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WATER INFORMATION
Water damages requires immediate attention to minimize further losses. In case a
water damage occurs in your home or property try to locate the problem. By doing
so you can help prevent further damages. Examples are turning off the water line
for faucet, washing machine or dishwasher. Call a plumber to report a leak for service
and report the damage to your Insurance Company. Your insurance adjusters will guide
you through the process and will give you advices on what to do. Then move Items
in advance such as furnitures, boxes, clothes, beds, etc. to a room which is unaffected.
The basic idea here is to Move and Protect your personal belongings and documents.
Standing water and wet materials are a breeding ground for microorganisms, such
as viruses, bacteria, and mold. "Allow molds to grow on home and or a building,
materials that are soaked wet for more than 24 hours, and in 48 hours of wetness,
the deadly toxic mold Statchybotrys can begin growing in the damaged areas." This
is a fact and documented by mold experts.
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