St. Louis is familiar with the damage flooding can cause, leaving many homeowners and businesses frustrated and stressed in the aftermath. Whether it’s through a significant plumbing problem or heavy rain, flooding can lead to thousands of dollars in damage. Learn about the main types of damage flooding produces, then contact the best flood damage […]
After a home suffers from a water damage event, homeowners are often left with the big decision–to hire a professional or not. Though it might be tempting to clean up the damage without any help, professional water removal services often yield better results. Why? Professional water removal involves several steps and powerful equipment. The average […]
From burst pipes and plumbing problems to natural disasters and small spills, a variety of circumstances can lead to water damage in a property. Big or small, the situation requires a fast and efficient solution to avoid further problems. Water damage requires the assistance of a trained and trusted professional specializing in water damage restoration. […]
Water is critical to supporting life, but when it comes to building materials like wood, drywall, insulation, and more, water is the enemy. Even a small hidden leak can cause widespread problems, including structural damage and mold infestation. Staying alert for leaks and arranging for water damage remediation as soon as you notice moisture where […]
Grease is a leading cause of kitchen fires, accounting for at least 50% of home fires resulting from cooking materials. Grease fires have claimed thousands of lives and damaged property worth millions of dollars. To save lives and property, it pays to tackle such fires as quickly as possible while taking careful precautions. Pride Cleaning […]
Modern homes use drywall as a budget-friendly option for creating walls and ceilings in interior spaces. It’s also great for designing features such as arches and eaves. Unfortunately, drywall isn’t strong enough to hold its own against water damage. This not only causes unsightly water stains but may also lead to the drywall losing its […]
Water damage emergencies always happen when people least expect them. Fortunately, they can prepare before emergencies arise by learning what to do and what not to do during the immediate fallout. The restoration team at Pride Cleaning & Restoration keeps homeowners informed about the best course of action to minimize damage and protect both belongings […]
Water damage can wreak havoc on homes, leading to costly repairs and long-term structural issues. For residents of Belleville, Illinois, where heavy rains and flooding can occur, safeguarding property against water damage is essential. Fortunately, there are effective strategies and preventative measures to help protect homes and belongings from the devastating effects of water damage. […]
A sewage backup often occurs when it’s least expected, and in many cases, there’s little a homeowner can do to stop it from happening. The only thing they can do is focus their efforts on cleaning up the mess as quickly as possible. Time is of the essence when dealing with any type of […]
Water damage is a devastating experience whose aftermath can cost thousands of dollars. Calling a reputable water remediation company at the earliest signs of trouble can help keep the destruction to a minimum. However, homeowners need to keep several things in mind when dealing with a water damage restoration company. This will ensure a hassle-free […]
Anyone who has experienced flood damage knows that it can be a pain to clean up. Between structural damage, standing water pools, and mold/algae, flood water can wreak havoc on the home and only gets worse if left to fester. The first thing many homeowners think when addressing water damage is: How much will this […]
Flooding can cause significant water damage to a building and valued possessions – and even pose serious health risks if not treated correctly. Prompt action is always advisable to protect safety and reduce further risks and unwanted expense further down the line. To ensure this is done correctly and to keep disruption to a minimum, […]
Water can be extremely destructive when it finds its way into places it shouldn’t be. When it enters a property, untreated water can cause a wide range of issues, from structural damage to severe health problems. The impact of water damage can be devastating, so it’s crucial to remove standing water and other moisture from […]
Every day, there are countless houses across the country dealing with water damage. It comes from all kinds of sources, and it can range from minor leaks to major flooding. In the St. Louis area, in particular, there are many things that can lead to residential water damage. In fact, most of the common causes […]
If you live in an area that has a high risk of rainfall, your home or business may be susceptible to damage caused by flooding. Flood damage restoration is a subset of water damage restoration that can be incredibly useful when your home is in need of flood damage repairs. Flooding can lead to standing […]
Spring is about to arrive and with it comes higher risks of flooding across the United States. Unfortunately, this is a very familiar story for many homeowners in St Louis MO. Flooding is common in the spring months mainly due to rain and melting snow. However, spring flooding can also be caused by thawing permafrost […]
Water damage always seems to strike when you expect it least. As a result, it can be difficult to prepare for such a situation. However, you shouldn’t wait until a disaster happens to start shopping around for a St Louis water damage restoration company. Time is critical when water damage occurs, so you should make […]
If you’ve ever had a basement flood, you know it’s not just an inconvenience – it’s a major cleanup job. Water can damage furniture, appliances, and other belongings and create dangerous conditions by encouraging mold growth. If your basement has flooded, cleaning it up as soon as possible is essential to minimize flood damage. This […]
On July 26, a severe thunderstorm brought record-breaking heavy rainfall to the St. Louis, MO area, resulting in widespread flash flooding. The National Weather Service received reports of up to 10 inches of rain in some areas, and over 100 water rescues were conducted by emergency personnel. Several roads and pedestrian bridges were closed due […]
