Quick Tips on Reducing Water Damage Claims Water damage is a serious problem that can disrupt your life, create major stress, damage your valuables, and cost you a lot of money. Each year, thousands of Coloradans file water damage claims - and they aren’t cheap....
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Protecting Your Denver Home During Monsoon Season
Protecting Your Denver Home During Monsoon Season Denver’s monsoon season is no joke. Although we’re generally considered to be a pretty dry state (snow notwithstanding), the late summer months make up for it by dumping a whole lot of water on top of us. In fact, just...
Need a Flood Restoration Company? Here’s What to Look For!
Need a Flood Restoration Company? Here’s What to Look For! Home flooding creates huge problems for Denver homeowners. Whether your roof started leaking, a pipe burst under your sink, a faulty sprinkler flooded your basement, or rushing floodwaters from an overflowing...
Will Your Homeowner’s Policy Cover Water Damage?
Will Your Homeowner’s Policy Cover Water Damage? Water damages account for a large percentage of home insurance claims each year. Because water damage can come from a number of different sources, it gets classified in various ways and can fall under multiple areas of...
What Do We Mean by Severe Weather?
What Do We Mean by Severe Weather? We often hear weather forecasters warning us about upcoming “severe” weather on the news. When this happens, homeowners are generally advised to seek shelter and take the steps necessary to protect life and property. Knowing what to...
Summer Vacation Tips to Avoid Water Damage
Summer Vacation Tips to Avoid Water Damage The very worst time for water damage to occur is when you’re away from home. After all, what could be worse than coming home from a relaxing summer vacation only to find that your home has been flooded, or otherwise severely...
April Showers Clogged Your Downspouts? Get Them Ready for Summer
April Showers Clogged Your Downspouts? Get Them Ready for Summer Although you may not give them a whole lot of thought, gutters and downspouts are actually an integral part of your house’s overall well-being. They direct and control the flow of rainwater as a means of...
Fix Water Damage the Right Way — Call a Professional!
Fix Water Damage the Right Way -- Call a Professional! When water damage occurs in a home, the primary damage is what most homeowners are typically concerned about. Destroyed items like furniture, electronics, carpets, walls, etc. present not only a huge financial...
These Water Damage Facts Will Give You Nightmares
These Water Damage Facts Will Give You Nightmares So, your house flooded. Perhaps it was due to a burst pipe, or maybe the flood happened due to melting snow, an ice dam, a rain storm, or some other type of weather-related incident. Regardless of why the flooding...
Why Sprinkler Systems Are Important
Why Sprinkler Systems Are Important Fire sprinkler systems are a crucial part of protecting homes and businesses in the Denver area. These fire protection devices can not only save lives, but also prevent damage and the need for pricey renovations. They are a vital...
10 Simple (and Awesome) Ways to Prevent Water Damage (part 2 of 2)
10 Simple (and Awesome) Ways to Prevent Water Damage (part 2 of 2) Last week, we explained that water damage is one of the biggest fears of any homeowner. Not only can it cost a great deal of money between damage to the home itself and items such as furniture and...
10 Simple (and Awesome) Ways to Prevent Water Damage (part 1 of 2)
10 Simple (and Awesome) Ways to Prevent Water Damage (part 1 of 2) Ask any homeowner what his or her biggest fears are when it comes to damage to their beloved home, and you can bet that “water damage” will be at the top of that list. It certainly isn’t difficult to...