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Data shows that there was an average of 346,800 home fires per year recently. A house fire is one of the most devastating things that can happen to a homeowner. It can also prove to be a traumatic experience.  A fire can destroy a house in a matter of minutes.

When you live in a hurricane zone, you must take the time to prepare your home for the season. Since 1980 Hurricanes have caused an estimated 1.1 trillion dollars worth of damage. There is no doubt that the damage they cause can be minimized if you are prepared.

To put it simply, water damage is a widespread and potentially disastrous problem for households worldwide, and the United States is no exception. For example, did you know that water damage and freezing were responsible for about 29.4% of all homeowner insurance claims in the US?

Mold isn't just unattractive, it can also cause serious health issues if it's found in your home. According to the National Center for Healthy Housing, over 1,000 different mold types have been discovered in homes.

Flooding costs around $4.7 billion per event and happens several times per year throughout the nation. Flood insurance should cover some of the costs if your home is damaged during one of these events. But what if you don't have flood insurance?

The destruction from Hurricane Ian could top $65 billion. Home flooding and wind and water damage are just some problems you can't prevent when preparing for a hurricane. Thankfully, there are services you can hire to help with clean-up once a hurricane hits.

Last year, the global leak detection and repair market was $19.01 billion. Researchers expect it to reach $19.71 billion this year. The figures show that preventative maintenance is becoming more popular among industrialists.

Did you know that roughly 15 million US homes are at risk of flooding? Flooding is a constant danger, especially near coasts, waterfront properties, and areas with high rain. Knowing when to contact flood services is crucial no matter where your home is.

When a storm threatens you on the horizon, your heart will jump a little. Thunderstorms bring more than exciting lightning and thunder. They bring a deluge of rain and the potential for serious water damage.

Water damage accounts for 29% of all homeowner insurance claims in the United States.  Water damage can occur any time of the year. Heavy rain, melting snow, and even freezing pipes can bring water into your home.