WHY CALL A PROFESSIONAL HELP AFTER INTERIOR FLOODING?
6/14/2021 (Permalink)
WHY CALL A PROFESSIONAL HELP AFTER INTERIOR FLOODING?
Indoor flooding can cause thousands of dollars’ worth of damage to your home and it’s a nightmare to clean up. When the flood enters a home, anything the water touches typically needs to replaced. This includes carpet, furniture, walls, floors and even structural components at a time. If hardwood floor was flooded, the excess water should be drained immediately. Hardwood flooring is expensive, whether you had flooding from pipe caused water to infiltrate your first floor, rapid action helps the best results.
Why enlist the help of SERVPRO when you have flood damage in your home? We can address damage to your hardwood flooring, such as:
- Cupping – occurs as the moisture creates a downward bend or curve to the planks
- Crowning – the leads planks to begin an upward arc. It happens because the boards are exposed to moisture imbalance over an extended period of time.
- Buckling - when your floorboards rise, causing humps and uneven surfaces.
Homeowners have better chance of salvaging hardwood floors if they call for flood damage restoration. We at SERVPRO of Ventura handle extraction, drying and replacement of any unsalvageable flooring using controlled demolition methods.
If you have any questions about water damage in Ventura County, please do not hesitate to call SERVPRO of Ventura at (805) 656-3911.