Sometimes the books you own may have sentimental value or relate to a personal experience or certain interest. Finding that a book that is important to you is wet after a flood can be devastating. Many books can be replaced by ordering new ones and getting rid of the...
The spring season often brings rainy weather and with rain comes an increase in flooded basements. Rainwater is a common cause of flooded basements and flooding in your basement can lead to significant damage and mold growth. The best way to protect your basement...
Snow is essentially frozen water and it can cause major water damage to your home. For example, if there is too much snow or ice on your roof or inside your gutters, it can cause major issues for your property. However, there are many ways you can prevent water damage...
Keeping your home dry during a storm is important which is why people invest in sump pumps. The main purpose of a sump pump is to pump the water away from your home and keep your basement dry. Basements are below water table level, and during a storm, water rises and...
Homeowners can anticipate possible water damage during heavy rainstorms. Savvy homeowners, however, are also vigilant during the season’s snowmelt. Snow that melts on the property can lead to a worrisome case of water damage—if the snow is improperly handled. Snow...
Winter storm damage can be costly for homeowners to repair. Storms that raged across the country in 2020 caused more than $1.1 billion in insured losses. Since snow, ice storms, sleet, freezing, and flooding are common during the cold season, homeowners should be...
