Water Damage in Woodland Hills, CA. What to do until help arrives!

10/4/2021 (Permalink)

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Got water damage in your Woodland Hills property? 

Here are some helpful tips you can follow while waiting for SERVPRO of Woodland Hills to arrive:

• Shut off the source of water  or contact a qualified professional to turn off your water
• Turn off circuit breakers for wet areas of the home
• mop and blot as much excess water as possible 
• Wipe excess water from wood furniture 
• Remove and prop up wet furniture cushions for drying
• Place aluminum foil or wood blocks between furniture legs & wet carpeting
• Remove any paintings, art objects, computers, documents, and other materials that are valuable or sensitive to moisture 
• Hang draperies with coated hangers to avoid contact with wet carpeting or floors

Water damage can cause all sorts of a headache for homeowners and business owners alike, both immediately after the damage occurs and in the future. From floods to leaky faucets, water damage can cause significant safety issues.