During Pittsburgh’s humid summers, your building’s air conditioner spends much of its energy removing excess moisture from the air. While the system’s condensate drain can usually handle this moisture, a buildup can spill hundreds of gallons of water into your facility. Murphy’s Law applies problems that always seem to happen…
When Pittsburgh NEEDS Commercial Water Damage Repair
Water damage is unsightly, inconvenient, and at times, dangerous to your health. It can be even more inconvenient in a commercial building versus a home, as the issues can spread faster and farther in a large building. From the professionals at G.S. Jones in Pittsburgh, here are three items throughout…
Bathroom Water Damage Restoration Tips
A broken faucet, a poorly fitting shower door, moisture buildup on the ceiling in above, even an open window in a storm can allow excess water in your bathroom. Not only are the sudden and unexpected deluges damaging, so are the slow leaks. Water damage in bathrooms is common for…
Four Common Questions About Water Damage Restoration
There are a lot of questions that people have about the water damage restoration process. Often, these questions can be boiled down into the four listed below. From our water damage restoration experts at GS Jones in Pittsburgh, here are the answers to those four questions. What Causes Water Damage?…
Water Damage Restoration: Knowing The Three Water Types
When your home suffers water damage in Pittsburgh, the level of damage and the restoration required is dependent on the type of water that causes the damage. Three types of water classify water damage, and each has their own restoration process. We at GS Jones recommend you familiarize yourself with…
Water Damage Restoration And Prevention
Water damage is never something someone wishes for. At GS Jones Restoration, we are always ready and willing to help residents in the Pittsburgh area. About 93 percent of water damage can be prevented! It just takes a little extra effort and may add to some of your previously established…
Board Up And Tarping Services
When a water disaster strikes your home from storms or high winds, you have an immediate mess to deal with. Remember that you still have the power to reduce further losses with board up services. Don’t walk away and leave your home vulnerable – invest in board up services until…
Prevent Outdoor Water Damage
Now that you have wrapped up the summer fun in the garden, we at GS Jones recommend you take a few minutes to walk your Dormont property. Some small clues could alert you to potential water damage with winter. Help Gutters Do Their Job Clean out your gutters. Cleaning gutters…
Fall Maintenance Tips to Prepare Your Home For Winter
Fall is the perfect time to prepare your home for winter. Cold weather, snow, and ice can be rally hard on your home, and can cause some pretty serious water damage. It is important to be proactive about protecting your home from potential water damage before the winter weather gets…
5 Myths About Water Damage
On average, a Pennsylvania home may use 200-300 gallons of water a day. If you live in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, you can expect that you are consuming around 65-70 gallons of water a day. We as humans value water beyond its drinking purposes. Most of the appliances in our homes use…