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2. So Your Basement Is Severely Flooded. Now What? - AOL

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   French drains can help redirect water away from your basement and prevent it from pooling. Keep the Gutters Clean Regularly cleaning gutters and downspouts can prevent blockages that could lead to ...

3. Does homeowners insurance cover basement flooding? - AOL

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   It is designed to cover you for water damage caused by a drain or sump pump backup. Service line coverage: Service line coverage is an endorsement that covers utility pipes, like water and sewer ...

4. Water damage - Wikipedia

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   Water damage describes various possible losses caused by water intruding where it will enable attack of a material or system by destructive processes such as rotting of wood, mold growth, bacteria growth, rusting of steel, swelling of composite woods, de-laminating of materials such as plywood, short-circuiting of electrical devices, etc.

5. Basement waterproofing - Wikipedia

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   The drainage system collects any water entering the basement and drains it to an internally placed sump pump system, which will then pump the water out of the basement. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recommends basement waterproofing with a water alarm and "battery-operated backup pump" as a preventive measure against the high ...

6. Home repair - Wikipedia

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   Water infiltration is one of the most insidious sources of home damage. Small leaks can lead to water stains, and rotting wood. Soft, rotten wood is an inviting target for termites and other wood-damaging insects. Left unattended, a small leak can lead to significant structural damage, necessitating the replacement of beams and framing.

7. How to Prevent MAJOR Damage If Your Basement Floods - AOL

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   French drains can help redirect water away from your basement and prevent it from pooling. Keep the Gutters Clean Regularly cleaning gutters and downspouts can prevent blockages that could lead to ...