Three Common Myths About Water Damage Cleanup

At Certi-Dry, we are all about providing the best water damage cleanup in Fitchburg and surrounding areas. One of the best ways we can do that is to be sure that homeowners know how to properly respond to water damage. Sadly, there is a lot of misinformation out there regarding water damage cleanup that can actually lead […]

Water Damage Cleanup 101

Have you ever spilled a glass of water and it goes everywhere and gets on everything? It’s just a nuisance and a pain, right? Well, think of that little spill in comparison to a leaky pipe, a flood, a dripping roof, etc. Now think how much of a nuisance and hassle that water damage cleanup will be in […]

How Does Water Damage Happen? How Do I Clean It Up?

Have you ever spilled a glass of water and it goes everywhere and gets on everything? It’s just a nuisance and a pain, right? Well, think of the little spill in comparison to a leaky pipe, a flood, a dripping roof, etc. Now think how much of a nuisance and hassle that water clean-up will […]

Water Damage Restoration Because Of Household Appliances

Water damage in your Madison home can happen at any time and from a number of different sources. Since our homes are surrounded by water, it is no surprise that water damage is so common. Because this is so common, restoration costs can get pretty high if one is not prepared. Even though there are […]

Fire Damage Restoration Mistakes To Avoid

After the flames of a house fire have dwindled, you would think all the damage has been done. However, the damage can actually get worse if the right actions are not pursued. Here are the 3 most common mistakes homeowners in Madison can make following a fire that will actually cause more damage.  Get Overwhelmed […]

Know & Find The Hidden Signs Of Water Damage

It is obvious when you step into your flooded basement that your home will need the immediate help from water damage cleanup specialists. The problem with water damage though, is that it is not always obvious. In fact, in many homes water damage has been present for prolonged periods of time without anyone noticing until […]

Madison Floods Require A Water Damage Restoration Plan

A typical summer weather report starts “Parts of the isthmus in downtown Madison flooded as a storm causing flash flood warnings rolled through the area.” Near-east-side intersections seem to be at an increased risk for urban flash flooding during our heavy storms. However, even homes in the suburbs can get hit with water damage from rain and […]

Fire Damage Restoration: Four Ways To Prevent Fire Damage Disasters

A fire is one of the devastating and destructive disasters that can occur in any home. Thus, it is worth every possible effort to keep your home fire damage-free. From our fire damage restoration professionals at Certi-Dry in Madison, here are four simple things you can do to prevent fire damage disasters in your home.  Fire Damage Restoration In […]

Water Damage Cleanup Caused By Your Water Heater

Water heaters are an essential part of any property. The US Department of Energy estimates that there are 103 million residential water heaters in service. With the average lifespan of a residential water heater between 10 and 20 years, the numbers show that more than 25% of the water heaters in service today are nearing the end […]

Water Damage Cleanup From Autumn Rains

Weather, wind, rain, and snow can cause debris to build up on your roof, home exterior and wooden surfaces. Something as simple as fallen leaves, left over time, can damage your home and invite mold and water damage, and the water damage cleanup costs that are sure to follow.  When autumn leaves fall, they are often wet. […]