Posts

Mold Removal Charlotte

Image
  We provide mold remediation and inspection to determine where mold has grown and if it’s spread to other areas. Contact us for mold removal in Charlotte now!

Water Damage Restoration Monroe

When dealing with water damage, only contact us for water damage restoration in Monroe ! Our team will provide timely water damage restoration and ensure no mold or mildew forms.

Water Damage Cleanup Charlotte

Our experts are trained in water removal and damage restoration and certified by the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification. Contact us for water damage cleanup in Charlotte !

Fire Damage Repair Charlotte

Our trained professionals are equipped to properly restore your home to top shape following fire and smoke damage. Contact us for fire damage repair in Charlotte !

Water Damage Cleanup Charlotte

Our experts are trained in water removal and damage restoration and certified by the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification. Contact us for water damage cleanup in Charlotte !

Timeline Of Water Damage

Image
If you discover a leak that’s causing water damage, we at Restoration 1 warn that you not wait until the next day to address the issue. Water begins causing damage immediately, and that damage just gets worse as time goes by. The following timeline shows just how quickly water damage can ruin your Charlotte home and property. First few minutes following water damage: Water travels and spreads easily and quickly throughout the home Water saturates everything it comes into contact with, including carpet, walls, floors, upholstery, and any other belongings in the area Paper good, photographs, documents, and books swell and warp from water Porous materials such as drywall, insulation, and carpet padding, will begin to absorb water First 24 hours following water damage: Porous materials, such as drywall, insulation, and carpet padding will begin to swell, deteriorate, and break down Metal surfaces exposed to water will begin to tarnish Wood pieces, structure...

Dangers of DIY Water Damage Cleanup

Image
Water damage restoration Monroe is an expensive process. If your Monroe home has received water damage, you are going to have a lot to deal with. Before trying to tackle water damage cleanup on your own, we at Restoration 1 of Greater Charlotte want you to be aware of all the benefits that come with working with a restoration team, as well as the risks that come from DIY water damage restoration. Personal Harm Most people do not recognize water damage is a dangerous situation. Even if the water damage does not look extensive, there can be many hidden dangers. One of the biggest mistakes homeowners make when trying to handle water damage on their own is failing to protect themselves when cleaning up the mess. From the type of water (clean, gray or black), to potential electrical shock, there are many factors when dealing with water damage that can be extremely harmful. It is important to get the mess cleaned up quickly, but going into it not knowing where the water source is...