Spokane County
Water damage & mold help in Spokane, WA
Spokane sits in eastern Washington, with a drier, colder climate than the coast. Cold winters freeze pipes and create ice dams, the November 2015 windstorm knocked out power across the region for days, and summer wildfire smoke settles over the city. Older homes in Browne's Addition and the South Hill have basements.
Areas served
Browne's Addition · South Hill · Garland District · Perry District · Hillyard
ZIPs include 99201, 99202, 99203, 99204, 99205, 99206
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Spokane homes and water damage
Browne's Addition and the South Hill have Victorian and early-1900s homes with basements, plaster walls and older plumbing. Many older homes have limited insulation, which makes ice dams and frozen pipes more likely. Newer homes on the north side often have finished basements.
Frozen pipes and ice dams
Cold winters freeze pipes and create ice dams on older roofs.
Windstorms
The 2015 windstorm brought down trees and power lines across Spokane.
Wildfire smoke
Summer wildfires fill the city with smoke that enters homes.
Basement water
Snowmelt and spring rain seep into older foundations.
Severe summer storms
Summer thunderstorms bring hail, wind and occasional flash flooding.
Basement sump failures
Power outages during storms can stop sump pumps and flood basements.
Older plumbing
Older homes have aging galvanized supply lines and cast-iron drains.
Spokane River flooding
Spring snowmelt raises the Spokane River and floods low areas.
Older roofs
Many older homes have aging roofs that leak during freeze-thaw cycles.
Common calls in Spokane
Also available: emergency water damage and all restoration services.
Spokane at a glance
- County
- Spokane County
- Neighborhoods
- Browne's Addition, South Hill, Garland District, Perry District
- ZIP codes
- 99201, 99202, 99203, 99204, 99205, 99206
- Nearby
- Seattle, WA, Tacoma, WA, Boise, ID
Spokane questions
Do I need a permit for repairs in Spokane?
Structural, plumbing and electrical repairs need permits from the City of Spokane Development Services Center.
How do I verify a Washington contractor?
Search the Washington Department of Labor and Industries contractor lookup.
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