We have all heard too many stories about (or even experienced firsthand) pipes erupting during the winter because of the freezing temperatures. And while it may be summer, it doesn’t mean you are out of danger. Pipe bursting in the summer can happen for a variety of reasons, that is why it is extremely crucial to be prepared. Here’s all you need to know about just what causes the pipe to burst during the summer and also how to avoid any other source of water damage and cleanup issues. Water Damage Cleanup in Hartford Extreme Temperatures Extreme temperatures, either cold or hot, increase the p ..read more

Water damage often catches us when we are unaware and unprepared, leaving us wondering what we are supposed to do next. At Atlantic Restoration, we know how overwhelming water damage cleanup can be, which is why we are here to give you a list of steps you should take when dealing with water damage in your Hartford home. Water Damage Cleanup In Hartford Find and stop the source of the water. If water is still flowing or leaking into your home, you need to get it stopped right away to mitigate any further damage and before any cleanup can begin. It is also important to know where your main wate ..read more

When there is water damage in your home, you’ll learn that the only way to make sure your home is returned to pre-loss condition is to hire a water damage cleanup company. But what are the advantages of hiring a professional water loss company? Water Damage Cleanup In Hartford How a Water Damage Company Can Save Your Home You may be reading this article in the wake of a water disaster. As you read this, you may be living in a hotel, worried about how you will rebuild, and just plain overwhelmed with everything that has happened. Although we can’t change what has already occurred, we can provid ..read more

Without water, life would be impossible. However, with all its life-giving advantages, water could also be a very catastrophic natural force. Water damage has a wide range of effects on buildings. Your floor may deform if water seeps into parts of your home where it shouldn’t. Water damage can also stain nicely painted walls in your home. All of that dampness can result in the growth of mold within the house. Worst yet, if water damage is not handled right away by water damage cleanup experts, it can eventually compromise a property’s foundation. The following are a few of the most prevalent c ..read more

Dealing with water damage in your New Haven home is full of unexpected problems. It is unfamiliar, stressful, and overwhelming when you find a water damage disaster in your home, and often leaves you wondering what to do next. It is normal to feel all these emotions when you need water damage restoration, but hopefully we can help ease the stress from the unknown by explaining just what it entails so you know what to expect when you call Atlantic Restoration to respond to your water damage emergency. Water Damage Restoration in New Haven First things first, let’s explain just exactly what wate ..read more

Plumbing fixtures that are leaking not only increase water bills and waste a lot of water, but can also cause major damage to your home. What may start as a small puddle of water could lead to significant water damage with time. Water damage can lift floorboards, peeling paint, and warp wood, all while seeping into areas it shouldn’t. However, if you check your plumbing systems regularly for signs of leaks, you can avoid water damage from occurring in your home. From our cleanup experts, below are the top fixtures which are prone to cause water damage. Drains Most homeowners think that the pip ..read more

May is the rainiest month, but Connecticut gets some kind of precipitation about 120 days per year. Coastal storms or “northeasters” generate very strong winds, heavy rain and produce the greatest snowstorms in the winter. While they are the most serious weather hazard here, weather patterns are shifting. Infrequent tornadoes and hurricanes can also cause serious wind and water damage to New Haven homes.    Problems With The Roof   Any seasonal storm  can tear up your roof. Hail, high winds, driving rain, broken branches and falling debris can damage shingles (or ..read more