What Are the Main Causes of Water Damage in Newberg Homes?
1/3/2023 (Permalink)
Our local team in Yamhill and Tillamook Counties has been restoring water damage for Newberg residents for many years. Water damage claims are the number one insurance claim in the United States.
Here are some interesting facts about water damage:
- 98 percent of basements in the United States will experience some type of water damage during their lifespans
- 37 percent of homeowners in the United States claim to have suffered losses from water damage
- 5 billion is the annual cost to insurance companies from water damage and mold in the United States
- $6975 is the average cost of a home water damage insurance claim
- The average age of failed washing machine supply line hoses is 8.7 years
- 75 percent of water heaters fail before they are 12 years old
Our technicians are trained and certified by the Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC), the nonprofit certifying body for the cleaning and restoration industry. According to industry estimates, 14,000 people in the U.S. experience a water damage emergency at home or work each day. The most common causes of water damage are:
- Severe weather
- Clogged gutters
- Leaking pipes
- Washing machine water supply line leaks
- Condensation from air conditioners
- Blocked drains
- Malfunctioning sprinkler systems
- Leaking water heaters
Call Us Today!
When your home or commercial business in Newberg needs water damage restoration services, our local team in Yamhill and Tillamook Counties can help. Call us today at 503-472-9824.
Franchises are independently owned and operated.