Causes of Water Damage

Water damage takes many shapes and can harm even the most equipped business or home. Assorted water damage circumstances deserve special treatments. Whatever the source or size of water damage in your business, Paul Davis Emergency Services work quickly and effectively.

These are some of the most typical causes of water damage:

Severe Storms

Severe storms can test any structure’s integrity. When weather becomes intense, water becomes a powerful force. Whether it’s a flood, hurricane, or winter storm, if water harms your property, it becomes a serious matter. No one can be ready for a problem like this, but if water damage strikes, our expertise is available.

Subterranean Flooding

Cellars draw in lots of runoff water, whether from rain, roof damage, a malfunctioning sump pump, or some other source. It just takes a single ding in the cellar for water to invade. Paul Davis professionals are highly trained to eliminate flooding from basements, clean and restore your possessions, and dry everything effectively to lessen the damage. We don’t quit until we verify that the job is done.

Problems with Sewage Backups

Sewage back up is not just gross, it’s a health concern. Black or grey water contamination spreads pathogens that can lead to infection. Flooding caused by sewer clogs should be considered a crisis and should be handled right away. Qualified Paul Davis emergency responders comb through and remove the damage from the sewage and any standing water damage may have occurred. Our tools and years of training can eliminate the problem with safety and quality.

Broken Pipes & Appliance Leaks

If your faucet, bathtub, washing machine or any other appliance leaks, the outcome can vary from annoying to hazardous. Standing flooding left on the floor can seep into the foundation, and pool in hard-to-reach places. You may cause floor damage and invite a mold contamination. If your water damage results from bathroom or kitchen overflow, you additionally risk spreading microbes. Call an emergency specialist inspect the area to prevent additional costs later on.

Firefighting Runoff

It’s bad enough for your property to take on fire damage, but it’s even worse to be left with water damage in the days after the blaze. In the process of extinguishing a home fire, your property can be left soaked. Such a surplus of home damage can leave your space ruined. Paul Davis Emergency Services has the skills to eliminate any fire or water damage remaining.