los angeles water damage: Water Damage Restoration
- 08/29/07 04:28 PM
Cleaning, Repairing, and Disinfecting Recovery from exposure to water is more successful if your home is stabilized as soon as possible. This means that the immediate environment must receive attention. Follow the basic structural stabilization procedures before you start cleaning repairing and disinfecting the content of your home. If you cannot stabilize the environmental conditions in your home, you may want to consider a move out to remove wet items to a stabilized environment and to prevent damage from occurring in dry items. Items are safer and easier to clean if they have been soaked by clean rainwater as opposed to dirty, contaminated floodwaters … (1 comments)
los angeles water damage: Water Damage Safety
- 07/26/07 05:33 PM
Step 1: Safety First! Dangers are not over even when the water goes down. Do not endanger yourself or your family after a water event. Keep children and pets away. Try to protect yourself and your family from stress, fatigue, and water-related health hazards. The following precautions will help neutralize the common water-related hazards, insuring a safe recovery process: 1. Determine Structural Stability Determine whether your property is structurally safe to enter. Before entering your home or business, take a look at the ceiling and supporting walls. Do not enter if the ceiling is sagging due to water buildup or if walls have collapsed. If you … (0 comments)
los angeles water damage: Prevent Water Damage to The Kitchen
- 07/19/07 04:54 PM
Prevent Water Damage in the Kitchen - part 1 Although frequently used and cleaned, the kitchen is often neglected and warning signs of excess moisture and impending water damage are ignored. Watching the following moisture sources will help in preventing water damage in high risk areas. Sink and Countertop The kitchen sink and countertop area are some of the areas exposed to the most water in the house. They are often the source of many water related problems. Start by checking regularly under the sink. Remove the trash can and other stored items and search for leaks. A drip in the trap under the sink can … (0 comments)
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