Water Damage Restoration has developed considerably in the later part of the twentieth century. The original concept of vacuuming water then opening windows to allow natural drying of structure and components over a prolonged period of time has been replaced by sophisticated equipment and methods.
Throughout the development of science of Flood and Water Restoration it has become evident that no two jobs are ever the same because:
- Excessive interior moisture not only affects the contents but also three dimensionally, including other expensive chattels. Moisture can even damage the very structure of a building.
- In addition to these loss issues, it can impact on Public Health if Restoration is not performed properly.
Water Damage can originate from variety of sources which includes:
- Accidents
- Vandalism
- Faulty plumbing
- Sewage backflows
- Defective fixtures
- Leaking roofs
- Ground water pressure
- Flooding
Rapid response by professional Restoration Specialist is important not only to occupant safety and peace of mind but also to minimize the need of costly replacement or reconstruction of affected contents and structure. It must be done properly and must be attended to it quickly and start as soon as safely possible.