Water Damage Restoration: Mitigation and Restoration

What is Water Damage Restoration?

Water damage restoration encompasses the comprehensive process of mitigating and repairing damage caused by excessive moisture to restore a property to its pre-damaged condition.

The restoration process involves several key steps:

  • Assessment: Determining the extent and source of water damage, as well as the type of materials affected.
  • Water Removal: Extracting standing water using pumps or vacuums to prevent further damage.
  • Drying: Removing excess moisture from affected areas to prevent mold growth and structural damage, using dehumidifiers, air movers, and heat.
  • Cleaning: Removing any remaining contaminants, debris, or bacteria from affected surfaces to restore hygienic conditions.
  • Repair and Reconstruction: Replacing or repairing damaged building materials, fixtures, and finishes to restore the property’s functionality and aesthetics.