Did you know that when you try to handle water damage restoration on your own, you can actually cause more damage and harm than is present in the first place? Failing to recognize the potential dangers associated with water damage restoration puts not only you but also your family at risk. Instead, you should leave […]
Continue ReadingWater damage can present itself in many different forms. So many, as a matter of fact, that it can be overwhelming when it comes to what you should look for to identify a water damage problem in your home. To help you with this, here are the basics of what you need to know about […]
Continue ReadingWith the start of the new year, it is a great time to set new goals and create new healthy habits, not only for you, but for your home also. When it comes to water damage, prevention is much easier than restoration. When you implement the following steps, you can help to prevent water damage […]
Continue ReadingThe key element of effective water damage restoration is speed. This is true of removing the standing water after a flood. It is also true of the remaining moisture left behind by a flood. While this moisture may not be readily apparent, it can be extremely destructive if left unattended. To capture the importance of […]
Continue ReadingRemember the first time you toured your future home? The yard size was good, the neighborhood was great, and the windows were amazing! While windows are some of the best features of your house, they are also susceptible to mold growth, wood rot, and even foundation problems. Typically, window leaks are due to 1) poorly […]
Continue ReadingWater damage can have lingering effects on your home when not cleaned up correctly. If your home in Eau Claire has sustained water damage, there are three great reasons you should contact a professional water damage clean up company immediately. If you aren’t sure where to go for water damage help, contact Trac Solutions of […]
Continue ReadingThe freezing temperatures that come with Eau Claire winters can prove detrimental to the pipes in your home. Water damage from frozen pipes can prove detrimental. It is important for homeowners to understand everything they need to know about frozen pipes and why they are so dangerous. It is also helpful to know how to […]
Continue ReadingFloodwater, a broken pipe, even the wire from fighting a fire will damage your wood furniture. Direct contact can cause changes in structure and degradation to wood can progress from slight to severe in only a few days. Solid Wood Furniture After water intrusion, first clean off any dirt and mildew. The piece should be […]
Continue ReadingIntrusive water is never welcome in your home. You risk damage to the actual structure of the home and the devastating loss of your personal possessions. You might even suffer a mold infestation due to lingering moisture. Basements are particularly vulnerable to flooding, not only from broken pipes, but from external water sources as well. […]
Continue ReadingIn life, there are a few things that cause more headaches and card swipes than they should. From lawn mowers to dishwashers, we all have that one thing in the house that just keeps giving grief. For many homeowners, it’s the washing machine. Washing machines are notorious for causing unpredictable and devastating water damage. Maybe […]
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