FLOOD DAMAGED DRYWALL REPAIR

Commonly Asked Questions & Answers

My home needs flood damage repair. Where is this water coming from?

Most homes are in need of flood damaged drywall repair after a Sump pump has failed, a sewer has backup or the foundation has experienced water seepage. Other causes of flood damage include plumbing supply line leaks, corroded pipes & burst supply line hoses.

What part of my home is most prone to flood damage?

Typically the lowest level of your home is the most prone to floods. However, any home can be flooded on any level depending on the source & amount of water.

What should I do if I discover my basement has flooded?

If your basement floods the most important thing to do is notify the proper emergency authorities if needed & then your insurance carrier. Your insurance carrier should be able to guide you through the necessary steps to get you on the path of restoration. In most cases, you will be directed to contact a restoration company to assist in minimizing the water damage. These companies are experienced in removing standing flood waters & drying structure out. In most cases, they will also remove components of the structure that may promote mold growth & slow the structure from drying out properly. In a finished basement, this will most likely involve removing the water-damaged drywall as well as other building components.

The Restoration Company removed my water damaged drywall, when can you make repairs?

Once your damaged drywall has been removed & your basement has adequately dried, we can then begin the process of repairing your drywall.

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