by Jeff | Dec 13, 2019 | Water
“What a mess! What are we going to do?!” Have you ever said something like that? If you have experienced a leaky hot water tank… you probably have. When it happened, hopefully it was in an unfinished basement and not in an area of the house that suffered...
by Jeff | Dec 13, 2019 | Water
There’s not much that can cause a panic and loud screaming than when the handle of the toilet is pushed and — instead of everything swirling down into the sewer line — it all comes rushing back out. You know what the “everything” is… and you surely do not wish...
by Jeff | Dec 13, 2019 | Fire
While a water damage occurring in your home from a rain or windstorm, a broken pipe or perhaps an overflowing sink or toilet is a terrible event to experience, virtually nothing is as devastating as a fire. And while statistics indicate a downward trend in house...
by Jeff | Dec 13, 2019 | Water
here are many steps you can take as a responsible homeowner when flooding occurs in your home, whether from an overflowing toilet or a failed sump pump. First of all, keep it safe. Do not do anything that can cause physical harm to yourself or your family, which can...
by Jeff | Dec 13, 2019 | Cleaning
You would be hard-pressed not to find this noisy, electrical and often-underused mechanical device in any home, apartment or business. What is it? The vacuum cleaner. You know, that silent sentinel in your closet that comes to life when you plug it in and push the...
by Jeff | Dec 13, 2019 | Water
Even the smallest amount of water that intrudes into your home can quickly gravitate from a nuisance to a significant issue. And a water intrusion that involves hundreds or thousands of gallons of water may mean you become homeless for a short time, while the repair...
by Jeff | Dec 13, 2019 | Water
Drip… Drip… Drip… a leaky pipe or drain may not seem to be that big of a deal, but it could be the first indicator of big trouble coming your way. Most people — just like you — think of water damage situations as a broken pipe spewing water all over the place, or...
by Jeff | Dec 13, 2019 | Cleaning
There are many reasons why a carpet can become smelly, from pet odors to heavy soiling and other causes. However, what some don’t realize is a little water intrusion can cause a big problem with the condition of their carpet, even after it seems the carpet has dried....
by Jeff | Dec 13, 2019 | Water
DID YOU KNOW that water is the most essential element of life? That’s right. We all need water. We need it to bathe, to drink, to water plants and the grass, and even to enjoy recreationally, such as in a swimming pool. But are there times when you may wish the water...
by Jeff | Dec 13, 2019 | Water
Here are some safety tips to prepare for rising water—and what to do once a flood has begun. Safety Tips Before a Flood If a flood is likely in your area, listen to the radio or television for information. Know the difference between a flood watch and a flood...
