Problem library
Common water damage problems
Recognize the immediate risks, protect people first, and understand what a restoration assessment may need to cover.
Safety comes before cleanup
Stay clear of live electricity, sewage, contaminated water, sagging ceilings, and unstable materials.
Flooded Basement
Standing water or widespread wet materials below grade.
Read guideBurst Pipe
A failed pipe releasing water into the property.
Read guideSewage Backup
Wastewater entering through a drain, fixture, or sewer connection.
Read guideAppliance Leak
Water escaping from a washer, dishwasher, fridge, or connected line.
Read guideRoof Leak
Rain or meltwater entering through the roof assembly.
Read guideSump Pump Failure
A pump that cannot remove incoming below-grade water.
Read guideCeiling Water Damage
Staining, sagging, or dripping from overhead materials.
Read guideWall Water Damage
Moisture affecting drywall, insulation, framing, or finishes.
Read guideCrawl Space Water Damage
Water or persistent dampness under a building.
Read guideStorm & Rain Water Damage
Property water intrusion during heavy rain or storms.
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