Category Archives: Flood damage advice



Word of the Day – Floodsmart

Flooding is the single most common natural disaster in theUS, occurring in all 50 states, at most any time of year, and for a variety of reasons. Whether it is the result of a burst pipe that floods part of … Continue reading

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Flood Water Damage – Sacramento Delta Levees

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is working its way across California, remapping flood zones and re-evaluating areas that have been determined not to have adequate protection against 100 year floods.  This is increasing awareness of people’s risk of water … Continue reading

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Water Damage Warning: Severe Weather Expected Across Midwest

With severe weather season 2012 officially underway, forecasters are watching the southern Midwest this week, as severe thunderstorms, some accompanied by tennis ball sized hail may strike parts of the western Oklahoma and move slowly across northern Texas.  This weather … Continue reading

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Water Damage Statistics

If you’ve read this blog for any length of time, then you know that water damage is a serious business when it occurs.  The common wisdom is that most homes will experience at least one major water damage event during … Continue reading

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Can Water Damaged Clothing Be Saved?

Of course it is no secret that water can be the single most destructive force that can affect your home, and we have already looked at how it can impact your flooring, rugs, drywall, and other elements.  But what happens … Continue reading

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