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Wet Drywall After a Roof Leak: When Does It Need Replacement?, Carol Stream, IL

Wet Drywall After a Roof Leak: When Does It Need Replacement?

Wet drywall can sometimes be saved and sometimes can't. Replacing it unnecessarily costs money. Keeping drywall that should have been removed can lead to mold and a ceiling that fails later. The condition of the drywall and how long it stayed wet tell you which case you have. Signs the drywall can usually be saved

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How to Protect Furniture and Floors During an Active Roof Leak, Carol Stream, IL

How to Protect Furniture and Floors During an Active Roof Leak

While you're waiting for a roofer, the water coming through the ceiling is still doing damage to what's underneath. A few minutes spent protecting your floors and furniture can save a lot of money later. Here is how to do it in a sensible order. Move the expensive and hard-to-dry items first Start with electronics,

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