Water Damage Blog for Pueblo and Pueblo County
Local water problems, one at a time: frozen pipes, basement seepage on clay, sewer service pipe backups, swamp cooler leaks and what a claim file needs.
Swamp Cooler Leaks in Pueblo: Float Valves, Pans and Ceilings
Swamp cooler leaking in Pueblo? See how a stuck float valve, a cracked pan or a split supply pipe lets water reach the ceiling, and how the drying works.
Sewage Backup in Pueblo: Who Owns the Sewer Service Pipe
Sewage backing up in Pueblo? The City runs the collection system, but the owner owns the sewer service pipe and tap under city code. See the first steps.
Sewage Backup in Fountain: What the Sanitation District Says
Sewage backing up in Fountain? The Sanitation District says backup claims are denied unless its negligence is proven. See what that means and the first steps.
Fountain Creek and Jimmy Camp Creek: Flood Water in Fountain
Fountain Creek and Jimmy Camp Creek flooded in 1999, and Fountain Creek eroded Southmoor Drive in 2020. See what creek water does indoors and how cleanup works.
Water Loss in Florence's Historic Main Street Buildings
Water in a Florence shop, gallery or restaurant on Main Street? How brick and stone walls, basements and antiques shape the first day and the drying.
Hail and Heavy Rain Along Highway 115 in Florence
Heavy rain and hail hit Colorado Highway 115 in Florence in July 2018 and left two feet of hail against homes. How hail becomes roof leaks and wet ceilings.
Frozen Pipes in Cañon City: Frost Depth, Cold Snaps and the Thaw
Cañon City averages an 18.4 degree January low and has hit 24 degrees below zero. See where pipes freeze first, how to prepare and what the thaw can reveal.
Cañon City Cloudbursts: North Sand Creek and Central Avenue
Cañon City floods most often from short, intense storms. See the storms along Central Avenue and North Sand Creek, how the city drains and how cleanup works.
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