What To Do Until Help Arrives

3/8/2022 (Permalink)

Have you ever experienced water damage in your home?  Each time a house is damaged by water, the type and/or amount of damage can be different and requires different and unique solutions.  When sewer water enters your home, it may contain bacteria, viruses, and other microbes that can cause illness.  Fortunately, SERVPRO of Sugar Land has the right equipment and specialized training to quickly fix these issues.  While you're waiting for our services, here are some helpful things to do and not until help has arrived. 

Do's: 

• Avoid all contact with sewage and items contaminated by sewage. 
• Wash your hands thoroughly after contact with contaminated items. 

Don'ts:

• Spread contaminated water by walking unnecessarily damaged or we areas
• Turn on the HVAC system if there is a possibility of spreading contaminated air
• Use household fans to dry the structure and spread contaminants
• Use products for personal hygiene and cleanliness if they have been exposed to contaminated areas. 

Give SERVPRO of Sugar Land a call if you ever experience any kind of water damage.  Our experts are here to help, 281-313-1338.