Water Damage In Long Beach, CA

 Water damage is a problem that most property owners hate obviously.  Weather like storms or snow melt can increase damage possibilities.  Water Damage can cause thousands of dollars’ worth of damage to your home.   Water damage has the risk of mold growth that can have a huge effect to people in the home with asthma or other allergies. Hiring a water damage restoration company is essential for water damage cleanup.

Mark It Clean in Long Beach, CA specializes in water damage cleanup and will get rid of the water that has damaged your home as soon as possible.  We will ensure mold and mildew will not grow and spread.  Mark It Clean has the tools and equipment to remove all of the water and get you back up and going.

Causes of Water Damage

There are several possibilities of the causes of water damage.

It can be anything from leaky dishwashers, clogged toilets, broken pipes, broken dishwasher hoses, overflowing washing machines, leaky roofs, plumbing leaks that causes you home to be in danger of water damage.  Starting water damage cleanup as soon as possible increases the likelihood of saving your homes flooring, walls, and furniture.

Categories of Water Damage

An inspection of the damage is important for determining what is needed to start water damage repair and water removal.

• Category One – Water from a clean water source with no real risk of causing sickness.  This will include water from a broken pipe or an overflowing bath tub.
• Category Two – Water that has a significant degree of chemical, biological, and/or physical contamination. This will includes a dishwasher or washer leaks, and water entering the structure from below grade.
• Category Three – Water coming from an unsanitary source or carrying disease agents. This will include sewer or septic systems/pipes and flood waters.

Classes of Water Damage:

• Class One–  Least harmful form of water damage in your home.  Water damage repair is the easy because the flooring, walls, and furniture didn’t soak up a lot of water.
• Class Two–  Fast rate of evaporation.   This could mean that the carpets have just been damaged.  Water damage repair is more difficult because of getting the carpet dry or having to remove it.
• Class Three– Fastest rate of evaporation.  Water may have come from broken sprinklers or something that just is soaking the walls and furniture.
• Class Four–  You will need a water restoration specialist to follow the correct water removal procedures. This type of damage may affect your homes structure.

There are three types of water that can come into your home.  Rainwater, fresh water, and that awful sewage water that we do not want to flood a room.  Sewage water takes a different type of cleanup because it has much more harmful bacteria that live in it.  We highly recommend that if it’s a sewage leak that you do call a water damage professional like Mark It Clean in Long Beach, CA because you need to have the proper equipment to get that job done correctly.  You can call Mark It Clean at 562-726-2929 and we will be happy to help with any water damage needs.

• Restoration Process

The water restoration process is an important to prevent your home from being condemned and unlivable. Water restoration companies in the cleanup process, and will ensure you that your home will be safer and cleaner once the process is over with.

• Health Hazards

Moisture will cause the growth of mold and mildew, increasing the risk for serious health problems. Mold exposure may aggravate allergy and asthma symptoms.

The Steps That Mark It Clean will take:

1. Inspection

After understanding your insurance policy, you should call Mark It Clean in Long Beach, CA because we are your restoration expert.  We will perform an inspection of your home. The purpose of the inspection is to assess the damage and then we can discuss costs and a timeline it will take.

Mark It Clean has special tools to evaluate the extent of the damage.

2. Dehumidifiers

The moisture content in your home requires drying equipment and the best is dehumidifiers.  This will get out all the moisture in the air.

3. Standing Water

We use a special vacuum that sucks up standing water that seeps into floors, walls, or other places.

4. Drying

We have air movers that will be placed in the damaged areas of the home in order to circulate the air.

5. Monitoring

We will ensure that your drying process is going correctly.

Give Mark It Clean in Long Beach, CA for Water Damage Restoration.  Call the experts at 562-726-2929