When your home or business experiences water damage, it’s crucial to act quickly to prevent further damage and health risks. Water damage restoration is a complex process that involves multiple steps to mitigate the damage, restore the affected areas, and prevent future issues.

What is the Process of Restoration?

• Assessment: A thorough assessment of the damage is conducted to determine the extent of the water intrusion, identify the source of the water, and evaluate the structural integrity of the affected areas.
• Water Removal: Standing water is removed using pumps and water extractors to prevent further damage and mold growth. Affected furnishings, carpets, and other materials are removed and disposed of.
• Drying: The affected areas are thoroughly dried using dehumidifiers and air movers to remove moisture and prevent mold. The drying process can take several days or weeks, depending on the severity of the damage.
• Cleaning and Sanitization: Affected areas are cleaned and sanitized to remove contaminants and prevent the growth of bacteria and mold. This may involve the use of antimicrobial solutions or HEPA filters.
• Repair and Reconstruction: Any damaged structures or materials are repaired or replaced, including drywall, flooring, and cabinetry. The affected areas are restored to their original condition or better, with attention to both functionality and aesthetics.