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Disasters Happen. We Mitigate, Cleanup & Rebuild
Pipe Leak • Burst Pipe • AC Overflow • Toilet Backup
Causes of Water Damage
Pipe Burst
Old pipelines can burst open and cause severe water damage. A pipe burst can also be caused by a tree root invading its space. A pipe burst requires immediate attention and our experts are specifically trained to operate in high-pressure situations for proper water mitigation.
Pipe Leak
Pipe leaks are less obvious than pipe bursts. It can take days, even weeks before you realize there’s a pipe leak in your house and by then a lot of damage has already been done. Our experts will quickly and efficiently identify the source of the leak and take care of the damage already caused by it.
Leaks in Ceiling, Window or Roof
The type of damage caused by window and roof leaks is quite different from that caused by pipe leaks. Also, window and roof leaks are generally detected earlier, unless you have an attic. If you see a leak from the ceiling, it might be cause by damage to your roof. In case you have an attic, it could also damage the attic floor or ceiling. Since climbing on a roof is dangerous have a professional put a tarp on the damage area on your roof.
Sewage Backup Clean Up
Sewage backup is one of the most unpleasant experiences imaginable. Besides the fact that it’s gross and disgusting, various health hazards and hygiene concerns are connected to it as well. We respond to sewage backup calls right away. We guarantee 100% satisfaction of the water damage clean up and sanitize the section of the house affected
Toilet Overflow
AC Overflow
When you run you’re HVAC unit, it produces water in the form of condensation and drains out into your bathroom sink line or PVC vent In the attic. If that sink line gets clogged, the A/C still produces condensation which could spill over the A/C pan. You will see a leak in ceiling or a lot of water leaking from the ceiling. That’s why it’s always suggested to check your A/C condensation drain lines every year or have a professional do that for you.
Flood Damage
In case of a flood damage, the extent of property damage cannot be ascertained immediately. Invading water can not only damage walls, floors, furniture, personal items, etc. inside the house, but it can also weaken the foundation of the house. It can also affect the air quality inside the house. We take care of each and every issue arising due to the damage and handle reconstruction too.
Summary
Water Damage Clean-up Process
Safety
The primary concern at the beginning of every Woodlands Water Restoration case is safety. Prolonged exposure to water weakens every section of a property, including its drywall, walls, roofs and even its foundation. Before we begin work on undoing the damage, we ensure that it’s safe for you to live in and for our experts to work in.
Identify the Source of the Water
It is critical to identify the source of the leak and stop further water from leaking into the house. This is key because it prevents any further damage. If leaks aren’t plugged, new water damage will occur while our experts are working on the old ones.
Develop a Plan for Water Extraction
Surveying the Water Damage
Certain sections of the house such as drywall, walls and floors, as well as items in the house such as furniture and upholstery can get completely damaged by prolonged exposure to water. Our team will collect and remove these things from the property to ensure that structural integrity of the property isn’t compromised and chances of mold formation are eliminated to a certain extent. Our team will also disinfect these areas and utilize drying equipment to dry them out to further reduce the chances of mold growth.
Monitoring the Water Damage
Monitor the area with water meters is part of our effective dry out process. If need be, we can recommend one of our partners to perform mold testing.
After the Area is Dry
The repair process of reconstruction begins.
According to the EPA...
According to the EPA, mold damage can happen in 1-2 days if the source of the water problem is not fixed and improperly dried.
That’s easy enough, right? Unfortunately, all water damage can’t be seen with the naked eye, especially in drywall and floors. To properly determine water damage, you need a moisture meter.
Prevent your home from the dangerous effects of mold today by calling Woodlands Water Restoration to set your free water damage evaluation. Call anytime, any day – 24/7.
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