Water Damage Blog for Glendora and the Foothills
One local water problem at a time: slab leaks under post-war floors, sewer backups, hard-water tank failures, attic AC overflows, winter runoff and what a claim file needs.
San Dimas Sewer Backup: Who to Call and What Cleanup Involves
Sewage backing up in San Dimas? How the city's sewer pipes, the county district and the private lateral divide up, and what Category 3 cleanup involves.
La Verne Burst Pipe: Who Owns Which Valve at the Water Meter
La Verne runs its own water system. Which valves and meters belong to the city, which belong to the owner, and what to do first when a pipe bursts.
Slab Leak Signs in Glendora Homes From the 1950s and 1960s
A warm floor spot, a water meter that keeps moving and damp baseboards can point to a slab leak in a Glendora home. Signs, a meter test and how drying works.
Attic AC Overflows in Glendora: Ceiling Stains After Hot Months
A clogged condensate drain can send attic air handler water into insulation and ceilings. Signs, first steps and drying for Glendora homes after a hot summer.
Duarte Fish Fire Burn Area: Mud and Water After Storms
Storms over the Fish Fire burn area bring mud with the water. What the 2017 storms showed Duarte, and how cleanup and drying work if mud or water gets inside.
Water in a Downtown Covina Shop or Restaurant: A First Day Plan
A first day plan for a Downtown Covina business after a pipe, roof or appliance failure: protect stock, photograph, map the moisture and phase the drying.
Covina Water Heater Leaks: Permit, Drain Pan and 18 Inch Stand
A leaking water heater in Covina means cleanup plus a permitted replacement. What the city handout asks for: permit, drain pan, bracing and an 18 inch stand.
A Neighbor's Leak in an Azusa Apartment or Townhome: What to Do
A neighbor's washer, dishwasher or upstairs fixture can leak into an Azusa unit through a ceiling or wall. First steps for both units and how drying works.
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