You may not think a little water could damage your carpets, but you'd be wrong. It doesn't take that much water to cause all sorts of issues. Add even more water, and you've got more than just a mess. When your carpets get wet, the water is pulled down into the fibers and into the padding below, so even if you get the tops of your carpets dry, underneath they can still … [Read more...] about What Water Does to Your Carpets
Water Damage
Are You Ready for the Wet Season?
With spring and summer comes rain and lots of it. Unfortunately, this can also lead to flooding. It goes without saying that water and carpeting don't mix. Here's what you need to do if the worst happens and your carpets end up wet. It doesn't really matter how your carpets come in contact with water. It could be flooding from a storm or a hurricane or even a broken … [Read more...] about Are You Ready for the Wet Season?
Why it is Important to Clean Water Damaged Carpets Immediately
Water damage is a homeowner's worst nightmare. It can happen quickly and without warning. Whether it is a storm or a broken pipe, your home and carpets will begin to show the effects of water damage almost immediately, and that's why you can't wait to start the cleanup process. Oftentimes when a home has water damage, people think one of two things about their carpets. … [Read more...] about Why it is Important to Clean Water Damaged Carpets Immediately
Can Your Furniture Be Saved After Water Damage?
Flood waters know no boundaries, and if they are headed your way, there is little you can do to stop them. While flooding can be scary, it is the clean up afterwards where the real work begins. It is possible to save your upholstery furniture, but quick action is necessary. Water damage restoration has a short window of opportunity. When it comes to saving your … [Read more...] about Can Your Furniture Be Saved After Water Damage?
After the Storm – Water Damage Restoration for Your Carpets
Often times, the water damage your home and carpets receive during a storm is not from flooding but from the storm itself. With high winds comes damage to your roof or windows from tree limbs or the winds themselves. When a hole opens up in your roof, it doesn’t take long for your carpets to become water soaked. This is when you need water damage restoration for your … [Read more...] about After the Storm – Water Damage Restoration for Your Carpets
How to Save Your Carpets after Water Damage
It seems that your water pipes somehow know the worst time to burst. It is typically when you are out of town or at least not at home. While there is no good time for water damage from broken water pipes, your carpets can be saved with the right water damage restoration. When it comes to water damaged carpets, getting them dry as quickly as possible is the most … [Read more...] about How to Save Your Carpets after Water Damage
