Water Damage Timeline

5/1/2017 (Permalink)

Hardwood drying tent

From the moment you realize you have experienced a water damage, the steps you as a Tuscaloosa homeowner take can whether or not there is secondary damage in your home. Timely mitigation is critical to ensure that secondary damage is minimal. Turn off the water source and call SERVPRO of Tuscaloosa

          205-553-8377

A SERVPRO of Tuscaloosa rep will be able to look at the damage and let you and your insurance agent know, if the damage is worth a claim. Extracting the water and placing drying equipment as quickly as possible will be the difference in restoring your home and potentially replacing the affected area completely. Protecting the surrounding furniture by raising it off of the saturated carpet will prevent any secondary damage caused by the water disaster. Moving quickly and getting a professional restoration company on site will be the difference between drying your home and uprooting your daily routine for extended periods!