When you experience water damage in your Framingham home, the need to get a move on and get it cleaned up is extremely important. However, it is also important to know what type of water damage you are dealing with. Many people do not know this, but there are different categories and classes of water. […]
Frozen pipes during the wintertime is a common source of water damage hazards. However, you can spare your need for water damage cleanup and restoration by taking a few extra steps to prevent your pipes from freezing and bursting open. From our water damage restoration professionals at MA Restoration in Framingham, here are five things […]
Ambitious homeowners will take on many do-it-yourself projects. Learning how to perform a new skill and completing a project definitely gives one a sense of accomplishment and pride. However, there are projects that should not be turned into DIY projects. Water damage, for example, should always be handled by certified and trained experts who have […]
In Worcester, homeowners can face many different types of water damage. From big floods in the basement to small leaks under the sink, water has the potential to pose some big problems if not dealt with right away. Unfortunately for homeowners, water damage often happens so quickly that there isn’t time to prevent it, or […]
Water damage results in thousands of dollars in claims each year in the U.S., and according to the Insurance Information Institute 1 in 50 homes files a water damage claim each year. How do you determine how much water damage is going to cost? MA Restoration is here to help break down the costs of […]
Mold is a huge problem for lots of people. It’s hard to find something more commonplace, pervasive, and damaging than mold. It can have detrimental effects on your health and happiness if it finds its way into your living environment. Did you know that 93% of chronic sinus infections are attributed to mold? That’s just […]
Basements flood more frequently than any other area in the home. Because it seems to happen so often, and most of the long-lasting effects are hidden behind walls and under floors, many homeowners overlook basement floods and fail to recognize the dangers that follow flooding in the basement. Damage From Basement Flooding Some of the […]
Damp, dark basements can grow a lot of problems. When a) outside water seeps in from the walls or windows, or b) a pipe or appliance spews clean water everywhere, water can degrade the materials of your Worcester home. Plus, mold can grow fast in moist, humid conditions. Once it establishes a presence in your […]
So many choices! Modern homes can highlight old world charm with stone, brick and hardwood. Or they can express modern sensibility with glass, polished metals or rubber. Some materials used in houses are more resistant to moisture, water, flooding, and mold than other materials. Selecting materials that can handle floods is even more important in […]
Whether your Worcester home’s basement is a fully furnished, luxurious walk-out or a dark room for storing Christmas ornaments, the risk of water damage is always a threat. Even we at MA Restoration Inc. know that simple physics dictates that water always flows to the lowest point, so your bottom floor can accumulate moisture from […]