Now Servicing the Brookings Area: Intek Acquires Nu-Tech

Good news, Brookings! The INTEK team is growing. INTEK Cleaning & Restoration is adding a location in the Brookings area – one that’s likely familiar to you. As of June 1, we are providing cleaning services to Brookings and the surrounding area. We are excited to expand north and provide service to more of [...]

What to Expect When You Call us After Water Damage

Water damage in your Sioux Falls home is an unpleasant thing to deal with, especially because it can be difficult to know where to start when it's time to clean up. Should you replace all of your belongings right away? Maybe you should start by ripping out the carpet? Before you run to the [...]

South Dakota Record Rainfalls and Water Damage Restoration

In the month of July, the Brookings, Yankton, and Sioux Falls areas received an above-average amount of rain. Massive amounts of rainfall also mean massive amounts of basement flooding, and we’re happy that we can be there in a jiffy thanks to our 24/7 emergency line!  Whether it’s rain or a broken pipe, don’t hesitate [...]

How to Protect Your Basement from Melting Snow This Spring

Spring in South Dakota can be extremely unpredictable. One day it’s 60 degrees and sunny, the next it’s a snowstorm. C’est la vie, right? One thing we can predict is that the weather will eventually warm up. And when it does, all that snow will start to melt. And for [...]

The 4 Main Causes of Sump Pump Failure in Sioux Falls

With spring on its way, it’s time to start preparing your home for all those April showers. One of the best ways to guard against basement flooding in Sioux Falls is by making sure your sump pump is working properly. Sump pumps automatically push water away from your home, so [...]

Taking a Winter Trip? Prepare Your House for Vacation

Flying south this winter? Lucky you! If you’re taking a warm vacation anytime soon, you’re probably the envy of your fellow South Dakotans. But your friends aren’t all you’re leaving behind in the cold. When you lock up your house, you’re abandoning it — and opening the door to plumbing leaks, frozen pipes, and other icy (er, dicey) situations. [...]