
Water Damage Restoration & Carpet Cleaning
House Water Damage
Have you looked at you household insurance lately, you don’t want to wait until you are hit by a flood to find out that you are not sufficiently covered by the relevant insurance.
What types of house water damage does you insurance cover?
Most homeowner’s policies will cover house water damage if it’s caused through a hole in the roof or if a window is broken by a severe storm however, you may find that a pipe that was leaking may not be covered. Insurance does not cover you if you have neglected to maintain your home. It’s best to go over your insurance policy with your insurance broker to find out exactly what you are cover for.
Important to clean up your water damage properly to avoid mold
Insurance will cover some circumstances related to mold, but check with your insurance broker to see what is covered. Mold is a serious condition and can cause a lot of damage as well as being a health risk for your family.
Gradual house water damage
This is a grey area and may not be covered under your household insurance, so it’s wise to check to find out what is covered. Gradual water damage can have already begun the mold process, attempting to clean up yourself can cause mold to spread and cause more damage. This is definitely the time to call in Water Damage Experts who will do testing and clean up thoroughly to ensure that mold is completely removed and will not return.
Emergency or not maintenance of your home can save you money
If you do regular check-ups of pipes, appliances such as washing machines hoses, ice makers, basements, crawl spaces, plumbing pipes, all of these need to be checked often to avoid leaks that can eventually lead to mold, mildew or bacteria. Unforeseen situations cannot be avoided but some situations can, so do your check-ups and regular maintenance and avoid heartache in the long run. If you are not sure or are unable to access some areas of your home Water Damage Experts will do an assessment and advise you where you need to repair before serious damage occurs. They will happily give a free quote. Call Water Damage Experts without delay.



