by bsodders | Feb 4, 2024 | Michigan Water Restoration
Relative humidity (RH) is a crucial factor to consider when drying after a flood due to its significant impact on evaporation rates and moisture movement. Here’s a breakdown: What is Relative Humidity? RH refers to the amount of water vapor present in the air...
by bsodders | Feb 4, 2024 | Michigan Water Restoration
Unfortunately, drying a mortar bed under tile after it has already gotten wet is not a reliable or recommended option. There are several key challenges that make it difficult, if not impossible, to achieve proper drying and prevent future problems: Limited access:...
by bsodders | Feb 4, 2024 | Michigan Water Restoration
Dealing with a flooded hardwood floor requires immediate action to minimize damage and prevent warping or buckling. Here’s a guide on drying your hardwood floor after a flood: Immediate Actions: Stop the source of the water: If possible, identify and shut off...
by bsodders | Feb 4, 2024 | Michigan Fire Restoration, Michigan Water Restoration
Finding reliable contractors in Macomb and Oakland County requires thorough research and due diligence. Here are some steps to help you: Gather Information: Define your project: Clearly understand the scope of work needed, including the type of project (renovation,...
by bsodders | Feb 4, 2024 | Michigan Water Restoration
Ice dams are a common wintery woe for homes in Michigan and other cold regions. Here’s a breakdown of why they form and what makes Michigan particularly susceptible: Causes of Ice Dams: Heat Escape: Warm air inside your home escapes through the attic and warms...
by bsodders | Feb 4, 2024 | Michigan Water Restoration
Water Backup Coverage in Homeowners Insurance: What is it? Water backup coverage, also known as sewer line coverage or sump pump coverage, is an optional endorsement on your homeowners insurance policy that protects you from damage caused by water backing up into your...