With spring around the corner, we will soon be experiencing the typical storms and rainfall this season brings with it. Unfortunately, all of the rain also means that homes are more likely to sustain leaks and flooding, along with the dreaded water damage. Midwest Remediation has seen every type of water emergency imaginable, and we […]

Water emergencies can be devastating, and even more so when they interrupt the flow of business. If your business has been temporarily closed due to such an event, let the professionals at Midwest Remediation get you back on track. A water emergency can happen at any moment from a variety of causes. Let’s go over […]

A flooded basement is something that many homeowners will encounter at least once in their lifetime. Whether your basement is flooded from excessive rain, melting snow, or a pipe that has burst, the damage can be devastating. At Midwest Remediation, we’ve seen every type of water emergency imaginable. Let’s take a look at why it’s […]

What is ceiling water damage and what causes this problem? Glad you asked … Damage to your ceiling can manifest in many different ways when water enters your home. Some of the more common indicators include: Stains and discoloration on the ceiling – One of the most common signs of ceiling water damage is discoloration. […]

Commercial water damage is not something a business owner wants. When water damage occurs, huge losses can come with it. For business owners to avoid such a scenario, they need to put preventive measures in place. This should include procedures to be followed before a disaster strikes, steps that can be taken to reduce the […]

When people talk about water damage and flood damage, they often believe that these two are interchangeable. What they might not know is that water and flood damage are actually different from the other. This mistake is often realized by people too late when they try to file a water damage claim for flooding and […]

Water damage is not as simple as some people think it is. When left without being dealt with, water damage can create more problems than the mere surface stains and warped floorboards that you see. As soon as you notice water damage in any part of your home or office, it should be dealt with […]

Black water is waste water loaded with biological material such as grease or feces. It is colloquially referred to as “sewage” and contains highly dangerous materials that can pose real health hazards to you and your family. Not a problem, right? Just avoid it. However, some people are deeply unaware of how easy it is […]

Flooding is a type of disaster one cannot control. Be it from the excessive downpour of rain or a broken pipe, we know that floods can generate numerous damages in your residential and commercial places. When water enters a building, it immediately soaks up anything it comes in contact with. Materials made out of paper, […]

One of the worst kinds of damage a storm can inflict on your home is flooding your basement. Since basements are underground, this complicates the cleanup process. For starters, you would be faced with this challenge: how will you get all the water out of the basement? Hence, it is often advised to hire a […]