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WATER
DAMAGE?
üCALL water damage repair professionals immediately
üIdentify source of water damage
üShut o water
to home or appliance
üRemove appliances, electronics and valuables from damaged area
üCirculate Air
üClean up standing water Use mops or dry towels
ü
37% of homeowners have lost property due to water damage
1/8-inch crack in pipe can leak 250 gallons per day
14% of the average home’s water is lost to leaks
Water damages causes 23% of homeowners insurance claims
Open windows, set up fans, turn on air or heat
Separate and dry
wet items
Linens, clothing, rugs, cushions, furniture, bocks, etc.
Source: https:// ooddamagehelp1.wordpress.com/2015/01/08/water-damage-dos-and-donts-infographic/