How to Get Rid of an Ice Dam Safely (and When to Call for Water Damage Help)
An ice dam that is sending water indoors needs a response, but climbing onto a frozen roof or hacking at
Emergency Cleanup Solutions to Get Your Basement Back to Normal—Fast
An ice dam that is sending water indoors needs a response, but climbing onto a frozen roof or hacking at
Preventing ice dams starts before the roof is covered in snow. The most useful work often happens inside the attic,
An ice dam is a ridge of ice near a roof edge that blocks melting snow from draining normally. Water
A finished lower level can look almost normal after the standing water is gone. In basement-heavy homes across Milwaukee-area neighborhoods,
In Milwaukee-area neighborhoods, a basement can look recovered quickly after heavy rain, flash flooding, a sump problem, or a winter
In Milwaukee-area neighborhoods, a sump pump can work hard through heavy rain and then head into cold weather with a
Basement water rarely tells you its whole story at first glance. After heavy rain, one property may show damp masonry
An ice-maker leak rarely behaves like a neat puddle. A loose supply connection, damaged line, filter leak, or drainage problem
Heavy rain can overwhelm drainage systems and send contaminated water into basement-heavy homes, rental properties, mixed-use buildings, and commercial spaces.
A roof-drain overflow can turn a routine storm into an inventory emergency. Water may enter above a stockroom, warehouse aisle,