Wichita Summer Water Damage – Restoration And More

With summer months approaching, the summer weather does not mix well with water damage. When your home or business has suffered from a sewage backup, an appliance or pipe break, or any type of flooding, your property is at higher risk of developing mold when the weather is hotter. Mold thrives in damp, humid environments […]

Fire Damage Restoration: 4 Things All Homeowners Should Know

The emergency responders to fire disasters answer requests for help every 24 seconds in the United States. As a homeowner, if you should find yourself dealing with a property fire, there are some important bits of information that you should know to keep yourself and your family safe, and to help yourself recover from the […]

8 Places To Look Out For Water Damage In Your Wichita Home

Water damage in your home isn’t always noticeable. In fact, many large water losses happen because of slow leaks in pipes inside walls, underneath a home, in attics and basements or any other spaces in a home that aren’t often visited.  When water damage is found inside a home, it is important to contact a […]

Best Tips For Preventing House Fires

Preventing a fire within your home is one of the most important measures you can take as a homeowner. In Wichita, Stover’s Restoration has seen a number of fire disasters that could have been prevented with a few cautionary steps. Fires are always dangerous and have the potential to demolish homes in a very short […]

The Three Water Types

Three types of water classify water damage, and each has its own restoration process. It is important to know which type of water you are dealing with in your Wichita home before professionals, like the team at Stover’s Restoration, can begin the water damage restoration process.  Category 1: Clean Water Category 1 Water is water […]

Five common causes of water damage

As a homeowner, there’s nothing scarier than water damage. To think that water, a hopefully-clean, refreshing substance that we need to sustain life, can also seep into our homes and be a source of life to harmful bacteria and rot, sends chills down our spines. Did you know that mold typically begins to grow in […]

Four Warning Signs Of Future Electrical Fires

Fires are arguably the most dangerous and devastating of all disasters that can happen to your home. One of the most common causes of house fires is electrical fires. Unlike other causes of fires, electrical fires are easier to see coming. There are many different indications that your home may be at risk for an […]

After a Fire: is it Dangerous to Remain in Your Home?

Home fires are hazardous even after the flames are extinguished. Safety worries remain– smoke may contain tar, carbons, and carbon monoxide. We at Stover’s want you to know that properly removing particles from smoke damage is just as important as repairing fire damage. Lingering soot and smoke can actually damage your health. This is why […]

Fire Damage Cleanup In Six Steps

Residential and commercial fires cause physical, financial, and emotional challenges to you and your family. The effects are often difficult for those on the outside to understand. To help heal the process, restoration specialists know how to address your needs quickly and efficiently. When a fire disaster occurs, ensure the safety of your family or […]

Salvaging (When You Can)

Unwanted water in your home has left a lot of damage in its wake.  As you begin to clean up from water damage, the source of the water will determine what can be salvaged. A broken pipe that spews clean water is much different than a backed-up sewer pipe that floods the basement with waste. […]