SERVPRO OF VENTURA: TROUBLESHOOT HARD-TO-SPOT WATER DAMAGE ISSUES

3/8/2021 (Permalink)

Water Damage Ventura

Water cleanup is a challenging task. It’s not simple as drying off visible water. Many materials in the home are porous, allowing them to absorb water deep beneath the surface. No matter what type of water damage, an average person cannot perform water restoration easily. Although each situation is unique in determining the outcome, there can easily arise of minor issues such as moisture movement. SERVPRO of Ventura have skilled technicians, they can identify problem and ensure that the job is done correctly.

What is moisture movement?

The process by which moisture moves through a porous medium, such as wall construction, as a result of differences in vapor pressure. Moisture movement can complicate water removal from your home by necessitating sophisticated removal procedures to reach hidden areas.

4 Main Methods of moisture movement

• Vapor diffusion
• Air movement
• Capillary action
• Liquid flow

How to stop moisture movement?

• Expediting water extraction to limit the liquid flow
• Running dehumidifiers to manage humidity and moisture
• Flood cuts

SERVPRO of Ventura have different types of water removal equipment which ease removal under different circumstances. If you have any questions about water damage, please do not hesitate to call SERVPRO of Ventura at (805) 656-3911.