Water Heater Causes Flooding in McMinnville Home?
5/30/2023 (Permalink)
Water damage claims continue to be the top insurance claim in the United States. Our local Yamhill and Tillamook Counties team has been restoring water damage in McMinnville for many years. We use powerful, industrial-grade water extraction and drying equipment to quickly restore the damage, saving our customers time and money in many cases. According to industry estimates:
- 75 percent of water heaters will fail before they are 12 years old
- 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
- $6,975 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
The most common causes of water damage are:
- Leaking water heaters
- Severe weather
- Clogged gutters
- Leaking pipes
- Washing machine water supply line leaks
- Condensation from air conditioners
- Blocked drains
- Malfunctioning sprinkler systems
Call Us Today!
When you have a water damage emergency in your McMinnville home or commercial business, you can rely on our local Yamhill and Tillamook Counties teams to restore the damage “Like it never even happened.” Call us today at 503-472-9824.