Serious Flood Damage Scenarios

Water damage occurs in many different ways and can strike even the most organized business or homeowner. Assorted water damage scenarios require different treatments. Whatever the origin or scale of water damage in your home, Paul Davis Emergency Services act quickly and effectively.

Learn more about several of the most common kinds of water damage below:

Rain Damage

Long periods of rain will put any building’s foundation on trial. When storms get intense, water becomes a powerful force. Whether it’s a flood, tornado, or winter storm, when water harms your home or business, it becomes a serious problem. No one can be ready for a problem like this, but when issues occur, our help is available.

Flooding in the Basement

Cellars draw in lots of runoff water, be it from precipitation, a leaky roof, a malfunctioning sump pump, or other sources. It just takes a single crack in the basement for moisture to invade. Paul Davis experts are highly qualified to eliminate water from cellars, clean and restore your home goods, and dry everything effectively to lessen the damage. We don’t quit until we have confirmed that the task is complete.

Problems from Sewer Backups

Sewer flooding is not just repellent, it’s dangerous. Black or grey water contamination carries toxins that can result in serious illness. Flooding resulting from sewer clogs should be designated as an emergency and should be handled immediately. Certified Paul Davis technicians inspect and eliminate the damage from the source and any standing water damage may have occurred. Our tools and specialized education will eliminate the hazard with efficiency and quality.

Busted Plumbing & Appliance Malfunctions

If a sink, bathtub, washing machine or any other appliance leaks, the outcome can vary from annoying to hazardous. Standing water left on the floor can drain into the foundation, collecting in hard-to-reach places. You then cause floor damage and invite a mold contamination. If your water damage results from bathroom or kitchen malfunction, you additionally risk harboring microbes. Call an emergency specialist inspect the situation to prevent further expenses later on.

Firefighting Runoff

It’s terrible enough for a home to take on fire damage, but it’s worse to be left with water damage after the fire. In the steps of killing a home fire, your property can be left with water damage. Such a surplus of home damage can leave your area ruined. Paul Davis Emergency Services has the expertise to eliminate any fire or water damage left.