A survey by the US Energy Information Administration found that about two thirds of American homes have a dishwasher but about a fifth of households use it less than once a week. And yet, the absence of one is a deal killer when shopping for a new home since half of us use ours at […]
The odds are that at some point in your life, you’ll come home to some water damage. Maybe it was a burst pipe, a broken appliance or an overflowing bathtub. But as soon as you see (or feel) water, it is a race against the clock to protect your home from additional damage. So what […]
Every modern home has at least one. Some families have an extra just for drinks! The average refrigerator capacity is between 9 and 30 cubic feet. A French-door design, with half-width fridge doors and a pull-out bottom freezer, is the most popular style in the country. But the most energy efficient style is a top-mount […]
Have you ever stopped to think about just how much water runs through your bathroom every day? No? Well, since we deal with water damage in Columbia every day, we have. On average, the toilet goes through 18.5 gallons of water per person per day, while a 10 minute shower accounts for 25 gallons per […]
Water damage is one of those terrible tragedies that no one ever wants to go through. Nobody wants to walk into their house and find a pool of water where it shouldn’t be. Water damage can get worse over time, which is just one more bad thing to add to this disaster. When it comes […]
Water damage restoration is a much more involved process than many people often assume it is. In reality, water damage cleanup requires huge amounts of time, manpower, and attention to detail. Underestimating any one of these elements is a common mistake that many people make. From our water damage restoration experts at Rumsey Construction in […]
There are a vast number of sources from which flooding can come and damage your home. To have confidence that your home is well-fortified against flooding, you need to be protected from the inside and out. Below are several different tips for doing so according to our restoration experts at Rumsey Construction. Water Damage Cleanup […]
Water damage comes in a variety of different forms. Before beginning the restoration process, it’s important that you are aware of the severity of the damage in your home. This will allow you to ensure the restoration process is handled most effectively. While these categories don’t capture the full scope of potential damage, they focus […]
One of the problems about water damage is that it is easy to miss. If you aren’t paying close attention, a water damage issue may be developing in the neglected areas of your home without your knowledge. This can lead to significant damage costing you serious time and expenses to fix over time. To help […]
Life can be chaotic, especially after you have suffered water damage in your Columbia. There are a lot of things that need to be taken care of when it comes to water damage cleanup, and it can be completely overwhelming to remember everything that needs to be done. During a time that seems hectic and […]
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