FIRE DAMAGE TIPS
- After the fire department has contained the fire, call us next.
- Don’t enter the building to clean up or look at the damage.
- You could be injured because the building may be unsafe.
- You could create additional damage by walking through the building or moving items.
- Make a list of items that you know are damaged.
WATER DAMAGE TIPS
- Shut off the water source, if possible.
- Home: Standard exterior faucet, located in the front of the house.
- Commercial building: Call us for assistance.
- Move items that may get wet to dry areas.
- Move items that can transfer color (rugs, draperies, bedding) from carpets/floors.
- Mop up excess water (except in cases of sewer backup—leave that to us).
- Don’t use any appliances or electronics.
- Don’t vacuum up water due to electrocution risk.
MOLD DAMAGE TIPS
- Do not disturb area affected by mold
- Stop source of moisture to mold affected area
- Call professional remediation company
STORM DAMAGE TIPS
Regardless of who you call to repair your home damage after a storm, make sure who you call can qualify:
- Established company with a positive track record
- Fully insured; liability and workers comp
- Insurance claims experience
- Have passed a background check
