Water Damage Restoration and Mitigation
Water damage is a severe issue affecting homes and businesses. Immediate intervention is crucial to restore the property and minimize the extent of the damage. Water Damage Restoration and Mitigation involves a comprehensive process to address both the visible and hidden effects of water damage.
What Does Water Damage Include?
Water damage encompasses a wide range of issues resulting from exposure to water or other liquids. Common types of water damage include:
- Standing or Excess Water: Prolonged accumulation of water, caused by flooding, appliance leaks, or burst pipes.
- Pipe Bursts: Sudden rupture of water pipes, resulting in a significant release of water into the affected area.
- Roof Leaks: Damage to the roof’s structure or covering, allowing water to penetrate into the interior of the property.
- Groundwater Seepage: Percolation of water from the surrounding soil into the property’s foundation or basement.
- Sewage Backups: Failure of the sewage system, causing untreated waste to flow into the property.
- Mold and Mildew Growth: Prolonged exposure to moisture creates a conducive environment for mold and mildew to thrive.
- Structural Damage:
- Warped or Damaged Walls and Floors
- Weakened or Dislodged Foundations
- Compromised Structural Integrity