Understanding the Major Risks of Raw Sewage Cleanup

Understanding the Major Risks of Raw Sewage Cleanup

While broken pipes and the resulting water damage call for immediate action, nothing compares to raw sewage leaking into your home. For many, this is the worst plumbing problem imaginable. If your floor drains, bathtubs, or toilets back up, you may be able to clean...
How to Maintain a Water Heater

How to Maintain a Water Heater

The water heater is one of the most important appliances in your home, yet many homeowners forget to maintain it. If your water heater falls into disrepair, high water heating bills will be the least of your concerns. After all, a neglected tank may develop leaks or...
How to Test Tap Water Quality

How to Test Tap Water Quality

Everyone deserves clean drinking water. To keep people safe, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has established National Primary Drinking Water Regulations that water treatment facilities must meet. Even so, you should never take your drinking water quality for...
How to Deal with Water-Damaged Electronics

How to Deal with Water-Damaged Electronics

As you know, water and electricity don’t mix. Water is corrosive, and diluted minerals, salts, and other impurities conduct electricity, leading to short circuits and electrocution. You’re probably careful to keep your TVs, gaming consoles, computers, and other...
Common Types of Water Damage in the Winter

Common Types of Water Damage in the Winter

Water can damage your San Diego home any time of year. Still, the winter season brings a unique set of challenges that could increase the risk. Southern California winters may be milder than most, but you must remain on your guard for common types of water damage in...
How to Protect Your Home While You’re on Vacation

How to Protect Your Home While You’re on Vacation

One of the worst things that can happen while you’re on vacation is coming home to a disaster. Whether it’s a broken window, a clogged sink, or something more serious, dealing with a mess at home is the last thing you want to do after returning from a relaxing trip....