Loveland has a relationship with the Big Thompson that most cities don't have with their river. In 1976, a wall of water came down the canyon in one of the deadliest floods in Colorado history. In September 2013 it happened again — less catastrophic, still enormous....
Loveland Hail Damage: Why the Roof Leak Shows Up Six Months Later
Here's a conversation we have several times a year in Loveland. It's January. There's a brown ring on a bedroom ceiling. The homeowner is certain it's a plumbing problem, because the last storm was six months ago and the roof looked completely fine afterward. It's...
Greeley Flood Risk and the Insurance Gap Nobody Finds Out About Until It’s Too Late
In September 2013, the South Platte and the Poudre came up together and Greeley and Evans took the worst of it in Weld County. County officials estimated roughly 2,900 residential properties were impacted. Hundreds of residents were displaced. It was described at the...
Older Greeley Homes: The Plumbing and Foundation Problems We Find Most
The homes around Glenmere Park, Hillside and the older streets near UNC are some of the best-built houses in Northern Colorado. Real lumber, plaster walls, mature trees, and character that nobody is building anymore. They also have plumbing and foundations that were...
Sewer Backup in a Greeley Basement: Why It Happens Here and What to Do First
Of all the ways water gets into a Northern Colorado home, this is the one homeowners are least prepared for. There's no storm, no burst pipe, no warning. Someone runs the washing machine and the basement floor drain starts producing water that should be leaving the...
Buying a Home in Windsor? 12 Water Damage Red Flags to Check Before You Close
Windsor is the fastest-growing town in Colorado — the population has climbed past 43,000 and homes here move quickly. Fast markets make buyers waive things. Inspection contingencies are the first to go. We get called by Windsor homeowners a few months after...







