When it comes to plumbing issues in homes and businesses, most plumbing contractors do an excellent job. However, there are times when a plumbing contractor's poor work causes water damage to your property. You should always be aware of the types of water damage for which a plumber can be held liable, so that if it happens to you, you can contact your insurance company and get adequate compensation.
A contractor may provide the following services that could cause water damage in your home:
If a plumber is found to be at fault for the damage they caused, they may also be held liable for the expenses associated with the damage or accident, such as the cost of a hotel stay while the customer's home is being repaired.
Most homeowner's insurance policies cover the cleanup, repair, and restoration of a damaged home. Check with your insurance company to see what types of water damage are covered. Most insurance policies will cover the contractor's work-related damages.
Handling Damage Caused by a Contractor
If you suffer damage as a result of a contractor, first identify the source of the water and ensure that the affected areas are safe. The steps are as follows:
If you have water damage as a result of a contractor's error, contact a water damage restoration company like Pro-Care Restoration. Our experts assist homes and businesses that have had plumbing problems caused by burst pipes, appliance leaks, sewage issues, or even natural disasters. We make certain that the damage is repaired as soon as possible so that you can avoid further damage and mold growth. We make certain that the job is done correctly the first time.
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