From roof leaks to broken pipes to appliance malfunction, water damage is the most common problem you will encounter as a home or business owner. Something as common as a water loss should be simple, but that isn’t always the case. Did you know that the nature of the water, the nature of construction, construction materials affected, length of time items were wet, temperature are all factors in determining what steps to take after a leak? If water damage is not treated properly, it can lead to the growth or harmful bacteria and mold.

If bacteria and mold is already present, you need to have a professional create a protocol to deal with the contamination and then conduct post testing to be sure that your building is safe to return to. The health and safety of your family and business is too important to be unsure about. Make sure your home is being treated correctly and your insurance company pays your appropriately…