Fast Action by SERVPRO Minimizes Water Restoration Needs in Port St. Lucie

2/13/2023 (Permalink)

SERVPRO first eliminates the water source then begins the cleanup process. Call us today!

Water Restoration in Port St. Lucie – Protecting Your Furniture and Contents

Leaky faucets, broken hoses to appliances, and faulty plumbing cause a great deal of water damage to homes in St. Lucie every year. Homeowners come home to carpets soaked in water, furniture sitting on wet floors, and water running out the front door. While this can be overwhelming, there are steps homeowners can take to help minimize the damage.

Fast response by SERVPRO helps to minimize the water damage and assists in controlling the total water restoration expense in St. Lucie homes. Homeowners must make sure it is safe to enter the house. Check for:

• Electrical circuits that may be compromised, such as electrical cords in water
• Ceilings that might collapse from the weight of water in the ceiling
• Be careful of slip-and-fall situations on wet floors.

If possible, determine the source of the water leak. Turn off the water faucet or the main water valve to stop water from entering the home.

Our SERVPRO technicians immediately assess the situation and take the appropriate action to ensure the home is safe to enter and minimize the damage caused by the water.

• The water source is turned off
• Furniture is wiped down and moved from the area to a dry space
• Magazines, books, papers fabrics that could leak dyes onto carpets and furniture are removed
• Water extractors are used to extract water from carpets, inside walls, and ceilings
• Dehumidifiers and air movers are installed to lower the humidity and dry the space.
• Nooks and cavities are checked for high moisture levels
• Porous materials such as particle board and drywall are checked for swelling and loss of integrity

Our water restoration team acts quickly to minimize the damage and control the total cost of repairs.

Call SERVPRO of Port St. Lucie, NE, for water restoration services. We provide service to Port St. Lucie and nearby areas. We can help 24/7. Call (772) 266-2350.