Damage Caused by Water in Commercial Buildings

Water damage can become a major problem whether there is standing water within the building or a leak. This is because excess water gets absorbed by porous materials like wood, drywall, and carpeting which allows it to spread. Materials that absorb too much water can become warped and rotted and this could eventually lead to serious structural damage.

Excess water can also cause major damage to furnishings, electrical equipment and computers, and all kinds of products. Allowing the water to spread through your business will only increase the damage to these objects and materials which can result in a major loss for your company.

The other problem with water damage is that it can create dangerous conditions. When dealing with standing water, there is a chance that the water could be contaminated with dirt, debris, and even sewage. Water damage also creates conditions that are favorable to mold growth, increasing the risk of the appearance of mold. The presence of mold and sewage is dangerous to the health of those exposed and will cause more extensive damage.

Professional Water Damage for Commercial Buildings

No matter what level of water damage you have discovered within your business, it requires immediate attention from professionals. Our technicians at ServiceMaster by Timeless provide complete water damage restoration which includes removal of the water and well as drying and restoring the damaged areas and materials. We will also clean and disinfect the affected areas to restore safe working conditions.

The following are included with our commercial water damage restoration services:

• Extraction of standing water
• Drying and dehumidification
• Structural repair and restoration
• Debris removal
• Content cleaning and restoration
• Mold removal
• Cleaning and disinfection
• Document restoration
• Demolition
• Flood cleanup
• Sewage cleanup

Call the Commercial Water Damage Professionals

A water damage issue in your business will only get worse and increase your losses. It is important to call our professionals right away to address the water damage before it leads to more extensive damage or causes mold growth. Our technicians have the equipment to effectively restore any level of water damage in any commercial setting.