What To Do After Your Property Suffers Water Damage

2/21/2024 (Permalink)

Water damage can be a nightmare for any property owner. If your property has suffered water damage, it's important to take prompt action. First, you need a professional to prioritize your safety by turning off your electricity and possibly your gas supply if necessary. Next, they will document the damage with pictures and videos and remove standing water using professional extraction equipment or pumps.  After that they will need to dry out the affected areas with fans and dehumidifiers and disinfect and sanitize to prevent mold growth, this step may also include some removal of affected materials. Finally, you will need to repair and restore the damage with professional help if necessary. These steps will help you minimize the damage and prevent further complications. Thankfully, SERVPRO has all the experienced technicians and professional equipment needed to facilitate the aforementioned steps. Don't delay taking action after water damage – it's important to act quickly to get your property back to normal as soon as possible and prevent secondary damage.