Water Damage Archives | Restoration 1 of Central Denver

Prevention Devices You Should Have in Your Home

by chris | Jan 19, 2021 | Fire Damage, Mold, Water Damage

Here at Restoration 1 of Central Denver, we know a thing or two about cleaning up a mess left behind due to a house fire, water, and mold. But everyone would prefer to never have to deal with the aftermath of such horrific disasters. Luckily, there are several ways to...

6 Steps to Take When Your Basement Floods

by chris | Jan 19, 2021 | Mold, Water Damage

It’s every homeowner’s worst nightmare: a strong storm blows in or perhaps a pipe bursts and you’re left with a flooded basement. The toll of lost personal belongings is crushing and initiating the cleanup process can be a dreadfully daunting task. When a flood...

Can Sprinkler Systems Cause Water Damage?

by Kelly Derosier | Nov 23, 2020 | Water Damage

Yes, a sprinkler (irrigation) system can lead to water damage. It might be tempting to set it and forget it with your automated sprinkler system but it’s actually quite important to actively tend to it throughout the entire year. If you’re not careful, you could end...

How to Protect Your Pipes From Bursting

by Kelly Derosier | Oct 20, 2020 | Home Tips, Water Damage

Winter is just around the corner and it’s time to start thinking about precautionary measures to protect your home from the harsh elements. One area homeowners and renters alike should be aware of is plumbing. Pipes are especially sensitive to the frigid temperatures...

What to Do with Swamp Cooler in Your Building?

by Kelly Derosier | Sep 17, 2020 | Property Damage, Water Damage

Water is an essential part of a functioning swamp cooler. Unfortunately, that means it’s susceptible to leaks from time to time. So what should you do if you notice a leak coming from the swamp cooler in your building? Don’t worry. In most cases, they can be...