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Climate change is beginning to play a larger and more obvious role in how buildings deteriorate, especially as it relates to water damage. One of the more silent but increasingly destructive factors is humidity. As…

Sewer backups are a serious property concern that many homeowners and commercial property managers overlook until it’s too late. Whether it’s a sluggish drain, foul smells, or an unexpected overflow, these backups can cause extensive…

Humidity isn’t always the first thing that comes to mind when people think about water damage. Most property owners notice the effects of a burst pipe or a roof leak far more than the slow…

When water damage strikes, the clock starts ticking. Most homeowners feel an immediate sense of urgency and are often tempted to take care of the mess themselves. After all, DIY seems like the least expensive…

When storm clouds gather, pipes burst, or fires leave their mark, your home may need a little (or a lot) of TLC. But when it comes to covering the costs of restoration work, the big…

Protect Against Frozen Pipes in Austin Freezing weather is back! What you need to know to protect your home. Frozen water inside pipes can lead to them bursting. Frozen pipes can lead to burst pipes,…

Insurance Agent vs. Adjuster – What’s the difference Terms to know: Insurance agent vs. Insurance Adjuster For many homeowners filing and dealing with the insurance claim process is a completely new experience for them. They…

Water Damage – Terms to know – Psychrometry What is psychrometry and what role does it play in a water damage scenario? Webster’s Dictionary defines psychrometry as follows: The art of determining the amount of…

Flood damage and the reason for water extraction What you might not know about flood damage Flood damage to your home can be caused by all three of waters different phases (solid, liquid, or gas)…