Water damage due to a flood in your home can be devastating. It is common to lose items in your home as well as incur structural damage when an influx of water is present. Thankfully, with our water damage restoration services in Chicago, IL, there is hope for your property. Our experts have a vast […]
A polar vortex is expected this week throughout the central United States. Temperatures are forecasted to reach 5 to 30 degrees below zero across upper Midwest region including Chicago, central Illinois, Indianapolis, and the twin cities Minneapolis/St. Paul. In addition, this arctic blast will be accompanied by strong winds Tuesday through Thursday. Wind chills are […]
It’s common for Colorado to experience a drought or two for a certain period of time each summer, but the long drought that started off the spring and has worked its way with only small interruptions late into June might have a big effect on home and business owners. Because of the unusually high temperatures […]
April may have passed, but springtime rain showers are nowhere near an end. For the next month, high humidity and precipitation will continually sweep across the Midwest, soaking topsoil and raising water levels in rivers, lakes, and streams. In humid continental climates like the Midwestern U.S., spring is the time of year with the highest […]
Whether it’s winter or summer, Midwest weather is notorious for frequent precipitation and high humidity. In the winter, ice dams, burst pipes, and trapped indoor moisture pose dangers of flooding, while the summer features natural flooding, rainwater, and consistent humidity inside and out. In other words, flooding and water damage are very real potential problems […]
Like most Midwestern cities, Chicago spends four to six months of the year battling with cold winds, freezing rain, slush-covered streets, and snow. Fortunately, because the city sits approximately south of Lake Michigan, most of the weather is unaffected by the lake, and lake-effect snow is a rare occurrence. Instead, the weather usually flows from […]
The lake-effect snow frequently seen during the winter and spring in Chicago, IL, and surrounding areas gets a lot of press on TV weather stations, radio reports, and other media. While this snow is certainly a factor for Chicago residents and business owners alike, the lake also gives a rainy prelude to the snow worth […]
Running directly through the city of Denver and forming many of the major tributaries in the Denver-Aurora Metro Area is the South Platte River. The flow of the South Platte is often considered to be a vital aspect of Denver life and history, providing drinking water, recreation, and industry. However, dangers such as flooding and […]
In recent weeks, stories of hurricanes and severe storms have circulated in the news media and soon there will be warnings for blizzards and extreme freezing temperatures. With these news stories and weather warnings come numerous tips and checklists on how to protect your family and your home. However, you can prepare all you want […]
You may have heard of the massive rain storm that hit northern Michigan earlier this month. Midwest states are no stranger to heavy rainfall during powerful summer thunderstorms. On top of exterior disaster damage repair, you may find yourself with soaked carpet in your basement from flooding. This is an intense water damage remediation situation […]