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Water Damage Help in Paradise Palms

Paradise Palms sits about 2.9 miles from the center of downtown, in ZIP 89169, where Census estimates put the median home at 1978.

What we know about Paradise Palms

  • The original Paradise Palms homes debuted in 1960 from Irwin Molasky and Merv Adelson's Paradise Homes, and builders such as Americana Homes and Miranti Homes were added in 1963.Source en.wikipedia.org
  • Palmer and Krisel designed the community and the homes are mid century modern.Source en.wikipedia.org
  • Wikipedia says Paradise Palms received a historic overlay designation described as the first such recognition in Clark County, dated 2021.Source en.wikipedia.org

Water damage in Paradise Palms homes

Paradise Palms homes are prized for original midcentury details. After a leak, the goal is to dry original wood, built ins and finishes in place wherever the readings allow, and cut out only what cannot be saved. The area carries a Clark County historic overlay, so ask the county what it covers before any outside repair.

  • Ask the county what the historic overlay covers before exterior work.
  • Save and label original pieces that have to be removed.
  • Photograph built ins and original finishes before drying starts.

Homes by year built in ZIP 89169

Census estimates from the ACS 2024 5-year count 14,061 homes in ZIP 89169. Older homes tend to have older supply lines and water heaters, which is where many leaks start.

  • 1939 or earlier35
  • 1940 to 1949310
  • 1950 to 1959659
  • 1960 to 19692,636
  • 1970 to 19794,497
  • 1980 to 19892,847
  • 1990 to 19991,874
  • 2000 to 2009907
  • 2010 to 2019215
  • 2020 or later81

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS via Census Reporter. More on ZIP 89169.

Questions from Paradise Palms

Is Paradise Palms inside the Dry Vegas service area?
Yes. The center of Paradise Palms is about 2.9 miles from the middle of downtown Las Vegas, inside the 4 mile radius.
Which ZIP code is Paradise Palms in?
The Census geocoder places the center of Paradise Palms in ZIP 89169, which also takes in Winchester and Paradise Palms.
How old are the homes around Paradise Palms?
Census estimates for ZIP 89169 put the median build year at 1978. The most common decade is 1970 to 1979, and about 58% of homes were built before 1980.
Who handles building permits in Paradise Palms?
Clark County, because the area is unincorporated.
Are most homes in ZIP 89169 rented?
Census estimates show about 81% of occupied homes in ZIP 89169 are rented. Renters should tell the landlord in writing and check their own renters policy.
What is the first thing to do after a leak in Paradise Palms?
Shut the water, stay clear of wet outlets and take photos. Then ask the county what the historic overlay covers before exterior work.
When do storms cause flooding near Paradise Palms?
NWS Las Vegas says monsoon storms typically arrive in July and August, and flash floods sweep down dry washes or pour into low spots.
How many homes in ZIP 89169 are in larger buildings?
Census estimates put about 73% of homes in ZIP 89169 in buildings with five or more units, so leaks often cross into a neighbor's unit.
How fast does a wet room in Paradise Palms need to be dried?
EPA says within 24 to 48 hours. Dry desert air helps surfaces, but water trapped under flooring or in walls still needs gear and readings.
How do I reach Dry Vegas from Paradise Palms?
Call or text (725) 302-6540. Say where the water came from and which rooms are wet.

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