Causes of Flood Damage

Water damage happens in several various ways and can hit even the most equipped business or home. Various water damage circumstances deserve appropriate treatments. Regardless of the cause or scale of water damage in your business, Paul Davis Emergency Services act quickly and efficiently. These are a few of the most typical causes of water damage:

Bad Weather

Severe storms can test any building's foundation. If weather becomes serious, water becomes a strong element. Whether it's a flash flood, hurricane, or blizzard, when water harms your home or business, it becomes a grave issue. Nobody is ready for every scenario, but when water damage strikes, you'll have our help.

Subterranean Flooding

Cellars attract lots of runoff water, whether from rain, a leaky roof, a malfunctioning sump pump, or other sources. It only takes a single break in the foundation for water to invade. Paul Davis professionals are highly trained to remove water from basements, sanitize and preserve your possessions, and dry everything quickly to minimize damage. Our team doesn't quit until we know that the job is done.

Issues from Sewage Leaks

Sewage flooding is not only disgusting, it's dangerous. Black or grey water pollution carries microbes that can result in infection. Backup caused by sewer blockages should be considered an emergency and be handled immediately. Certified Paul Davis technicians evaluate and eliminate the damage from the source and any stagnant water damage may have occurred. Our technology and specialized training can solve the problem with safety and quality.

Busted Plumbing & Appliance Malfunctions

If a faucet, tub, washing machine or other appliance leaks, the outcome can vary from annoying to hazardous. Standing water left on the floor can seep into tight spots, and pool in hard-to-reach places. You may cause floor damage and invite a mold infestation. If your water damage comes from bathroom or dishwasher overflow, you additionally risk harboring microbes. Have a professional investigate the area to prevent additional costs down the road.

Water after Fire Damage

It's bad enough for a home to sustain fire damage, but it's worse to be stuck with water damage in the days after the fire. In the steps of killing a home fire, your home or business can be left soaked. Such a surplus of home damage can leave your space devastated. Paul Davis has the expertise to remove any fire or water damage left.