We’ve all heard the popular adage, “April showers bring May flowers.” While I understand and appreciate the sentiment, after dealing with a soggy carpet problem in my own home this spring each time it rains, I’d like to amend it slightly, to say, “April showers bring May flowers, and water damage.” With the weather getting […]
Every homeowner in Missoula fears the dreaded sound of dripping water when no water is turned on – and that fear is valid. Leaking pipes are one of the most common causes of indoor water damage. But what exactly causes our pipes to leak? Here are just a few explanations on why pipes can begin […]
Water damage can make living conditions in your Missoula home less than ideal. By the time most homeowners discover the water, the damage has already been done. To help keep homeowners informed, aware, and proactive about water damage, the water damage cleanup experts at Five Valleys Restoration have come up with a list of the […]
There are a lot of things that need taken care of following water damage to your Missoula home. It can be completely overwhelming and hard to remember what must be done, and how to do it properly to ensure everything is cleaned up correctly. Water Damage Cleanup In Missoula During a time that seems overly […]
Welcome to winter in Missoula. No longer are we in the awkward in-between where we all question if we should wear sandals or a coat. It’s truly cold now. Whether you’re wiping frozen tears off your face, still trying to come to grips with sub-50 weather or if you’re shouting for joy with hot cocoa […]
In Missoula, we get only 15 inches of rain, on average, per year. However, it is the average 40 inches of snow per year that we can prepare for now. The better we care for our homes now, the more prepared we are for winter problems. You know that snow and rain will pound your […]
Let’s face it. Everyone has a busy schedule. It seems as though every second of every day is filled with some sort of plan or event. There never seems to be time to do anything for yourself. When water damage enters the equation, it seems as though there is even less time. However, instead of […]
Whenever you encounter water damage, other damages are sure to follow. Mold and bacteria growth and decay are the most common and are close to follow. Mold and bacteria like to grow in warm moist areas. Water damage creates those perfect conditions. Water is also one of the most destructive tools out there. For example, […]
