{"id":23968,"date":"2024-08-16T02:51:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T02:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=23968"},"modified":"2026-04-16T20:23:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T20:23:55","slug":"water-damage-2","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/blog\/water-damage-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Water Damage &#8211; 1.1 Appliance Failure: Avoid Property Damage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-puroclean-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-328fcd89a4bde02b0cf8a171c1e5ca2b\">Have you ever walked into your kitchen or laundry room only to find a puddle of water on the floor? It&#8217;s an all-too-common occurrence, yet one that can lead to significant damage if not addressed promptly. Appliance water leaks are a major cause of residential water damage, affecting countless homes every year. In this article, we&#8217;ll explore the causes, prevention, and solutions to this pervasive issue. Let&#8217;s dive in and save your home from unnecessary trouble!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block has-puroclean-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a5f22411add6564748ce595ccab64c3a\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><ul><li><a href=\"#introduction\">Introduction<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#common-appliances-that-leak\">Common Appliances That Leak<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#causes-of-appliance-water-leaks\">Causes of Appliance Water Leaks<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#signs-of-water-leaks\">Signs of Water Leaks<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#preventing-appliance-water-leaks\">Preventing Appliance Water Leaks<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#immediate-steps-to-take-when-a-leak-is-discovered\">Immediate Steps to Take When a Leak is Discovered<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#long-term-solutions-for-leak-prevention\">Long-term Solutions for Leak Prevention<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#repairing-damaged-appliances\">Repairing Damaged Appliances<\/a><ul><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#dealing-with-residential-water-damage\">Dealing with Residential Water Damage<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#insurance-and-water-damage\">Insurance and Water Damage<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#professional-help-when-to-call\">Professional Help: When to Call<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#diy-vs-professional-repairs\">DIY vs Professional Repairs<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#maintenance-tips-for-homeowners\">Maintenance Tips for Homeowners<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-puroclean-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-69fc94f3a4217512ac3daa9f61a7a2b8\" id=\"introduction\">Introduction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-dark-gray-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-037818545abae90f2680d4ee44f909ce\">Water leaks from household appliances can be as subtle as a drip or as obvious as a flood. Either way, they can cause extensive damage to your home if not dealt with quickly and effectively. Think of a water leak as a small crack in a dam; it might seem insignificant at first, but left unchecked, it can lead to catastrophic consequences. In this article, we&#8217;ll cover everything you need to know about appliance water leaks and how to protect your home from residential water damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-puroclean-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-67116971cecaaf5e3c016d2bd715d45a\" id=\"common-appliances-that-leak\">Common Appliances That Leak<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/661\/2024\/08\/washing-machine-is-broken-leaking-puddle-washing-machine-white-background-Large-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"water-damage\" class=\"wp-image-23974 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/661\/2024\/08\/washing-machine-is-broken-leaking-puddle-washing-machine-white-background-Large-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/661\/2024\/08\/washing-machine-is-broken-leaking-puddle-washing-machine-white-background-Large-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/661\/2024\/08\/washing-machine-is-broken-leaking-puddle-washing-machine-white-background-Large-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/661\/2024\/08\/washing-machine-is-broken-leaking-puddle-washing-machine-white-background-Large.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-puroclean-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-093c3a4519a2361661290109a91aadc4\">Washing Machines: Washing machines are a common source of water leaks. Issues with the hoses, seals, or the drum itself can lead to unwanted water on your laundry room floor.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-puroclean-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e990c0e07b6a56509db7522f3c537793\">Dishwashers: Dishwashers can leak from the door, the bottom, or due to a faulty hose connection. These leaks often go unnoticed because they typically occur during the wash cycle when the door is closed.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/661\/2024\/08\/water-leaking-from-residential-electric-water-heater-with-couple-plumbers-tools-generative-ai-Large-1024x574.jpeg\" alt=\"water-damage\" class=\"wp-image-23975 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/661\/2024\/08\/water-leaking-from-residential-electric-water-heater-with-couple-plumbers-tools-generative-ai-Large-1024x574.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/661\/2024\/08\/water-leaking-from-residential-electric-water-heater-with-couple-plumbers-tools-generative-ai-Large-300x168.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/661\/2024\/08\/water-leaking-from-residential-electric-water-heater-with-couple-plumbers-tools-generative-ai-Large-768x430.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/661\/2024\/08\/water-leaking-from-residential-electric-water-heater-with-couple-plumbers-tools-generative-ai-Large.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-puroclean-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-373fe05642162d4f05056cbeb0d0e7b7\">Water Heaters: Water heaters can leak due to tank corrosion, pressure issues, or faulty valves. A leaking water heater can cause extensive damage, especially if the leak goes undetected for a long time.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-puroclean-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7c41fe5576de3be06f0aaab2c0d2b461\">Refrigerators: Refrigerators with ice makers or water dispensers are prone to leaks. Water lines can become damaged or disconnected, leading to puddles that can damage flooring and cabinets.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/661\/2024\/08\/leaking-refrigerator-with-water-puddle-floor-Large-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23976 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/661\/2024\/08\/leaking-refrigerator-with-water-puddle-floor-Large-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/661\/2024\/08\/leaking-refrigerator-with-water-puddle-floor-Large-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/661\/2024\/08\/leaking-refrigerator-with-water-puddle-floor-Large-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/661\/2024\/08\/leaking-refrigerator-with-water-puddle-floor-Large.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/661\/2024\/08\/leaking-air-conditioner-causing-water-stains-interior-wall-home-Large-1024x574.jpeg\" alt=\"water-damage\" class=\"wp-image-23977 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/661\/2024\/08\/leaking-air-conditioner-causing-water-stains-interior-wall-home-Large-1024x574.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/661\/2024\/08\/leaking-air-conditioner-causing-water-stains-interior-wall-home-Large-300x168.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/661\/2024\/08\/leaking-air-conditioner-causing-water-stains-interior-wall-home-Large-768x430.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/661\/2024\/08\/leaking-air-conditioner-causing-water-stains-interior-wall-home-Large.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-puroclean-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-64ea12f67874f05b10d5ea44345f268c\">Air Conditioners: Air conditioning units, especially central systems, can cause water damage if the condensate drain line is clogged or if there&#8217;s an issue with the unit&#8217;s installation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-puroclean-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-107b09d15c2b03e278b89ca54a14806b\" id=\"causes-of-appliance-water-leaks\">Causes of Appliance Water Leaks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-dark-gray-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-11e15c8fea7ba181ce912a7c3880abf2\">Understanding the root causes of water leaks can help in preventing them. Here are some common causes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Worn-out Hoses: Hoses in appliances like washing machines and dishwashers can wear out over time, leading to cracks and leaks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Faulty Seals: Seals around doors and other openings can degrade, allowing water to escape.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clogged Drains: Drains can become clogged with debris, causing water to back up and leak out of the appliance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Corrosion: Over time, parts of an appliance can corrode, weakening their structure and causing leaks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improper Installation: Poor installation can lead to misaligned components and improper connections, resulting in leaks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-puroclean-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2a4939c82659912fba1a37a9685c3c9e\" id=\"signs-of-water-leaks\">Signs of Water Leaks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-dark-gray-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a609fd2457b817049026fc2002566d49\">Identifying water leaks early can save you from significant damage. Look out for these signs:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Puddles or Standing Water: Obvious puddles around appliances are a clear sign of a leak.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unusual Sounds: If you hear water dripping or running when appliances are off, it might indicate a leak.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mold or Mildew: The presence of mold or mildew near appliances can indicate a hidden water leak.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increased Water Bills: A sudden spike in your water bill might suggest an unnoticed leak.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Damp or Soft Floors: Floors that feel damp or soft near appliances can be a sign of water damage from a leak.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-puroclean-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-30aea2831f894b104f411f0f27d7b555\" id=\"preventing-appliance-water-leaks\">Preventing Appliance Water Leaks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Regular Inspections: Perform regular inspections of hoses, seals, and connections to catch potential issues before they become major problems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Replace Old Hoses: Replace hoses every 3-5 years or sooner if you notice signs of wear and tear.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use Water Alarms: Water alarms can alert you to leaks before they cause significant damage. Place them near appliances to get early warnings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain Appliances: Regular maintenance, such as cleaning filters and checking connections, can prevent many common causes of leaks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-puroclean-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-17ff241f11b7196782fbbf0017c1c6ca\" id=\"immediate-steps-to-take-when-a-leak-is-discovered\">Immediate Steps to Take When a Leak is Discovered<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Turn Off the Water Supply: Immediately turn off the water supply to the leaking appliance to prevent further damage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Disconnect the Appliance: Unplug the appliance to avoid electrical hazards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clean Up the Water: Use towels, a mop, or a wet\/dry vacuum to clean up the water as quickly as possible.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inspect for Damage: Check the surrounding area for signs of water damage and take note of any issues that need to be addressed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-puroclean-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-57dc4fbe3906491af0e07c1726c1a28e\" id=\"long-term-solutions-for-leak-prevention\">Long-term Solutions for Leak Prevention<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Install a Leak Detection System: Leak detection systems can shut off the water supply when a leak is detected, preventing major damage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upgrade to Better Hoses: Consider upgrading to stainless steel braided hoses, which are more durable than rubber hoses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Regular Professional Maintenance: Have a professional inspect and maintain your appliances annually to catch potential issues early.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-puroclean-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-05a5d2e64d479dd2f2e24d2e36f4b718\" id=\"repairing-damaged-appliances\">Repairing Damaged Appliances<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-puroclean-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a34b254d8bb13f4f0eb7abc486ad0f94\" id=\"diy-repairs\">DIY Repairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-puroclean-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-398a168f3e914b481ee67eebd3d76de8\">For minor issues, such as replacing a hose or a seal, you might be able to handle the repair yourself with some basic tools and guidance from the appliance manual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-puroclean-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9b9cdde406127c8dd5ab16aeaf009727\" id=\"professional-repairs\">Professional Repairs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-puroclean-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a953e52beead35fce13e80ab89b61a98\">For more complex problems, such as internal leaks or electrical issues, it&#8217;s best to call a professional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-puroclean-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ff5d99c757d7396bfb575a64873de7a5\" id=\"dealing-with-residential-water-damage\">Dealing with Residential Water Damage<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Assess the Damage: Carefully inspect the area for signs of water damage, including mold, mildew, and structural issues.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dry Out the Area: Use fans, dehumidifiers, and open windows to dry out the area as quickly as possible.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clean and Disinfect: Clean and disinfect the affected area to prevent mold and mildew growth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repair or Replace Damaged Materials: Depending on the extent of the damage, you might need to repair or replace flooring, walls, or other affected materials.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-puroclean-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5844fbdd8a98cb37de4d0b34c4661d52\" id=\"insurance-and-water-damage\">Insurance and Water Damage<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Check Your Policy: Review your homeowner&#8217;s insurance policy to understand what types of water damage are covered.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Document the Damage: Take photos and notes of the damage for insurance purposes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>File a Claim: Contact your insurance company to file a claim and provide them with the necessary documentation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-puroclean-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4ecdbc06e42e27cfc724e8adf41efa94\" id=\"professional-help-when-to-call\">Professional Help: When to Call<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Extensive Water Damage: If the water damage is extensive or involves structural issues, call PuroClean Property Savers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mold or Mildew: If you notice mold or mildew, it&#8217;s important to get professional help to ensure proper removal and remediation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Electrical Issues: If the leak has affected electrical components, it&#8217;s crucial to have a professional handle the repairs to avoid safety hazards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-puroclean-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c749473a3201c7dc06356d1b358a8109\" id=\"diy-vs-professional-repairs\">DIY vs Professional Repairs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cost Considerations: DIY repairs can save money, but they require time and effort. Professional repairs might be more expensive but are often quicker and come with a guarantee.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Skill Level: Assess your own skill level before attempting repairs. Some issues might be beyond your capability and require professional expertise.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Long-term Reliability: Professional repairs are more likely to be reliable and long-lasting, whereas DIY repairs might need to be redone if not done correctly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-puroclean-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-685ff0656dc001e803d9b23224c5916a\" id=\"maintenance-tips-for-homeowners\">Maintenance Tips for Homeowners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Regular Inspections: Perform regular inspections of your appliances and their connections to catch potential issues early.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep Areas Clean: Keep areas around appliances clean and free of debris to prevent clogs and other issues.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow Manufacturer Instructions: Follow the manufacturer&#8217;s instructions for use and maintenance to keep your appliances in good working order.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-puroclean-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bdae92b77f55f94af7281d28bb2d9d5a\" id=\"conclusion\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Appliance water leaks are a common yet preventable cause of residential water damage. By understanding the causes, signs, and prevention methods, you can protect your home from unnecessary damage. Regular maintenance, timely repairs, and proactive measures can go a long way in keeping your appliances in good condition and your home safe from water-related issues. Remember, a small leak today can become a big problem tomorrow, so take action at the first sign of trouble.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>PuroClean Property Savers provides emergency restoration services 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Our services include&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/services\/water-damage-restoration\/\">water damage<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/services\/fire-and-smoke-damage-restoration\/\">fire &amp; smoke damage<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/services\/mold-removal\/\">mold remediation<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/services\/biohazard-cleanup\/\">biohazard cleanup<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/services\/reconstruction\/\">reconstruction<\/a> and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/services\/commercial-services\/\">large-scale commercial property damage<\/a>. 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Visit us online at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\">\u201cPuroClean Property Savers.\u201d<\/a>\u00a0Give us a call now at\u00a0<strong><u><a href=\"tel:+15129565700\" class=\"phone-link\">(512) 956-5700<\/a><\/u><\/strong>\u00a0or email us at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:dvazquez@puroclean.com\">dvazquez@puroclean.com<\/a>\u00a0to schedule a visit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Explore more helpful articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/blog\/top-5-causes-for-water-damage-in-your-property\/\">Top 5 causes for Water Damage in Your Property<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/blog\/the-hidden-menace-unraveling-the-10-perils-of-water-damage-caused-by-frozen-pipes\/\">The Hidden Menace: Unraveling the 10 Perils of Water Damage Caused by Frozen Pipes<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/blog\/water-damage\/\">2024 Flood Season in Texas: Avoid Water Damage in Your Home?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/blog\/causes-and-prevention-of-water-damage-in-office-buildings-in-the-austin-and-pflugerville-areas\/\">Causes and Prevention of Water Damage in Office Buildings in the Austin and Pflugerville areas<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/austin-tx-puroclean-property-savers\/blog\/puroclean-property-savers-successfully-responds-to-water-damage-claim\/\"><strong>PuroClean Property Savers Successfully Responds to Water Damage Claim in Austin<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever walked into your kitchen or laundry room only to find a puddle of water on the floor? 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