WATER DAMAGE AND THE EFFECTS IT CAN HAVE ON YOU AND YOUR HOME

8/30/2024 (Permalink)

Water Loss Causes

Broken pipes, Clogged toilets, overflowing washing machines, leaky roofs and foundation problems are just some examples of water damage causing problems. Water can cause major damages to appliances, upholstery, plumbing, household items, and more. Starting water remediation right away if a water loss occurs with a team of professionals like SERVPRO® can help to try and minimize these problems, and increase the potential of saving these household items.

Water Damage Hazards

Water clean-up right away is very essential in the saving of our hard earned possessions. However, there is a major underlying issue of why immediate water extraction and clean-up is important. The issue is to try to prevent/stop the growth of mold, and any other organisms that can grow. Mold growth exposure can cause many health hazards especially in young children, or people with immune deficiencies. Mold exposure can also cause risk for those with medical issues such as respiratory diseases, along with aggravating allergy and asthma symptoms.

If you ever fall victim of a water loss give SERVPRO of Oak Park/Ferndale a call at     248-246-0790. Let us take the stress of a water loss off your back. We work directly with any insurance company. All you have to do is make the claim, and let us do the rest!