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What to do when you have a water damage claim

Water mitigation claims are stressful but, knowing how to maneuver through the insurance claim process may reduce some of the stress. Common questions about the claim process are answered. You’ve just arrived home to find Water everywhere. A lot goes through your mind. What Should You Expect From the Claims Process? What Should You Expect From a Mitigation Company?…
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Understanding the Home Insurance Claims Process

We understand how confusing an insurance claim can be, which is why we’ve taken some time to go over what you can expect from the process! An insurance claim can be extremely stressful and confusing for homeowners. You may not know what to expect from the claims process or what you should do next. To…
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What to do if your pipes freeze

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Tornado Damage and Insurance Tips

Tornado damage is incredibly emotional. Here are some tips for staying safe during a tornado and beginning the process of putting things back together once the skies clear. Storms often bring rain and high winds, but sometimes we unfortunately get something even more severe. Tornadoes can cause a level of destruction that our area is…
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During A Water Damage, What Should You Expect From A Mitigator?

Water Damage should be treated as an emergency. Your mitigation company should respond 24/7 and arrive with the proper equipment to immediately start mitigation. At Disaster Blaster, We’re Here for You. We’ve discussed in the past what you should do in the event of a water claim in previous news stories such as What To…
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What if your Insurance Company won’t confirm coverage?

What happens when your Insurance Company won’t confirm coverage and what should you do? When you experience damage to your home, you want it to be properly mitigated and repaired as quickly as possible. Perhaps even more important however – you want to make sure that your insurance company is paying for it! And that…
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Is Your Backyard Damaging Your Home?

Is your backyard or landscaping damaging your home? Here are some common things to look for! We are regularly called out to inspect Moisture Intrusion, Mold, and Structural Damage issues in homes. Often what we find is that they are a direct result of the land around them and proper landscaping or Basement Waterproofing is…
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The Home Inspector Found Structural Damage / Foundation Issues, What Now?

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Does Homeowners Insurance cover Basement Flooding?
When your basement floods, will your Insurance Policy cover the mitigation and repairs? When something happens to your home, one of the first things most people do is contact their insurance company. Homeowners Insurance is there for damage that occurs to your home and it’s only reasonable to hope that your insurance policy will cover…
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Understanding the Insurance Company Check

Being confused when you receive a check from the insurance company is extremely common. Here we address some common questions and concerns! While receiving the check from your insurance company can be a huge relief to you, it can also create even more questions. What is this check for? Why does the amount not match…