Most water damage occurs in stealth mode, which makes it all the more devastating – by the time you’ve noticed that you have a water intrusion problem, expensive repairs may already be required to fix it. What kind of repairs? It depends on the location. If the affected area is a tiled surface – in your bathroom, kitchen, entryway, basement, etc. — you could find yourself replacing the entire area at great cost and inconvenience, especially if it’s flooring. Deteriorating or missing caulk and grout allows water to seep underneath the tiled surfaces and loosen the tiles over time