Compared to wildfires and other natural disasters, water damage is rarely something to worry about. Until it happens to you. Canadian Direct Insurance, or CDI, asked home-owners what kinds of disasters they worried about. Fewer than one in five people in Alberta and B.C. reported worrying about flooding. But CDI

At some stage in our lives, most of us will experience carpet water damage. It's an inevitable encounter. But, the good news is, it doesn't have to be an intimidating one. Though carpet water damage can happen to anyone, the reasons for the damage and the consequences of that damage vary hugely. It can be the res

Whether you rent or own your home, eventually you're going to have to deal with water damage. Depending on how long the leak has been going on before you found it, this could mean extensive water damage repair in your home. Water damage can mean weakened structures, toxic mould, and damage to wood furniture, upholst

If sudden water damage has struck your home, or if a leak can no longer be ignored, calling a company to provide you with water damage service is the easiest way to handle a problem that can very quickly become difficult to manage. Flooding is the most costly cause of damage in Canada, so you should be sure that the

When it comes to natural disasters, flooding is the costliest for Canadians. Since 2013, after the worst flash flood in Toronto history—with four inches of rain falling on Toronto in two hours—some premiums on homeowners' insurance increased 15% to 20%. During this time, insurers paid out roughly $1 billion t

If you've encountered water in your home, in a place that is not your sink, bathtub, or pool, you're well aware that a problem is going on. The seriousness of having water in your home cannot be emphasized enough. Indoor pipes that burst are the number one cause of interior water damage– but causes like extreme

Water Damage Has a True Cost: Your Health Water Damage Has a True Cost: Your Health Every type of water damage can create hazards to your health. Here's why when it's spotted you need to fix water damage right away. Read on for more. Toronto homeowners: have you recently experienced a flood, a roof leak, or a drip

Fall is officially upon us. The weather is getting colder and the leaves are beginning to fall from the trees. We often stop to marvel at the beauty of the season, but for some people, that beauty can quickly turn into a beast. Because for some people, Fall means flooding and water damage restoration. Floods are amo

Water Damage Repair: It Starts with Prevention Water damage is responsible for over one-fifth of all homeowner property claims. Have you had to look into water damage repair before? If you have, you know it can be costly and involved, requiring expert care and advice. That said, with just a few preventative