Detecting Water Damage
Every home or business can undergo water damages, no matter where your building is located. Your home can receive water damages through basement flooding, sewer backups and heavy rainfall. At Paul Davis, we understand the financial and emotional strain that water damages can take on you and your family. The most effective way to decrease water damage to your building is to call the professionals immediately. Your local Paul Davis water damage expert can inspect and repair the damage.
What Causes Water Damage?
Every house has appliances that are imperative to day to day life. But a broken appliance can often cause more harm than good. Whether it's your washing machine, dishwasher, toilet or sink, any of these appliances can flood and cause major issues. If you have an emergency on your hands, don't worry. The thoroughly trained water repair technicians from Paul Davis can repair any water damage issues. Here's a few causes of water damage:
- Leaking or frozen water pipes or lines
- Sinks, bathtubs or toilets that have overflowed
- Backed up septic tank and sewage lines
- Overflowing washing machines or dishwashers
- Heavy storms or rainfall
- Streams or rivers that have crested
Avoiding Water Damage
The best way to repair water damage is to avoid it altogether. In order to avoid high-priced repairs and possible homeowner's insurance claims, productive prevention is key. Here are some ways you can prevent water damage:
- Regularly examine your appliances for leaks.
- Avoid pouring grease down your sink, because it significantly damage and block your pipes.
- Make sure that your water pressure isn't too high. If it is, it could cause unwanted pressure on your hoses or pipes.
- Know how to turn off your water main in case of an emergency. As soon as a pipe leaks or bursts, shut off your water main to prevent permanent damage.
- Check your water bill for any unforeseen spikes in your usage. It could indicate a leak.
- To prevent damage to your gutters and roof, clean your gutters regularly.
When it comes to preventing water damage, it's important to use your common sense. Regularly check your house and appliances. Is there a leak or another issue in your home? Don't wait. Either address the leak yourself or call the experienced water damage technicians from Paul Davis.
How We Help You
You shouldn't waste any time when the worst happens. Paul Davis franchises all offer 24/7 emergency services. This allows them to repair any water damages as soon as they can. Here are the water damage services that we offer:
- Water damage assessment
- Extracting water
- Drying affected areas
- Cleaning and restoring damaged possessions
- Mold and mildew damage remediation
- Locating and repair the source the leak
- Reconstruction services and storm damage repair
- Assisting with filing insurance claims
We Have Effective Water Damage Mitigation Services
Water damages can cause some major problems for your home. If you're in need of a water cleanup company call Paul! at (403)342-4666. Our professionals will connect you with an expert in your area. With 50 years of water repairs under our belt, Paul Davis knows how to handle whatever water emergency you have for us.
