After discovering water damage in your home, after the initial shock, you may stop to ask yourself how this happened and how you can prevent this from happening again. The good news is that you can prevent water damage in Cedar Rapids from occurring by performing some property maintenance. Some of these preventative measures may seem tedious, but trust the water damage cleanup professionals at Challis Restoration , preventing water damage is a lot easier than dealing with the stress and repairs afterward. Clean and maintain gutters. Ensure good drainage. In the spring and fall, you should plan on taking a trip to the roof, it’s on your to-do list so let’s get it done. Be sure there are no leaves, branches or other debris blocking rain flow in gutters. Inspect the roof and clean off any debris that may cause blockage during a storm. Make sure that your downspouts are positioned 12 to 18 inches from your foundation to prevent water from settling next to the ...
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