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Nineteen years in Utah basements, crawl spaces, and mechanical rooms teaches you things worth writing down. What to do in the first hour of a flood. Why your water heater is popping. When a slow drain is telling you something bigger. Straight answers from the crew that does the work — no scare tactics, no sales pitch.
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Tips and straight talk from nineteen years on the job
Winter Prep Checklist: Essential Tips to Prevent Water Damage in Your Home
Before winter settles over Utah, it’s important to prepare your home for the first cold snap. Beyond keeping everything warm and cozy, you also want to protect it from the unimaginable, including water damage. As the freezing temperatures hit, the heavy snow and ice...
Signs Your Sewer is Going to Back Up Soon
Sewer backups are messy, expensive to deal with, and hazardous to you and your family’s health. Recognizing the early warning signs is crucial to prevent them from starting. From minor blockages to growing issues, it's crucial to address the problem promptly to save...
How Much Rain Does it Take to Start Flooding My Home?
When the rainy season kicks in or the snow starts to melt, it’s important to know what to do if your home or commercial property experiences flooding. Water damage can be a serious issue and lead to dangerous mold and mildew, even if you don’t live in a designated...
What to Do When You Have Water Damaged Carpet
Every homeowner dreads the feeling of walking into their home and realizing their carpet is soaked with water. Although a water damaged carpet is never a welcome sight, it doesn’t have to spiral out of control into a full-scale emergency. The team at Water Damage...
Why Your Water Damage Restoration Expert Should Be IICRC Certified
Experiencing Utah water damage is a homeowner's nightmare, especially in an area like Utah where everything from snow melt to heavy rains can lead to a sudden flood or leak. Don't wait until disaster strikes. Have a plan in place, like an emergency plumber on speed...
7 Causes of Sewage Backups
Sewage backups are always an emergency that requires immediate attention before they cause damage to your property, grow bacteria, harm your health, or trigger the growth of mold and mildew. The first step is to understand how they happen and exercise good...
You Left Your Hose Hooked Up All Winter – Now What?
We've all been there. The cold nights are finally turning warm and we decide to do a little yard work or wash the car. The only problem is that we go to turn on the hose and realize it's been hooked up all winter. Now what? Did your pipes freeze? Do you have any...
Avoid Water Damage with Preventative Drain Cleaning
When you need help with your drains, it’s easy to know that you need to call for drain cleaning in Utah. However, did you know you can call for drain cleaning before there’s a problem? That way, you get your drains cleaned out before you end up needing 24/7 emergency...
Does Your Home Have Mold?
If you worry about mold in your home, you can rely on our team at Water Damage Specialists to find it and get rid of it. Not sure about mold or learning more about it? Here’s what you need to know. You can also call us anytime you need 24/7 emergency water damage...
Benefits of Dustless Demo Services
If you need to have all or part of your home demolished, consider dustless demolition for the project. At Water Damage Specialists, we recommend this kind of demo, especially when there’s the danger of spreading dangerous particles or you have neighbors who don’t want...
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