Water Damage Restoration Safety Tips

4/29/2019 (Permalink)

A Flood is a terrible situation- one that can be very traumatic.

If your home or commercial property has been flooded, your first priority is safety. Stay away from the area until it's safe.

When starting the cleaning and restoration process after a flood, removing all the damaged furniture and carpets is a good place to start. Wearing gloves and other protective gear PPE is a moral imperative when doing any clean up or restoration. One must always wash hand frequently.

Remove all wall coverings and throw them out. Remove affected drywall, porous materials and insulation that's been in contact with flood waters. Be careful And watch every step to prevent falls. Be caution around appliances and electrical equipment. For any concerns and question about clean up restoration after a flood or water loss contact SERVPRO of Fairfield County, the experts in all types of restoration.

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