Causes of Flood Damage

Water damage takes many shapes and can harm even the most organized business or home. Assorted water damage circumstances need different treatments. Regardless of the origin or scale of water damage in your business, Paul Davis Emergency Services work fast and efficiently. Learn more about several of the most common types of water damage below:

Mother Nature

Long periods of rain can put any building's foundation to the test. When storms become intense, water becomes a destructive force. Whether it's a flood, hurricane, or winter storm, when water harms your home or business, it's a grave issue. Nobody is prepared for every scenario, but when water damage strikes, you can depend on Paul Davis.

Underground Flooding

Basements are a target for runoff water, be it from precipitation, a leaky roof, a malfunctioning water pump, or other sources. It only takes a single ding in the basement for water to flow in. Paul Davis experts are highly qualified to eliminate water from cellars, clean and restore your possessions, and dry everything effectively to minimize damage. We don't stop until we know that the work is finished.

Sewage Backups & Problems

Sewage back up is not only nasty, it's hazardous. Grey or black water contamination contains toxins that can lead to infection. Backup caused by sewer blockages can be designated as a crisis and should be handled right away. Certified Paul Davis emergency responders comb through and eliminate the damage from the source and all stagnant water damage may have happened. Our technology and years of education will solve the problem with safety and quality.

Appliance Malfunctions & Busted Plumbing

If a sink, tub, washing machine or other appliance breaks, the outcome can range from annoying to hazardous. Stagnant water on the floor can drain into the foundation, and pool in hard-to-reach places. You may cause wood damage and invite a mold infestation. If your water damage comes from sewage or kitchen malfunction, you additionally risk fostering pathogens. Call an emergency professional inspect the situation to avoid further costs down the road.

Water after Fire Damage

It's terrible enough for a home or business to take on fire damage, but it's worse to be stuck with water damage after the fire. In the steps of extinguishing an indoor fire, your home or business can be left with water damage. This surplus of severe damage can leave your area ruined. Paul Davis Emergency Services has the training to eliminate all fire or water damage left.