After The Call To SERVPRO

7/26/2019 (Permalink)

Trust that the proper to help you from your water damage are on their way once you have called SERVPRO.

You have called SERVPRO, a crew has been scheduled to arrive at your water damage, what is there to do now?

First and foremost, try and stay calm. The proper people to handle your disaster are on their way and our technicians from SERVPRO of Hernando County have the manpower, expertise, and equipment to handle the damage done to your property after the disaster, regardless of size or severity.

Do not panic. Simply trust in us that we truly can make your damage look “Like it never even happened.”

While our highly trained technicians are on their way, those minutes in between can be rather crucial and there are some things you can do to lessen further damage.

• Shut off the source of the water.
• Turn off circuit breakers for wet areas of the building if the access panel is safe from electrical shock.
• Remove as much excess water as possible by mopping and blotting
• Wipe excess water from wood furniture after removing lamps and tabletop items
• Remove and prop up wet upholstery cushions for even drying
• Place aluminum foil or wood blocks between furniture legs and wet carpeting
• Remove to a safe, dry place any paintings, art objects, computers, documents and other materials that are valuable or sensitive to moisture.
• Use wooden clothespins to keep furniture skirting off damp floors
• Hang draperies with coated hangers to avoid contact with wet carpeting or floors