How Does Water Damage Happen?

People often assume emergency water damage is only caused by a storm or flood!

Just look at this list of likely culprits:

• Defective or faulty appliances
• Plumbing leaks
• Slab leaks
• Wind storms
• Roof leaks
• Faulty construction
• Ground water
• Unvented kitchens/bathrooms
• Sewage backups
• Burst water pipes
• Poorly-insulated coolers
• Over-watered plants
• Fire sprinklers
• Poorly caulked wall or ceiling tiles
• Overflowing sinks, tubs and showers
• Leaky water heaters
• Sprinkler head breaks
• Condensation from piping systems, windows
• High relative humidity and temperature