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Water Damage

10 Common Causes of Water Damage in Commercial Properties

May 29, 2024

Water damage can be devastating for commercial properties, leading to costly repairs and disruptions to business operations. Various common causes of water damage in commercial properties include plumbing issues and natural disasters—something that air quality consultants can help you deal with! 1. Plumbing Leaks Plumbing leaks are among the most common causes of water damage in commercial properties. Leaky pipes, toilets, sinks, and faucets can all lead to water damage if left unchecked. Over time, even small leaks can cause significant damage to walls, floors, and ceilings. Commercial property owners should regularly inspect their plumbing systems and address any leaks... View Article

Water leaking and flooded on wood parquet floor.

DIY vs. Professional Water Damage Repair: When to Call in the Experts

April 9, 2024

Water damage is a common issue that many homeowners face at some point in their lives. Whether it’s from a burst pipe, a leaky roof, or a flood, water damage can cause significant harm to your home if not addressed promptly and properly. When faced with water damage, many homeowners debate whether to tackle the cleanup and restoration themselves or to call in professional help. DIY Water Damage Repair Many homeowners may be tempted to save money by attempting to handle water damage repair on their own. While homeowners can effectively address some minor water damage issues, several factors must... View Article

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Mold Growth After Water Damage: Prevention & Remediation Tips

April 9, 2024

Water damage can be a devastating event for any homeowner or business owner. Whether it be from a burst pipe, flooding, or a leaky roof, water damage can lead to a host of problems, including mold growth. Mold thrives in damp, humid environments, making it a common issue after water damage occurs. In order to prevent and remediate mold growth effectively, it is crucial to take quick action and follow proper procedures. Understanding Mold Growth After Water Damage Mold is a type of fungus that can grow on virtually any surface where moisture is present. After water damage occurs, mold... View Article

Water damage in house after flooding with stains on the wall

Emergency Water Damage Restoration: 10 Steps to Take Immediately

March 29, 2024

Water damage can strike at any moment, whether it’s due to a burst pipe, a leaky roof, or a natural disaster. When faced with the stress and mess of water damage in your home or business, it’s crucial to act quickly and efficiently to prevent further damage and potential health hazards. Step 1: Turn Off the Water Source The first and most crucial step in dealing with water damage is to turn off the water source. If the water damage is due to a burst pipe or a plumbing issue, locate the main water shut-off valve and turn it off... View Article

When Should You Call A Professional To Clean Up Water In Your Home?

February 23, 2023

If you live in an area that experiences flooding or water damage, it’s important to act quickly to prevent further damage. Whether it’s a pipe burst, a broken washing machine or water heater, unexpected floods can be devastating for your home.  Turn Off The Water  When flooding or water damage occurs in your home, it’s essential to stop the water before you do anything else. Even a small drip can start a chain reaction that turns into mold and other damage. The first step to stopping a water leak is to shut off the water at your main valve. This... View Article

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