Hidden water damage

9/5/2019 (Permalink)

When this pipes leak in the crawlspace of the home it went undetected for some time.  The situation eventually began to cause damage to the adjacent basement.  

By the time SERVPRO of Middletown/Springboro was called many of the homeowners personal items in the basement were damaged.

It is important that you inspect your property routinely.  A small issue can become a large mess over time.

Why You Should Secure Professional Assistance 

Although some people attempt to complete the water cleanup process on their own, this approach is not advisable if it means more than using a mop and a bucket. Our moisture identification techniques and water removal process is expedited and optimized through the use of specialized equipment. This helps to remove water and treat damage that you can’t see.  After extraction is complete we apply a plant based anti-microbial and then begin the drying process.  Our specialty drying equipment will be placed strategically to promote rapid drying.  It is important to get remaining structural materials dry to prevent the mold and microbial growth.