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Wake County

Water damage & mold help in Cary, NC

Cary sits west of Raleigh in Wake County. Hurricane Fran in 1996 brought down thousands of trees, and ice storms do the same. Humid summers, red clay soils and many homes with crawlspaces and basements drive most water damage.

Ceiling panels collapsed into a room after a water leak

Areas served

Downtown Cary · Preston · MacGregor Downs · Lochmere · West Cary

ZIPs include 27511, 27512, 27513, 27518, 27519

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Cary homes and water damage

MacGregor Downs and Lochmere have mostly 1970s–1990s homes on crawlspaces. Preston and West Cary have 1990s–2010s homes, some with basements. Many MacGregor Downs and Lochmere homes sit on crawlspaces, where humid summers and leaking supply lines lead to mold and soft subfloors. Newer Preston and West Cary homes often have attic HVAC and water heaters that can overflow into upstairs ceilings. Large oaks and pines shade many neighborhoods.

Falling trees

Hurricanes and ice storms bring large trees down on roofs.

Crawlspace mold

Humid summers keep crawlspaces damp, causing mold and rot.

Basement seepage

Red clay soils hold water against foundation walls.

Freeze bursts

Cold snaps freeze pipes in crawlspaces.

Attic HVAC overflows

Clogged condensate lines overflow into ceilings.

Hurricane remnants

Remnants of storms like Fran and Helene drop heavy rain that floods creeks and basements across Wake County.

Aging water heaters

Many 1980s–1990s homes have water heaters in garages, closets or attics that burst with age and flood nearby rooms.

Common calls in Cary

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Cary at a glance

County
Wake County
Neighborhoods
Downtown Cary, Preston, MacGregor Downs, Lochmere
ZIP codes
27511, 27512, 27513, 27518, 27519
Nearby
Charlotte, NC, Raleigh, NC, Greensboro, NC, Asheville, NC, Winston-Salem, NC, Durham, NC

Cary questions

Do I need a permit for repairs in Cary?

Cleanup and drying don't. Structural, plumbing and electrical repairs need permits from the Town of Cary Inspections and Permits division.

How do I prevent crawlspace mold in Cary?

Use a vapor barrier, keep gutters and grading directing water away, and consider sealing the crawlspace.

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