Water damage is easy to diagnose when you can see standing water in your home. However, not all water damage occurs in areas you can see. Since there is plumbing behind the walls, in our crawl spaces, and in other hidden areas, sometimes there can be water damage that we do not catch until it […]
Most homes will have a water damage event in them at some point of ownership. Certain rooms are more likely to experience water-related property damage and more vulnerable to its effects. Predicting when water damage will strike is tricky. Sometimes it’s a result of purely random occurrences. In other cases, it’s the consequence of an […]
It is devastating when water damage affects your home and personal belongings. You want your home and life restored to normal as quickly as possible, but you also want to be sure you are in good hands. When it comes to choosing a water damage restoration company in Waukesha, there are 5 things you should […]
Although this pandemic has made things interesting, summertime is here and is one of the best times of the year. Sunshine, warm air, and cool drinks are just a few things to look forward to. Summer is a time for many people to relax, with no worries. However, although one may not think of it […]
Finding water damage in your home or business is very unsettling. What is even worse? Find it after it’s become a very serious problem. Hidden water damage in your Waukesha home is very common because the majority of plumbing is located in areas we cannot see. When water leaks behind walls, in ceilings, and under […]
As an adult, one of the biggest purchases you will have is your home. Your first home in Waukesha is a very important step. You want to make it special, and make it your own. But many first time home buyers don’t think about water damage or signs of it before purchasing a home. Unless […]
A common mistake for those who build or buy a home is forgetting about the foundation after it has been set. Because you don’t see it, it is easy to take it for granted that your foundation is in good shape. In reality, there are actually many different things that can cause significant damage to […]
As part of your normal safety routine, you replace burned-out lightbulbs at the front door. Your test the smoke alarms and keep flashlights in strategic areas for when the power goes out. You might even have a sump pump or generator in the basement for emergencies. BUT, have you designated a place in your home […]
If you experience water damage in your home or business, there are things that you can do the help the situation. There are also things you should avoid doing that could put you in danger, make the damage worse, and cost you more time and money. Here are a few things you should and should […]
There are three categories of water that are involved in water damage and each of these categories defines how dangerous they are. Category one is basically clean water that is from a source like a leaky pipe or faucet. Category two is also called grey water and it is mildly dangerous to come into contact with […]