Posts Tagged "flooded basement"

Flooded Basement? Water Damage? Broken Pipe? | Water Damage MN

Posted by on Apr 30, 2012 in Flood Damage, Flooded Basement Repair, Water Damage Repair, Water Damage Restoration | 0 comments

Steps You Must Take NOW To Prevent Further Damage! Restoring your home or business after water damage is a frustrating experience. Fortunately, natural disasters don’t occur every day, and hopefully you’ll never have to deal with water damage from rising water or flooding. However, simple plumbing leaks or overflows, broken or burst pipes and sewer or septic backups are far more common. While dealing with water damage may seem fairly simple (mop or wet vacuum; fans used to promote evaporation), unfortunately, this fails to consider the degree to which water can penetrate into structural...

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Water Damage Restoration MN

Posted by on Apr 26, 2012 in Flood Damage, Water Damage Repair, Water Damage Restoration | 0 comments

Water Damage Repair and Restoration MN Water damage is one of the most common homeowner’s insurance claims in the country. Most water damages are caused due to frozen, broken or burst pipes, leaky appliances and flooded basements. These occurrences often lead people to discover the details of their home insurance policies. When It Comes To Water Damage, What You Don’t Know Can Cost You! With spring rains and spring flooding just around the corner, and there are things people can be doing today to help ensure they’re as prepared as possible should flooding occur in their area. The first...

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Minnesota Water Damage Restoration

Posted by on Apr 24, 2012 in Flood Damage, Water Damage Repair, Water Damage Restoration | 0 comments

Water Damage Restoration MN If there was a flood or major pinhole leak  or broken water pipe in your home, it is likely that in addition to the water damage to the floors, the walls have been affected, too. There are instances when the water damage to the walls is apparent but oftentimes, the damage is unseen and cannot be easily detected by the average homeowner. If the flood or leak entered a room from the ground level, the floor including the carpeting, if there is any, will be covered by water which will then start to create vertical wicking in the walls. The degree of this reaction will...

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Water Damage Mold Cleanup and Restoration MN Part 3

Posted by on Mar 27, 2012 in Flood Damage, Flooded Basement Repair, Water Damage Repair, Water Damage Restoration | 0 comments

Water Damage Mold Insurance Claims Continued from Water Damage Mold Cleanup and Restoration Part 1 and Part 2 Water damage, Mold Damage and Flood Damage are some of the most common reasons people make claims on their home insurance. Frozen, broken or burst pipes, leaky appliances and flooded basements are just a few of the ways you could discover exactly what is and is not covered by your home insurance policy. One of the worst effects of water damage comes in the form of mold. If your home has water damage, mold could develop in as short of a time as 24 – 48 hours of water exposure....

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Water Damage Restoration MN | Frozen and Broken Water Pipes

Posted by on Mar 15, 2012 in Flood Damage, Water Damage Repair, Water Damage Restoration | 0 comments

Water Damage From Frozen & Broken Pipes Frozen and broken water pipes are not thought of as a catastrophe or anywhere near the same scale as a natural disaster, but damage from water is the most prevalent, yet least recognized catastrophe. In fact, frozen and broken water pipes rank No. 2 only behind hurricanes in terms of both the number of homes damaged and the amount of insurance claim costs in the U.S. In most cases, pipes break during freezing weather. As temperatures fall, water expands and causes localized pressure. When the pressure becomes too great, a break occurs. This may...

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