Where is all this water coming from?

4/14/2020 (Permalink)

Homeowner wasn't clear as to where the water was coming from. They contacted a plumber and then they contacted us.

Is it a pipe in the wall, a drain, roof, sink, refrigerator, or even the hot water tank? When faced with water damage in your Geauga County home or business, the first thing to remember is to call for help immediately. Waiting to seek help while trying to remedy the situation will only make the damage worse.

• Call a plumber to fix the source
• Call a mitigation team to extract
• Do not attempt to use anything electrical
• Mop and/or blot excess water, open windows, drapery, and blinds.
• Remove loose items from the floor
• Remove art objects or other irreplaceable items
• Prop up wet upholstery and furniture cushions
• Remove rugs from wet carpeting
• Do not enter areas with sagging ceilings or saturated upper floors.

Calling an expert promptly will prevent further water loss and damage to your property.

Call SERVPRO of Geauga County at (440) 564-7266 or visit us at:

https://www.SERVPROgeaugacounty.com for more information on water damage.