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Water Damage
Emergency Roof Leaks: 8 Steps to Take Right Now
Emergency Roof Leaks: 8 Steps to Take Right Now Hail storms can be a scary experience, especially when they cause damage to your roof. If you find that your roof has been damaged after a hail storm, it’s important to take action as soon as possible to prevent further damage to your home. Abbotts is…
Read MoreSigns of Water Damage During Spring Cleaning
How do I detect water damage during spring cleaning? Spring cleaning is an annual ritual taken on by most of us to clean out the dust and clutter from being indoors during Denver’s winter season . As we prepare our homes for summer, our annual spring cleaning is a great time to inspect your home…
Read MorePost-Fire Water Damage
Water Damage After a Fire The aftermath of a fire can be devastating. Even if you were lucky enough not to lose your home completely in the fire, the cleanup process is extensive. Cleanup must be thorough in order to avoid lingering toxins from soot and smoke damage, and to ensure your home is safe…
Read MoreCan my Furniture be Saved After Water Damage?
Can you save your furniture after water damage? You or someone you know will inevitably experience water damage at home each spring. From volatile storms to snow melt, Spring can be just as unkind on a house as Old Man Winter and your valuable possessions inside often pay the price. A flooded basement, for example,…
Read MoreWinter Preparation for Home and Yard
Is your home and yard prepared for the colder weather? As any homeowner will tell you, cabin fever isn’t just a state of mind affecting those who live inside the cabin—it’s hard on the cabin too. Over the winter, snow and cold can wreak havoc on everything from a house’s roof, chimney, pipes, yard and…
Read MoreRestoration Company Checklist
What makes a great Denver Restoration Company? After a fire, flood, or other emergency in your home or business, you want and need to get help as quickly as possible. However, it can be overwhelming deciding which professional restoration provider in Denver to choose. You may feel pulled in many directions, with your insurance company…
Read MoreWater Damage Categories
What are the Categories of Water Damage? If you’re familiar with the disastrous impacts of water damage, you know that any water damage can be catastrophic, given the right combination of time, temperature, environment, and the lack of treatment. But did you know that the initial condition of the water also dictates the severity of…
Read MoreStorm Damage Recovery
How to Recover from Storm Damage this Summer As storms roll in this summer, you may find yourself confronted with damage to your home. Torrential rain, wind, and hail can all wreak havoc on your roof, siding, and windows, and compromise the integrity of your home. If you find yourself in this situation, it is…
Read MoreApartment Water Damage Responsibility
Apartment Water Damage – Who is Responsible? Living in an apartment can be a major blessing when property maintenance is needed. You don’t have to set aside money in case the water heater goes out or the roof needs repairs. But that doesn’t mean you can put aside worries about property issues entirely. One area…
Read MoreSewage Backup Guide
What to Do After Your Sewage Backs Up A backed-up sewer is something every homeowner dreads. Beyond the disgusting odor and mess, raw sewage overflow is incredibly hazardous to your health, and proper cleanup is necessary in order to ensure contaminants don’t remain in your home and on your belongings, just waiting to get members…
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