The Long-Term Effects Of Water Damage On Homes
Water damage is one of the most common and destructive issues homeowners face. Whether caused by heavy rain, burst pipes, plumbing leaks, or floods, the effects of water damage can be devastating and extend far beyond the immediate impact. Over time, water can wreak havoc on homes, leading to costly repairs and compromising the safety […]
Understanding Water Damage Before Buying A Home
Water damage can wreak all sorts of havoc, whether from natural disasters, burst pipes, or malfunctioning appliances. However, not all water damage is immediately visible, so it’s important to know what to look for before buying any property. Any future or current homeowner should know the signs of water damage in the walls or ceiling. […]
Preventing Water Damage Restoration to Your Foundation
Moisture is the leading cause of weakening and compromising your foundation. Water collects around your foundation from pipe bursts, rain, or over-saturated soil. As moisture accumulates all around the foundation, it increases the pressure on the walls, increasing the risk of cracks that allow water to flow into the house. Below are a few tips […]
DIY Water Damage Restoration: Risks For N Charleston Homeowners
Water damage always strikes without warning, and it can happen to anyone. Whether you have experienced an overflowing toilet, a burst pipe, or a flood, water damage is a serious problem and you shouldn’t take care of it by yourself. North Charleston Water Damage Restoration Even if you think it is a minor issue, you […]
Take These Steps To Avoid Costly Water Damage Restoration
The pipes that provide water to and from our Charleston homes are essential to daily life. One of the most common causes of water damage in homes though is also due to pipes. Leaky, clogged, or blocked pipes can leave your home in need of water damage restoration, instead of providing convenient water supply to […]
Avoid Water Damage When You Are Out Of Town
Prepare the Pet Sitter or House Watcher After many months stuck at home, are you finally preparing for a vacation? Nowadays, you need to include your vaccination card with your passport. But there are a few more precautions while you are gone. Almost 70% of home burglaries occur when the house is vacant. Having a […]
Hidden Signs Of Water Damage That Need To Be Restored
One of the biggest problems with water damage is that it is not always obvious. In fact, in many homes water damage has been present for prolonged periods of time without anyone noticing it. So, how can you spot hidden water damage in your home before it becomes a major problem and the need for […]
Unpredictable Storms
Last month, a North Carolina beach town said it experienced damage from a tornado that was spun off from Hurricane Dorian. Helicopters airlifted food and water to stranded residents of a North Carolina Outer Banks Island after it suffered catastrophic flooding as the latest hurricane swept up the coast. South Carolina is blessed with natural beauty […]
Deep Clean Your Dishwasher
One of the best modern appliances in your kitchen is also a danger to your North Charleston home. When a dishwasher malfunctions, you could have up to six gallons of hot soapy water flooding your floors, cabinets and walls. Keep your machine clean and well maintained to help avoid thousands of dollars of damage. The […]
How Water Damage Restoration Works
Water damage can occur from flooding, excess moisture, or humidity. The damage can spread, and cause further damage or problems like mold and mildew. Residents in North Charleston, South Carolina can be victim to rain storms and water emergencies, being close to the ocean. Whether your water emergency comes from inside or outside your home, […]