Did you know that water damage impacts approximately 14,000 people in the US per day? Storms, flooding, burst pipes, and appliance malfunctions are some of the common factors that lead to water damage. If your property has faced water damage, it’s important to know what to do going forward, so your home can be properly restored. Here’s a water damage

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Water damage is a huge and often costly inconvenience. Unfortunately, it’s something that most homeowners have dealt with at one time or another. You may be surprised to learn that many people will have water damage in their homes without even knowing it. The longer water damage is left untreated, the higher the risk of mold exposure to everyone within

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It’s not hard to imagine how water damage can affect your home’s value. But the timing couldn’t come at a worse time if you were thinking about selling your home. Upon discovering water damage, one of the first things on your mind is “Exactly how much will this drop my home’s value.”  It’s not an easy question to answer. You

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When you think of water damage, your walls might not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, your walls are often one of the most common areas that suffer damage as a result of flooding, a leak, or another type of water loss. Some of the signs of damage are easy to spot, like mold growth or peeling

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Are you seeing signs of water damage on your ceiling, like stains? They may appear insignificant initially, but if left unchecked, the damage can worsen, leading to costly repairs. You may also deal with odors, health and safety risks, and mold growth if the problem isn’t properly addressed.  Depending on the extent of the water damage on your ceiling, only

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Depending on the type of washer machine you have, it could use anywhere from 7 gallons (high-efficiency) to over 19 gallons of water. That pales in comparison to the amount of water that can be lost and the damage that can be done if you have a burst washing machine hose. Hundreds of gallons of water can flood your home

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A functional smoke detector can be the difference between tragedy and everyone making it out safely. Smoke detectors are your warning sign that there’s smoke in the home. And where there is smoke, there is fire.  Although your smoke detector may never go off, which is a good thing, that doesn’t mean you should ignore it. Modern smoke detectors have

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A clean carpet is a lot like a firm handshake or a warm greeting—it gives off the right first impression. Carpet cleaning removes dirt, dust, and allergens that build up over time. But how often should you get your carpet cleaned? The answer depends on various factors, including the level of foot traffic carpeted areas receive. A general rule for

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Water—we cannot live without it. But sometimes, too much of it is dangerous. Floods and leaks do a lot more damage to your home than you might think. While water damages your home’s structure and components, it can also leave a lingering effect on your air quality. Stagnant water and slow leaks can cause mold, mildew, and airborne toxins to spread

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When your property suffers a loss due to water damage, it can be easy to lose sight of everything and panic. Your first thought might be about how much it’ll cost to repair or restore your property. You may think about how long it could take to recover. This could lead you to make mistakes when filing an insurance claim

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