The Advanced Guide to Water Damage Remediation in Cutler Bay

4/30/2019 (Permalink)

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Dangers Of Water Damage At Your Cutler Bay Home

It is a dream-come-true for one to be a homeowner in Cutler Bay. It is, however, the responsibility of the homeowner to ensure that the house is in a safe condition, both externally and from inside.

Any type of piped water in the house can, however, pose a danger in case of Cutler Bay water damage. The following are some of the dangers associated with water damage:

1. Bacteria, parasites, and germs

Water damage may lead to a harbor of bacteria and some dangerous parasites depending on the source of the water. These bacteria may cause some diseases such as hepatitis if the water damage is not worked on. You must, therefore, call our SERVPRO team of specialists immediately you notice water damage in your home.

2. Electrical problems

When there is water leakage from electrical appliances like dishwashers or washing machines, there is a high probability that the water may come into contact with the power supply cables. This might lead to serious results from a shorted-wire if someone came into contact with the water. Moreover, this may cause problems with your wiring despite tampering with the normal functioning of the electrical appliance. To avoid all these from happening you should act with speed and call in for assistance from our SERVPRO water damage specialists.

3. Structural problems

Severe water damage in a house may result in instability of the foundation and cause problems with your roof, floor or the walls depending on the extent of the water damage. This can be spotted easily by the peeling off of the paint on the walls or destruction of sections of the wallpapers for those with such interiors. It may also cause odors in the carpet. You must be very aware on such indications of water damage to avoid permanent damage to your home structure.

The above are some of the dangers that you should always aim to avoid no matter the extent of the water damage in your house. Call us at (305) 278-8484 and our SERVPRO of Cutler Bay team of professionals will be at your service.

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