when regularly...
Clean Your Pipes to Avoid Water Damage and Other Problems
You probably don’t give a lot of thought to your drain or sewer pipes as you go about your daily business. Unless you have a pesky clog or are experiencing other issues with your pipes, it’s likely you don’t give them a second thought. As long as they’re doing what...
Basement Flooding: What To Know and Do Before Calling the Plumber
There’s little more horrifying as a home- or commercial building owner than walking into a basement filled up to your ankles with water. It’s worse than any scary movie scenario served up in the basement. (Side note: why do all the worst scenes always happen in the...
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