Whether it’s due to heavy rain or a plumbing disaster, the effects of water damage can be far-reaching and devastating. Cleanup & Total Restoration plays a vital role in mitigating water damage and restoring Southern Idaho properties to their pre-loss condition. That said, understanding the different categories of water damage is crucial to assess the…
If your condo or business recently experienced a fire, then you likely have fire sprinkler water damage. Fire sprinkler systems are designed to disperse water when high heat is detected. Sometimes older systems can fail, especially when placed next to heat sources like boilers and furnaces. As life-saving as fire sprinkler systems are, they come…
Basements are useful and habitual spaces. Whether you’re using yours as an additional storage space, an extra living area, or have transformed it into a funky bar, you likely use your basement on a regular basis. However, heavy rain can turn any basement into a waterlogged nightmare. Let’s explore what to do when your basement…
Hardwood floor water damage is never a good sign. Hardwood floors are beautiful and can add warmth and value to any home. Yet, as beautiful as they are, hardwood floors can quickly become damaged by water. This is because wood is porous and hygroscopic, meaning it takes on moisture from its environment. Any amount of…
Giving water spots a cold shoulder is never a good move. If you notice wet, squishy areas around your walls or ceiling, it’s a surefire sign that your property is experiencing water damage. Luckily, if this is your first time spotting such spots, it’s likely that the leak is fairly new. But how can you…
Attics are often out of sight, out of mind—but many homeowners don’t realize how vulnerable attics are to water damage. Since attics are closest to the elements, they can fall victim to leaks, burst pipes, moisture buildup, and ice dams. If your attic has suffered from water damage and you need help fast, look no…
