Winter in Nampa is just getting started. Cold temperatures can mean possible damage to your home in the form of frozen pipes. Not only are frozen pipes inconvenient, but they can also cause some pretty serious water damage and restoration issues. When water freezes, it expands. This expansion puts strain on the walls of the […]
While Nampa, Idaho isn’t necessarily known for its robust flooding seasons, that doesn’t mean that its residents are strangers to natural or man made flooding. Unfortunately, rainwater, melting snow, broken pipes and faulty appliances can and do commonly cause home floods, no matter where you live. However, there are things that homeowners can do to […]
When your basement in Meridian floods, it is pretty obvious that your home has sustained water damage. However, not all water damage is that obvious. Since the majority of the plumbing in our homes is hidden inside walls, under floorboards, in the ceiling, side cupboards, and in other areas of the home that we do […]
When you experience water damage in your Boise home, the need to get a move on and get it restored is extremely important. However, it is also important to know what type of water damage you are dealing with. Many people do not know this, but there are different categories and classes of water. Water […]
There are lots of things that people fear. The dark, snakes, heights, and spiders are just a few examples. However, there is another phrase that can cause fear in a person’s mind. These words are: water damage. These are words that no one likes to hear. They are words that usually cause stress, grief, and […]
Getting rid of the aftermath of any type of smoke odor is hard work. The particles of smoke from an indoor fire, burning food on the stove, an electrical fire, or cigarette smoke are all strong and pungent. They embed deep within carpet fibers and the carpet padding beneath, crevices in the paint, and through […]
In the Treasure Valley, rain is not uncommon. Although it does not rain an excessive amount, it is still noticeable. Due to these rainfalls, and other weather conditions, water damage can become an issue to homeowners. Burst pipes, overflowing drains, and backed up sewer pumps are just a few examples. Water Damage Cleanup In Treasure […]
Water damage restoration is a time-consuming and costly process. The last thing you need after your home floods is to make a costly error that can further exacerbate the damage. At UltraClean in Meridian, Idaho, our water damage restoration technicians often witness these errors and the damaging consequences they can have. Here are four of […]
Water damage in your Treasure Valley home can be caused by multiple sources. Malfunctioning appliances are some of the most common causes of water damage, and the most catastrophic is the water heater. Conventional water heater tanks house a reservoir between 20 and 80 gallons of hot water. Once the hot water tap is turned […]
Your Meridian home has always been a source of comfort and security. Now, more than ever, you need your house to protect your family. Therefore, you also need to protect it from damage and degradation due to rain, humidity, and plumbing leaks. When water damage occurs it is important to remove the water and dry […]