Sprung a Leak?

1/12/2021 (Permalink)

When you have a unexpected surprise, call the professionals!

When it comes to your home and family, even the smallest issue can cause a huge disruption. When small leaks begin in areas you can’t see, it can lead to harmful mold, rot and damage to not only your home, but your families health as well. SERVPRO is a 24-hour emergency response franchise that specializes in Fire & Water - Cleanup & Restoration. We ensure we can find the source of the leak, no matter where it hides! Once the leak has been fixed, our trained professionals can repair any of the damages that may have been caused by the leak, and have your home looking “Like it never even happened.”

Do:

• Shut off the source of the water if possible
• Turn off circuit breakers for wet areas of the building 
• Remove as much excess water as possible by mopping and blotting 
• Wipe excess water from wood furniture 
• Remove any materials/ objects that may be sensitive to moisture(paintings, computers, documents)

Don’t:

• Enter rooms with standing water where electrical shock hazards may be present
• Leave books, newspapers, or magazines on wet carpet (may cause staining)
• Use your household vacuum to remove water 
• Use TV’s or other appliances while standing on wet surfaces 
• Turn on ceiling fixtures if the ceiling is wet (there may be damage to the electrical)