Water damage can devastate your home or business premises. As a property owner, you never want to consider the possibility of water damage. Unfortunately, it’s an everyday reality experienced by many. According to the Insurance Information Institute, water damage is one of the leading reasons for home and property insurance claims in the US. Water...
There’s nothing worse than looking up at your ceiling and finding a dark spot. Dark spots on our ceilings are a sign of water damage. Several things can cause water damage to your ceiling. Understanding these different risks can help you mitigate and prevent water damage. Here are five of the most common causes...
It’s no secret that Mother Nature can have a cruel sense of humor on occasion. Thunderstorms can pass through Long Island, taking their dear, sweet time, dropping inches and inches of rain. Not to mention, tons of ice and snow can hit spots, only to melt later, creating quite a mess. And what happens...
Water damage in rental homes and apartments often happens with little to no warning. However, that doesn’t mean it isn’t something tenants and landlords have to face head-on when it happens. Not only do you have the added stress of it being a rental unit, but it also begs more questions. Who is responsible?...
When your Long Island home is flooded, it can cause significant damage. Water can destroy your possessions, furniture, and the infrastructure of your home. Not only that, but excess moisture leaves your home vulnerable to mold growth and insect infestations. After a flood, the best thing you can do to protect your home and...
So, you’ve invested in a home on Long Island. Good for you. Now, you and your family have a place to rest, unwind, and stay safe from the elements. However, you’ll need to take some preventative measures from time to time to ensure the structure remains standing strong and tall. What could the house...
When water floods your property, the damage can be devastating. Water damages the entire infrastructure of a building, destroying walls and floors. Flooding can also destroy your possessions and ruin expensive and sentimental valuables. These are just the apparent damages of flooding. There are also hidden damages. That is why when your property floods,...
People spend a lot of money on houses today on Long Island. In fact, research shows the average home price in Suffolk County is $550,000 and $710,160 in Nassau County. Because home ownership requires such a hefty investment, homeowners usually like to do what they can to take care of their properties and prevent...
Water is very damaging to our homes. A leak can quickly turn into a flood and in minutes thousands of dollars of damage can occur. Water can damage our possessions and furniture, but most importantly, it can damage the infrastructure of our homes. When this happens it creates hazardous conditions that can be dangerous...