Four Convenient Tips To Help You To Prevent A Water Loss

11/8/2017 (Permalink)

Learn four convenient tips to prevent a water loss.

Sometimes it is impossible to prevent a water damage in your home and when that happens we are here to help you. We have the experience, the equipment, and the highly-trained professionals to help you to recover from your water loss.  We know that you cannot prevent all water damages from occurring, but from our experience we can offer you the four following convenient tips to help you prevent some possible water losses.

1-Check your trees: We all love a house surrounded by nice greens. Perfect trees and plants around it, but you should always be careful with the type of trees that you plant in your property. It is always a good idea to plant trees at less 10ft away from your home and if you do a further research and find out that your tree has invasive roots you will need to plant those at least 25ft away if you want to preserve your water and sewer lines. We want to encourage to plant trees and to help the environment, we just recommend that you plant them where they won't contribute to a water damage to your property.

2- Regular maintenance to your appliances: It is a good idea to check your appliances regularly and make sure that they are working properly. Many times water losses are cause by leaks from your most used appliances like the washer machine.

3- Check you bill: Your water bill could be a good indicator that something is not working as it supposed too or that there is a leak somewhere in your home. Make sure to check your water bill and keep an eye on any changes that do not make sense.

4- Take Action: If you find a water leak in your home, make sure that you get it fix. The sooner that you take care of it the better. Water damage can become worst every minute and by taking care of a leak you are avoiding to fix other problems like mold in your property.

We hope that these tips are helpful to you and your family, and that they help you to prevent water damages at your home. Again water damages are hard to predict, but if you ever need us we are here to help you. Do not hesitate to give us a call, we are SERVPRO of Dover Stillwater 973-810-2825.