Lancaster County
Water damage & mold help in Lincoln, NE
Lincoln is Nebraska's capital, built on flat land along Salt Creek. Older neighborhoods like the Near South and Country Club have early-1900s homes with basements, and hail, heavy rain and cold winters drive most water damage. Student rentals near the University of Nebraska see frequent leaks.
Areas served
Near South · Country Club · Havelock · University Place · College View
ZIPs include 68502, 68503, 68504, 68505, 68506, 68507
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Lincoln homes and water damage
Near South and Country Club have older homes with basements and original plumbing, while newer suburbs have homes with finished basements. Many older homes have stone or brick foundations that seep during heavy spring rain. Newer suburbs on the edges of the city have homes with finished basements and sump pumps.
Hail damage
Frequent hailstorms damage roofs and siding.
Salt Creek flooding
Salt Creek and its tributaries flood low-lying areas during heavy rain.
Basement water
Heavy rain and older foundations flood basements.
Frozen pipes
Cold winters freeze pipes in older homes.
Older roofs
Many older homes have aging roofs that leak after hail or heavy spring storms, sometimes weeks later.
Tornadoes and severe storms
Spring and summer storms bring tornadoes and high winds across eastern Nebraska.
Ice dams
Cold winters and heavy snow create ice dams on older roofs.
Student rental leaks
Rentals near the University of Nebraska change tenants often, and leaks can go unreported.
Older sewer laterals
Older homes have clay sewer laterals that crack and fill with roots.
Common calls in Lincoln
Also available: emergency water damage and all restoration services.
Lincoln at a glance
- County
- Lancaster County
- Neighborhoods
- Near South, Country Club, Havelock, University Place
- ZIP codes
- 68502, 68503, 68504, 68505, 68506, 68507
- Nearby
- Omaha, NE
Lincoln questions
Do I need a permit for repairs in Lincoln?
Structural, plumbing and electrical repairs need permits from Lincoln-Lancaster County Building and Safety.
How do I verify a Nebraska contractor?
Check their registration with the Nebraska Department of Labor.
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