Although you strive to treat your wood table well, scratches from car keys and water damage are often inevitable. Water damage to furniture may be as a result of flooding, broken water pipes, excess moisture in the air or even leaking roofs. Whatever the cause of damage to your wood table, proper restoration should be undertaken immediately to prevent the destruction from getting worse. The extent of the water damage is determined by how long a piece of furniture has stayed soaked up in water. Repairing wood table with water damage may be tricky. Water damage on wood is typically…
Water causes nearly 70% of property damage in the United States through sewer backups, natural flooding, broken pipes and fires. Water being the single most destructive substance in your home, if not controlled, can cause extensive damage and pose a severe threat to your interior furnishing, building structure, prized belongings, and essential documents. [caption id="attachment_5675" align="aligncenter" width="358"] If not controlled, a flooding can cause extensive damage[/caption] Additionally, mold and mildew may start growing within 24 hours if the water is not thoroughly extracted or dried. The growth of mold, related bacteria and allergens can cause serious long-term health issues.…
[caption id="attachment_10101" align="aligncenter" width="730"] There are many ways to protect yourself from costly water losses[/caption] Water damage can occur when you least expect it. Whether it is a pin leak in your pipe, leaky roofs or leaking plumbing from your toilet, water damage weakens your home’s foundation, eventually causing severe structural damage. Fortunately, there are many ways to protect yourself from costly water losses. Here are the various ways to prevent water damage: Locate your water main [caption id="attachment_10106" align="aligncenter" width="662"] Dryfast team cut a hole in the wall in order to repair the pipes.[/caption]…
What is water mitigation? These are steps taken to minimize the magnitude of water damage. It is usually carried out after the occurrence of floods, storms and plumbing failures that always result in uncontrolled flow of grey water in a building. Mitigation is designed to protect your property and also prevent environmental degradation that can be caused by water. (more…)
Introduction When wooden furniture is well cared for, it offers an attractive appeal for your living space. However, it is unfortunate that wood is very susceptible to water damage. Water not only makes wood look unattractive but also causes it to rot. (more…)
Whether or not you are able to salvage your furniture depends to a large extent on the severity of the damage and the duration for which it was exposed to water. It's advisable that you take the help of a certified restoration professional to know which items can be salvaged. Attempts to do it yourself might cause further damage to the furniture. (more…)
5 areas in your home where water damage could cost you a lot of wasted money and how Dryfast water extraction services could save you a lot of pain. You're not the only unlucky person who has experienced it before, but that doesn't make it any easier to take when you come across it. A certain area in your home resembles a swimming pool because it's completely drenched in water. If the problem is bad enough, and you'll know straight away by looking at it, you might need to call on the help of water extraction experts to solve your…
Call Dryfast to handle the removal of affected water-damaged building materials in your home and we'll get someone out to you as quickly as possible. What is the first thing you would do if you found an area of your home with a lot of water damage? If you were smart you would call Dryfast and we would rush out as quickly as possible to extract the water from whatever material it's destroying, but most people try to do everything on their own. There is nothing wrong with trying to dry up wet areas by yourself, although you will find…
Why Dryfast are providing proper targeted ventilation and dehumidification to dry every corner of your home after it has from suffered water damage. Even if you try your hardest you won't be able to stop water from getting into your home forever. When you're least expecting it the water will show up, but do you know what to do once it gets there? If there isn't a lot to go around you might be able to mop it up, but any considerable amount of water isn't going to go away without a fight. You'll have to pull out the big…
Dryfast offer emergency sewer damage and drain back-ups solutions to protect your home and repair damage already caused before it gets any worse. Do you pay close attention to the hundreds of things you let loose down your drains on a yearly basis? Even though the majority of people realize they shouldn't be putting them down there in the first place, it's too convenient and they don't want to trouble themselves getting rid of stuff properly. It's easy to understand why they do it, and it's even easier to realize the cause when something goes wrong. If you keep dropping…