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Water Damage Overview

8/14/2017 (Permalink)

An overview of water damage.

Why You Should Hire A Professional Water Damage Restoration Company

Once your home has been devastated by water, restoring the property to its original condition as quickly as possible is important. If you don't take this crucial step, the result can be the accumulation of secondary water damage. To prevent this from happening, it is a good idea to hire a professional water damage restoration company. To gain a comprehensive understanding of how these companies can help get your living space back in excellent condition, consider the following information:


Water Damage Professionals Work In Groups
SERVPRO of Stockton restoration company employ numerous contractors who are always able to start the remediation process immediately. By working in groups, water damage professionals can tackle various water damage related problems simultaneously, thereby expediting the remediation process. Additionally, the fact that the contractors are always available is important because secondary water damage in the form of spores, mildew, mold and other fungi can surface within 24-48 hours. Remediation specialists have several ways of addressing the issue, including: replacing irreparable objects, removing pooling water from the premises, and drying out the region thoroughly.


Water Damage Specialists Use Special Equipment
In addition to working in groups, water damage specialists utilize special equipment to get your home back in good condition. The equipment used by professionals can optimize and expedite numerous facets of the water damage remediation process. For example, air-moving machines can move 100 cubic feet of air each minute. This movement can stabilize the level of humidity in your private living space while also encouraging evaporation. Another piece of equipment water damage specialists may use the industrial-strength dehumidifier. The dehumidifier is capable of removing over 50 gallons of water every day. Finally, restoration specialists can make use of shop-vacs and wet-dry vacuums to get rid of excess water.


Water Damage Specialists Can Use Chemical Cleansers
If your home develops spores or mold, chemical cleansers may become necessary. It's important that you allow a professional to make use of these chemicals because they tend to be quite potent and sometimes caustic. Professionals possess the level of expertise and experience necessary to effectively destroy spores and fungi without endangering themselves, you, or your property.


Conclusion
Water damage can become a substantive problem if it is not addressed immediately and efficiently. However, hiring a professional water damage restoration company can help ensure that you restore your residential property and preclude it from becoming a health risk or hassle to you and your loved ones. When you're ready to hire a team of water damage specialists, consider the professionals of SERVPRO. The company's experts have extensive experience in the remediation sector, and they will work with excellence and expediency to get the job done. Call us now and let us help you make your house a home again.

Locally Owned Company with National Resources

We live and work in this community too; we might even be neighbors. As a locally owned and operated business, SERVPRO of Stockton is close by and ready to respond to your flood or water damage emergency. We are proud to be an active member of the Stockton community and want to do our part to make our community the best it can be.

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Our expertise in water restoration is extensive. SERVPRO utilizes IICRC training as part of our on-going education to stay ahead of the curve. Call us for help. (209) 477-3090

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