How Do I Clean My Sacramento Property After Water Damage?

2/27/2022 (Permalink)

Water damage can come in different forms, and each one can be equally damaging. For instance, water damage can be caused by recent storm damage, a burst pipe, fire fighting efforts, or from any other sources - the results will be the same: extreme damage to property that can disrupt your daily life. SERVPRO of East Sacramento / West Arden Arcade can assess the water damage and prevent further damage.

Mold will often follow a water damage event if not handled immediately, so it is essential to know how to clean your property afterward. You may want to rely on a professional water damage restoration company like SERVPRO of East Sacramento / West Arden Arcade to help you get your premises cleaned up after a flood or other type of water damage.

What are some important steps to take when cleaning my Sacramento property after water damage?

First, call SERVPRO of East Sacramento / West Arden Arcade. 

Here are some things you can do while you wait for SERVPRO of East Sacramento / West Arden Arcade to arrive:

• Remove excess water by mopping and blotting.
• Wipe excess water from wood furniture after removal of lamps and tabletop items.
• Remove and prop wet upholstery and cushions.
• Place aluminum foil or wood blocks between furniture legs and wet carpeting.
• Turn air conditioning on for maximum drying in summer.
• Remove colored rugs from wet carpeting.
• Remove art objects to a safe, dry place.
• Gather loose items from floors.

Call SERVPRO of East Sacramento / West Arden Arcade at 916-285-7257 for water damage.