The Effects of Standing Water

7/2/2020 (Permalink)

When water finds its way into your home or business, many issues will follow. It is crucial to remove and dry standing water as quickly as possible. Hardwood floor stand almost no chance against holding water. Wood being a natural element absorbs and expands when moisture is added. Warping and swelling is close to follow, and if not handled immediately, they will need to be removed and replaced. Standing water poses a real threat of mold growth. Mold can effect any surface in your home, and can create a toxic living environment. With each passing minute, the cost for repairs grows. SERVPRO has the ability to arrive quickly on the scene to begin the restoration process. By removing all damaged materials we are better able to reconstruct your home safely. If you are experiencing water damages in your home, give us a call today!