We have been in the home improvement business since 1990 and have over 32 years experience. We want you to be among our happy customers! No job is too big or too small. We can answer any questions you may have concerning your special painting, remodeling or home restoration projects. We enjoy making your special project our project with quality details and on time service. Call us today!
"Both brothers were great to work with. They were timely professional and their work was of high quality. They were honest in their quote and it was truly a pleasure working withthem."
Dee W on March 2024
We have been in the home improvement business since 1990 and have over 32 years experience. We want you to be among our happy customers! No job is too big or too small. We can answer any questions you may have concerning your special painting, remodeling or home restoration projects. We enjoy making your special project our project with quality details and on time service. Call us today!
"Both brothers were great to work with. They were timely professional and their work was of high quality. They were honest in their quote and it was truly a pleasure working withthem."
Dee W on March 2024
It Happens Restoration Services, LLC offers a lifeline to those in need, providing water restoration and handyman services to restore order and tranquility to water-damaged properties. We are dedicated to expertly handling every aspect of water damage restoration, from assessment and extraction to drying and cleanup. We also go the extra mile by offering handyman services to restore the functionality and beauty of your home or business, making your space whole again.
"Wonderful. Very timely, excellent communication, great pricing and respectful throughout. Would definitely hire again!"
Kim A on November 2024
It Happens Restoration Services, LLC offers a lifeline to those in need, providing water restoration and handyman services to restore order and tranquility to water-damaged properties. We are dedicated to expertly handling every aspect of water damage restoration, from assessment and extraction to drying and cleanup. We also go the extra mile by offering handyman services to restore the functionality and beauty of your home or business, making your space whole again.
"Wonderful. Very timely, excellent communication, great pricing and respectful throughout. Would definitely hire again!"
Kim A on November 2024
RestoPros of South Kansas City is your industry expert in Overland Park and the surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Free inspections 24/7. Check out our website, see our testimonials and 5-Star reviews from previous clients. Website: https://www.restopros.co/ks-kansas-city-south/
"Joel and his team were great. No one wants to wake up at 5:30am to water pouring into the basement, so having their expertise was essential. Joel made it to my house within 30 minutes and helped up navigate all the details and calls. This is quite stressful when you have no idea what to do. We hope to never need to call him again, but I highly recommend him to those who do."
Regina U on January 2025
RestoPros of South Kansas City is your industry expert in Overland Park and the surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Free inspections 24/7. Check out our website, see our testimonials and 5-Star reviews from previous clients. Website: https://www.restopros.co/ks-kansas-city-south/
"Joel and his team were great. No one wants to wake up at 5:30am to water pouring into the basement, so having their expertise was essential. Joel made it to my house within 30 minutes and helped up navigate all the details and calls. This is quite stressful when you have no idea what to do. We hope to never need to call him again, but I highly recommend him to those who do."
Regina U on January 2025
Advanced Recovery of the Midwest we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"I got a couple of quotes after my dishwasher leaked everywhere and decided to go with these guys. Andy came out and inspected, really knew what he was talking about, and also got everything covered by insurance. Can’t complain about that. I’d definitely use Advanced Recovery again, though hopefully, and no offense, I don’t have another situation that I’d have to."
Walter S on February 2025
Advanced Recovery of the Midwest we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"I got a couple of quotes after my dishwasher leaked everywhere and decided to go with these guys. Andy came out and inspected, really knew what he was talking about, and also got everything covered by insurance. Can’t complain about that. I’d definitely use Advanced Recovery again, though hopefully, and no offense, I don’t have another situation that I’d have to."
Walter S on February 2025
Founded in 2011, AdvantaClean of Kansas City has become a leader in the local market in the areas of water damage mitigation, mold remediation, fire/smoke damage restoration, and air duct cleaning. Owner, Kevin Full, has spent almost 20 years in the local community and enjoys bringing a focus on an improved customer experience to this industry.
"Job well done. Very professional and excellent quality."
Allen S on February 2024
Founded in 2011, AdvantaClean of Kansas City has become a leader in the local market in the areas of water damage mitigation, mold remediation, fire/smoke damage restoration, and air duct cleaning. Owner, Kevin Full, has spent almost 20 years in the local community and enjoys bringing a focus on an improved customer experience to this industry.
"Job well done. Very professional and excellent quality."
Allen S on February 2024
We are a small locally owned second generation remodeling and handyman company.
"Matt and his associate did a great job removing water from a burst pipe in our carpeted den, and then reinstalling the carpet, and reconstructing the drywall, with mud and paint on it as well. Very affordable pricing too! He was responsive to texts too."
Mike P on January 2024
We are a small locally owned second generation remodeling and handyman company.
"Matt and his associate did a great job removing water from a burst pipe in our carpeted den, and then reinstalling the carpet, and reconstructing the drywall, with mud and paint on it as well. Very affordable pricing too! He was responsive to texts too."
Mike P on January 2024
The mission of SafeHouse Contracting is to build leaders in our communities and raise the standard of living of every human being. Our vision is to build a platform in which customer and employee improve their quality of life while building a better community. Safehouse Contracting’s values are essentially what create its culture. The employees and customers understand that what you get is what you see. The honesty and loyalty that is portrayed to customer and employee alike distinguish it from the competitors. SafeHouse Contracting Employees come from all walks of life and backgrounds, and this culture offers the opportunity for every man to shine as far as his ambition and ability allow. The go-getter is always rewarded and there is always an air of trust and friendship. Team effort and contribution is invited, recommended and rewarded. As you give, you receive. At the end of the day, integrity and relationships are the only things that truly matter. That’s why employees and clients are always dealt with respect and courtesy.
The mission of SafeHouse Contracting is to build leaders in our communities and raise the standard of living of every human being. Our vision is to build a platform in which customer and employee improve their quality of life while building a better community. Safehouse Contracting’s values are essentially what create its culture. The employees and customers understand that what you get is what you see. The honesty and loyalty that is portrayed to customer and employee alike distinguish it from the competitors. SafeHouse Contracting Employees come from all walks of life and backgrounds, and this culture offers the opportunity for every man to shine as far as his ambition and ability allow. The go-getter is always rewarded and there is always an air of trust and friendship. Team effort and contribution is invited, recommended and rewarded. As you give, you receive. At the end of the day, integrity and relationships are the only things that truly matter. That’s why employees and clients are always dealt with respect and courtesy.
It's impossible to prevent every instance of water damage, especially from extreme weather or river flooding. However, you can take steps to minimize the risk:
Inspect appliances and plumbing fixtures monthly for leaks and related issues. Ensure hoses are free from drips, and check the sealing around tubs and showers, caulking if necessary.
Hire a pro to inspect your home's plumbing, roof, foundation, and more each year.
Improve drainage around your home: Extend downspouts away from the foundation, enhance yard grading, and consider installing a sump pump to reduce flooding risks.
Keep gutters and downspouts clear of debris and stay on top of cleaning tasks.
Install leak detectors and automatic shutoff valves: These devices can alert you to leaks and prevent extensive damage.
Winterize your pipes to protect them from freezing temperatures, which can lead to bursting.
Homeowners insurance generally covers water damage from sudden and accidental events, like burst pipes or unexpected leaks. It typically doesn't cover damage due to neglect or poor maintenance. A home warranty covers breakages from normal wear and tear on appliances and home systems but doesn't provide structural coverage like homeowners insurance. It's essential to review your specific policy details and contact your insurance company to understand your coverage. Thoroughly documenting the damage with photos and videos can simplify the claims process and improve your chances of a favorable outcome.
A water-damaged home can take around five days to dry, though this depends on the damage. As for dedicated cleanups and repairs, it goes in phases, with water extraction taking at least three days and full restoration taking weeks or even months. Replacing drywall, plumbing fixtures, and electrical components can take a few days as well.
After water damage, you may need to replace porous items that have absorbed water and can't be thoroughly dried or sanitized. Materials like carpets, upholstered furniture, wall insulation, drywall, and other absorbent items often require replacement. Water can cause these materials to deteriorate and become breeding grounds for mold, posing health risks. It's important to assess all affected items and consult with a professional to determine what needs to be replaced to restore your home safely.
Detecting mold behind walls can be challenging, but certain signs may indicate its presence. If you notice discoloration, water stains, or peeling paint on your walls, mold could be growing underneath. A persistent musty odor is another strong indicator of hidden mold. Additionally, experiencing unexplained health issues like frequent sneezing, coughing, or eye irritation in specific rooms may signal mold growth. In such cases, it's advisable to hire a professional mold inspector to assess and address the problem promptly.