When homes have been flooded, standing water has to be removed before it can damage property or become stagnant, and pose a health problem. Trained professionals have the equipment and training to find the fastest way to drain water, dry property, and minimize damage or health issues. Whether residents have major floods or minor Water Damage Folsom professionals provide quick, effective solutions.
Most people understand that they need professionals to dry out their homes when basements flood, or water pours into their homes during a natural disaster. However, many do not realize that even an overflowing appliance or soaked carpet should be professionally treated. Experts can solve and prevent problems in several ways:
DRYING: When they are called on to treat Water Damage Folsom professionals arrive with truck-mounted equipment that can remove any amount of water and begin to dry carpets, furniture, and more. They extract liquids, and dehumidify the area. Experts also ensure that underlying structures are completely dried.
CLEANING: Flooding can cause health hazards. Overflowing sewage contaminates a home and any water damage can result in unhealthy mold or mildew growth. However, when they call CTech Restoration Folsom homeowners are assured that trained technicians will clean, deodorize, and disinfect flooded areas. They will take steps to find, stop, and prevent mold and mildew. Air will be cleaned and professionals will ensure that there is no cross-contamination from one room to another.
FIRE DAMAGE: A lot of fire damage is caused by a combination of smoke and water. Experts treat homes according to the type of fire. Smoldering fires produce different smoke than fast-burning fires. Some smoke causes invisible damage, which can eventually create odors and further damage, if undetected at the time of the fire. Professionals assess property, dry water damage, and tailor fire recovery process to the situation.
INSURANCE: Water damage professionals are very familiar with insurance and can work with homeowners’ insurance companies to ensure that damage claims are paid.
Water damage can range from a simple burst pipe to gallons of standing water. It can damage property and cause health problems. However, this can be prevented by calling water damage professionals. They will assess the damage, extract water, dry and restore property, and prevent future problems.
