When we choose to live in Anchorage, Alaska, we spend a substantial amount of effort to protect our bodies, cars, and homes from the harsh weather. Take steps that snow and rain don’t get inside your sheds, outbuildings, or garage. It’s a lot easier to safely store your lawn equipment, artificial Christmas tree and vehicles […]
Did you know that, according to the Insurance Information Institute, 1 in 50 homes across the United States files a water damage claim each year? That results in hundreds of thousands of dollars in insurance claims every year. Just how much should you prepare to cover the costs of water damage restoration if it is […]
When you have had water damage in your home, you will hear the insurance and restoration professionals refer to the source and severity of the damage. Classification describes the severity of the damage to the home. Category determines how clean the source of the water was. While anyone can have a conversation, only a licensed […]
Water damage is notorious for occurring behind walls, under floors, and above ceilings, in places, we cannot see. Though we may not always be able to see the actual water damage itself, it will always leave traces of its presence – you just have to know what to look for. At TCM Restoration, we have […]
The last thing you want to have happen to your home is water damage. Unfortunately, water damage is one of the most common disasters that interrupt life here in Anchorage. When you stop to think about all the possible sources and causes of water damage that are in our homes, it really is not all […]
Living in Alaska, water life is a pretty normal thing. Between the cool beaches that are never far away, to the beautiful glaciers and snow that is everywhere, dealing with water is a normal thing. However, even in the best kept Anchorage homes, water damage can occur. It can happen from something as simple as […]
One of the most important fundamental aspects of your Anchorage home is the foundation. A solid foundation provides the base for your home and keeps your home sound and sturdy. If the foundation is compromised, the entire house is at risk. Water Damage Restoration Anchorage One of the biggest threats to the foundation of your […]
Discovering a flood, or leaking pipe (or appliance) in your home is surprising despite it being one of the most common homeowner issues. Because mold can start to grow (making water damage restoration more costly and complicated) in as little as 24 hours on some surfaces of your home when wet, having a well-oiled plan […]
When it comes to water, you’d think spotting it in a home would be pretty easy to do, right? You go to your crawl space to grab some things you put in storage and there is water everywhere. Or, perhaps your washing machine is making a funny noise, and you are greeted by several inches […]
Water damage happens to homes and businesses for a number of reasons. Indoor pipes might burst, the bathtub can overflow, seasonal rain can infiltrate the property, or an appliance might malfunction. Whatever the reason, water damage needs to be contained and cleaned up immediately to avoid extended damage and costly repairs. However, water damage isn’t […]
