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The attic is one of the most vulnerable areas of a home when it comes to water damage. The good news is that by the end of this guide, you’ll understand the most common causes of attic water damage—and what steps to take if it happens to you. Common Causes of (more)
Top 5 Causes of House Fires and How to Prevent Them House fires can be devastating, but many are preventable with the right precautions. Understanding the most common causes is the first step toward protecting your home and family. Cooking Equipment Cause: Unattended cooking—especially involving high heat or...
Flooding can be disastrous. No matter where or when it happens, a large-scale water intrusion can cause damage to not only your personal belongings, but also to the structure of your home. Worse yet, if the water is not properly extracted and the damage is mitigated, it could potentially lead (more)
Winter weather can bring all sorts of fun, from snowball fights to sledding to snowmen. Unfortunately, it can also bring unusual circumstances that can contribute to water damage. Ice damming is one of the more common forms of roof damage your house could sustain during the winter weather, and depending (more)
Finding mold in your home is never a pleasant situation. Mold can cause irritation to your eyes and throat if left untreated, not to mention mold’s uniquely annoying habit of growing and spreading wherever it can. Step One: Locate the source. The first step is to examine the affected area, to determine (more...
The common water heater is one of the most common sources of water intrusion, especially in older homes. Older units are especially prone to leaking, due to deterioration and corrosion caused by the constant cycling of the unit for many years. Water intrusion in the home can cause many issues, (more)
Molds can grow in any home, causing unpleasant odors, as well as posing a greater risk to your health. These types of fungi prefer dark spots to develop and it may be difficult to see them until they are fully grown and have spread throughout the area. However, by understanding (more)
Water damage can be a huge headache. Not only does it cause massive amounts of destruction, but it can also lead to serious health problems if not treated properly. In this blog post, we will be discussing the top causes of water damage. If you are aware of these causes, (more)