Restoration Myths Busted: What Every Homeowner Needs to Know
February 1, 2025
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Preventing water damage in your Sarasota home or commercial property is an important part of ownership. The more we’re prepared for an unforeseen event, the greater likelihood that we will save both time and money after events like storms, breaking pipes or toilet backflows. Still, these things continue to happen despite our best preventive efforts. If you haven’t been checking back at our blog recently, take a few minutes to explore the posts about what to do after a flood in Sarasota and how to minimize water damage.
One vital measure we can take during routine household or business property maintenance is to schedule a regular Accutech leak location and leak detection appointment with a Sarasota leak expert. Routine leak location and leak detection is a great, inexpensive way to ensure that your property is sound and safe from leaking pipes that hide behind walls, in your attic and crawlspace and in your H.V.A.C. system.
Well, the real questions is, “Why shouldn’t I worry about leak detection and location in my Sarasota home?” For starters, neglecting to properly stay atop any potential serious leaks in your home can lead to serious water damage that can go unseen for weeks or months. When this happens, the water damage will most likely lead to rot and mold.
Water damage may threaten the structural integrity of your home, plus it can also pose a serious health hazard, particularly to the very young and the elderly. Growing concerns about mold over the last decade or so have highlighted the serious nature of the problem because it can cause illnesses ranging from allergies to dagerous skin, bronchial and problems.
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The Sarasota leak detection and leak location experts at Accutech suggest thoroughly investigating your home for leaks as part of a regular maintenance plan. Mold, mildew and fungi thrive in damp, warm conditions. Sounds like Sarasota is an ideal location for mold growth, huh? Preventive leak detection and leak location in Sarasota can stop water damage from eventually ravaging your health and safety.
When we think of water damage in Sarasota and surrounding areas, we immediately think of the sizeable cost of repairs to our property. Carpets, rugs, wood floors, expensive tiling, as well as our walls and ceilings are vulnerable.
But the health hazards of mold borne of water damage in Sarasota are just as serious and potentially much more costly.
Accutech’s IICRC-trained staff uses the most advanced scientific instruments on the market to detect and repair water leaks. Included in our arsenal are both sound and infrared tools.
Here are a few tips to help you monitor whether you may have hidden leaks that will lead to water damage in your Sarasota house:
If you have noticed any of the above occurrences you might have a water leak. For professional Sarasota leak detection and Sarasota-area leak location you can trust, call Accutech today for your budget and your family’s health!
Most home insurance policies cover sudden and accidental water damage from burst pipes. Check your policy details for specific coverage.
Yes, a broken water heater can lead to a high electric bill. If it's not heating water efficiently, a broken water heater may consume more energy and increase your utility bill.
Yes, if you have a broken water heater, it can potentially lead to carbon monoxide leaks. If you suspect a carbon monoxide leak, call us for an emergency response.
While minor leaks can be fixed with DIY methods, it's advisable to consult a professional restoration company, like Accutech Restoration & Remodeling, for significant damage to ensure proper repair and prevent future issues.
Yes, mold can grow under tiles if there is constant moisture or water damage.
Yes, water can seep through grout lines if they are cracked or improperly sealed. You may contact us for help with water leaks and bathroom floor water damage.
Yes, we can remove mold from carpets affected by water damage. We use specialized cleaning techniques to prevent health risks.
Homeowners' insurance typically covers water damage caused by a water heater leak or broken water heater, but it may not cover the cost of repairing or replacing the heater itself. You may contact us for help navigating your insurance claim.
We recommend clearing the area around the damaged drywall to give our technicians easy access.
Preventing flood damage involves proactive measures such as maintaining gutters, ensuring proper drainage around your property, and considering flood-resistant building materials. Accutech Restoration & Remodeling offers tips and resources to help you safeguard your home against future flooding incidents.
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