What Equipment Is Used When Restoring Water Damage?

by Kelly Derosier | May 18, 2021 | Water Damage

It doesn’t matter how hard you try to avoid it or pretend it’s not there, water damage inside the home or business is inevitable. Especially considering how essential water is to the function of your property and all of its appliances, you’re bound to experience water...

Water Damage Prevention Tips for Home Appliances

by Kelly Derosier | May 18, 2021 | Water Damage

If you were to strip your home free of drywall, what you would see is a lot of plumbing running through the studs of each wall. This plumbing is extremely important to the overall function of the home, next to its electrical work and gas lines. Without it, you...

Prevention Devices You Should Have in Your Home

by Kelly Derosier | 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 Kelly Derosier | 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...