Floods caused by severe weather

Water is Life, but what if it puts our lives at risk?

Hurricane Matthew devastated the East Coast of America in October 2016. The flooding in eastern North Carolina broke all records related site. The worst affected areas were inland, like Raleigh, NC. Raleigh, NC was not prepared for hurricanes. Many of the houses built there were not designed to withstand a powerful storm.

Water damage can occur in any storm

Even if the storm is not a Hurricane, it can cause water damage. You need to act quickly if your home has been damaged. You may see obvious damage such as a leaking ceiling or a broken piping. This does not necessarily mean the damage is complete. Storms can leave behind water-sodden properties, so you need to consult a professional water damage restoration company for any home damages. This damage may not cost as much as you thought.

Repair Your Water Damage Quickly

Regularly maintaining and inspecting your home is the first step to prevent water damage from severe storms. Water damage that is not addressed can become costly to fix. It could also cause problems such as mold or rot. This can also cause problems like mold or rot.

Potential Health Hazards

Mold isn’t just unsightly. Mold can be toxic. Mold can produce short-term symptoms like coughing, rashes, or fatigue. Mold is more hazardous in the long term. Mold is toxic and can cause cancers and other life-threatening diseases.

Other health risks may arise from an emergency water disaster. Even being in your home can be hazardous due to structural damage. Even walking on rotten floors can cause them collapse. Repairing it is costly and can lead to serious injuries to you or your family.

Other costs of not repairing water damage immediately

Water damage is covered by most homeowners’ insurance. If you do not fix storm damage, your insurance company may refuse to cover it. You should contact a water damage company as soon as you can. You can decide to contact an insurance company early or risk losing a lot of money by waiting.

What can you expect of a water damage repair company?

There are many water damage restoration companies, but make sure that the company you select is insured and licensed in the state you live. Water damage restoration companies do more than just fix the damage. Look for a company that can repair ceilings, cabinets and floors as well as damaged appliances. This company can save you time and energy during a stressful time in your life.

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Spotless Carpet Cleaning North Shore
1-5 Lynbara Ave, St Ives NSW 2075
(02) 8607 8811