Fires can be devastating, but water damage is a far more common risk. These smart devices will alert you if your home springs a leak, so you can take action quickly.
Domestic appliances using water from a supply tap may cause damage to living accommodation caused by an undetected rupture in the inlet hose flooding the floor. This hazard is normally prevented by surrounding the inlet hose by a concentric hose which leads the leaking water to the base of the...
Appliance leak cleanup Structural restoration Floor water damageCOIT Water Damage Restoration Process Immediate Inspection After assessing the extent of the damage, we utilize infrared cameras and moisture meters to detect hidden water in walls, floors and ceilings. We’ll then create a detailed dr...
observed water leaking on the floor near the refrigerator. We were able to use our infrared moisture camera to find moisture near the refrigerator. After further inspection, we found a very small leak on the ice maker water supply line dripping onto the floor. Do you need help with a leak...
You Probably Have aWater Leak Common Signs You May Have a Water Leak: Hearing the sound of running water when no fixtures are in use Unexplained water damage or leaks appearing in your home Water meter running continuously, even when water isn’t being used ...
observed water leaking on the floor near the refrigerator. We were able to use our infrared moisture camera to find moisture near the refrigerator. After further inspection, we found a very small leak on the ice maker water supply line dripping onto the floor. Do you need help with a leak...
However, over time, the drain pan can develop cracks, become misaligned, or suffer from other damage, leading to water leakage. To address this issue, follow these steps: Turn off the window AC unit and unplug it from the power source. Locate the drain pan, which is typically situated at...
Usage construction adhesive rather than nails or screws to adhere your bottom wall plate to the flooring. It’s okay to nail the upper wall plates into the upper floor joists. Don’t glue down your basement carpet. Glued down carpets creates a genuine issue later on when attempting to elimin...
HOW CAN AN INSURANCE LAWYER HELP YOU WITH DAMAGE FROM A BROKEN PIPE? CONTACT OUR FLORIDA INSURANCE CLAIM LAWYERS WHAT HAPPENED? Usually, when a pipe breaks, it is hidden behind a wall, under a floor, or above a ceiling. Property owners don’t notice the leak until it’s already bad eno...
Sop up moisture.If the damage is minimal and the area is safe for you to enter (there are no electrical or other hazards present), use towels and sponges to sop up standing water. The sooner you can get the water off the floor, the less likely your building is to experience extensive...