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Unfinished Crawl Spaces May Let In Termites: But Waterproofing Can Keep Them Out

24 June 2020
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Many homes with crawl spaces are not properly waterproofed, a problem that may lead to unexpected issues. For example, termites may invade a home through an unfinished crawl space and cause a homeowner a lot of trouble. As a result, it is a good idea for those in this situation to seek out a professional who can waterproof a crawl space and make sure that it is protected against termites. Read More …

Have Water Damage In Your Home? Make Sure You Do The Following 6 Things

21 February 2020
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Dealing with water damage in a home can be an extremely frustrating situation to recover from. Thankfully, these tips will help you get through it. Shut Down the Power One of the biggest dangers of dealing with water damage is the risk of electrocution. That is why you must find a way to safely turn off the water before dealing with any type of damage control. It is not worth running the risk of being electrocuted if you cannot shut down the power to your home. Read More …

Water Damage Repair And Restoration Myths

30 May 2019
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When a home suffers damage from flooding, it can put the owner in a stressful situation as they will need to respond quickly to this damage to prevent it from being worse than necessary. Being prepared for when you are faced with this serious problem will help you to respond as quickly as possible to your home's flood damage. Here are some common myths about cleaning up after a flood. Read More …

5 Steps To Avoid Meeting Your Friendly, Local Damage Contractors

19 November 2018
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Storms happen. Floods happen. No matter how hard we try, sometimes things just happen that are out of our control. Or, are they? There are a few steps you can take to avoid, or at least minimize, disaster.  1. Trim Trees: Trees do millions of dollars worth of damage to homes each and every year due to both toppled trees and falling branches. Homeowners should be proactive in removing both dead or dying trees and branches before severe weather hits to protect their homes. Read More …

4 Foundation Problems That Cause Your Basement To Leak And Water Damage

27 June 2018
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Foundation problems often cause more than just structural issues; some issues lead to leaks and serious water damage in your home. You may have to deal with water damage renovation and foundation repairs if there is a problem with your home. Here are some of the foundation problems that could lead to water damage in your space.  1.  Failing Foundation Drain Tiles That Cause Leaks The drainage system of your foundation has drain tiles, which are a type of perforated pipe that allows ground water to drain away. Read More …
About Me
Living Through Flood Damage

Hello. My name is Jessica Evans. My husband and I have two young children. Last spring our home suffered horrible flood damage from storms. The water got into our house from the foundation and numerous roof leaks. I honestly thought we had lost our house. Fortunately, we found an amazing damage contractor. Our contractor knew all the right people who could repair the damages to our home. We had to have work done on our foundation, basement, floors, walls, and roof. I want to share more about how we got through this rough time. Should you ever suffer extreme damage from flooding, I want you to know that there is hope. Thanks for reading my blog. I hope you find it to be helpful.

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