Water flood damage restoration norfolk

Even if you don't live in a flood zone, there is still a chance that your property will suffer a water damage incident this year – an alarming statistic.  With around 70% of all insurance claims water-damage related, it's good to know that expert help is on hand from Phoenix ES if it happens to you.

Not all water damage to property is caused by flooding.  Washing machines, dishwashers, roof tanks, broken pipes and sanitaryware and other plumbing faults, as well as sub-standard construction and groundwater ingress also play a significant part.  The effects of water damage can be traumatic and long-lasting.  Even when the cause is rectified, it can take many weeks and even months for an affected property to dry out enough for remedial work to begin.

Whenever a structure gets wet, health hazards increase quickly and substantially. Dormant mould and mildew spores germinate, bacteria begin to multiply and even viruses become more active. It's actually several few days after the damage has taken place that the environment typically changes dramatically for the worse, just when you think it ought to be getting a little better!

Phoenix ES has the equipment and expertise to minimise the trauma and sheer inconvenience of water damage, however caused, so contact us to get your property back on the road to recovery today.