Common 4 Causes of Property Damage Due to Water

7/1/2020 (Permalink)

Mold growing due to water exposure.

4 Top Causes of Property Water Damage:

Plumbing Issues: old pipes can leak and break.  We recommend once a year having your pipes examined.

Home Appliances: malfunctioning of home appliances and leaky washing machines can cause build of water. Check behind and below appliances frequently to insure no standing water.

HVAC Systems: Air conditioners are another source of water damage in homes. Moisture can build up in walls creating standing water lines and mold issues.

Weather and Natural Disasters; storms can create water damage and expose parts of your home to potential additional hazards.

We suggest having a calendar or schedule to examine possible water damage exposure to prevent future property damage. In the event you discover water lines, broken pipes or mold from existing water  or if you need water extraction or mold remediation, call the experts here at SERVPRO.