With summer weather here, it’s time to think about controlling the humidity and moisture levels in your home or building. High indoor humidity levels not only make the heat feel sticky and unbearable, but lingering moisture from summer thunderstorms can…
Your home or commercial building is insured against rain and rain damage, right? If the roof leaks or the rain causes water damage for some other reason, most owners assume their policy will cover it. In reality, many property insurance…
Rain, snow and ice can be lovely to watch when they’re outside your home. But when the water comes inside? Not so much. Water damage is one of the most common homeowners’ insurance claims, second only to wind and hail…
Every day, at least one water main breaks in New York City. The big breaks can flood subway tunnels and close streets, making life difficult and inconvenient for commuters, residents and business owners. The smaller breaks might only be a…
Did you know it's national Fix a Leak Week? The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is encouraging New Yorkers to identify and fix water leaks in their homes—especially leaky toilets, which can cost as much as $49/day.…