Experts urge homeowners to inspect for water damage after heavy rain

Experts urge homeowners to inspect for water damage after heavy rain

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As Mid-Missouri continues to get hit with heavy rain, experts suggest homeowners check their homes for potential water damage. According to the Insurance Information Institute, water damage and freezing are the second most common causes of property damage for homeowners. Cleanup and Total Restoration suggests checking homes for visible cracks or gaps in walls and around windows and doors. Gutters and sump pumps should also b…