Water Damage Blog for Sammamish and Nearby Towns
Local water problems, one at a time: water under the house, roof leaks after a windstorm, pipes that split in a cold snap, runoff after an atmospheric river and what a claim file needs.
Sammamish Upstairs Laundry Leak: Drying the Ceiling Below
A washer hose or upstairs bathroom leak can soak the floor and the ceiling below. Shutoffs, drywall cuts and how Sammamish joist bays are dried with meters.
Water in a Sammamish Crawl Space After Atmospheric River Rain
Days of atmospheric river rain can leave water under Sammamish homes. How to tell standing water from damp air, what to shut off, and what a crew removes first.
Sewage Backup in Redmond: Wipes, Roots and Who Fixes the Pipe
Most Redmond sewage backups come from a plugged pipe, roots or wipes. What the city says, who maintains which pipe, and how Category 3 cleanup protects a home.
Trees on Kirkland Roofs: Rain Leaks After a Windstorm
The November 2024 windstorm dropped trees on Kirkland homes, and rain found the openings. Tarping, wet attic insulation, ceilings below and drying with no power.
Issaquah Creek Reaches Phase 4: What Flooded Homes Do First
Issaquah Creek flood phases run from Phase I at 6.5 feet to Phase IV at 9.0 feet. What each phase means and what flooded homes do before extraction.
Snoqualmie River Floods a Duvall Home: The First Day of Cleanup
When Snoqualmie River water or hillside runoff reaches a Duvall house, the first day matters. Safety steps, Category 3 handling and what comes out first.
Bellevue Water Heater Leak: Permit, Straps and Cleanup Steps
A leaking water heater in Bellevue brings a cleanup and a permitted replacement. Permit types, King County seismic strap advice and how the wet floor is dried.
Bellevue Apartment Water Leak From the Unit Above: Next Steps
Water coming through the ceiling from a Bellevue condo above needs quick steps. What to document, who to tell and how a source repair differs from drying.
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