Summer Storm Causes Flooding in Commercial Properties in San Diego?
9/20/2022 (Permalink)
This summer, San Diego has experienced thunder and rain from monsoonal moisture moving over our region. Flash flood warnings and watches were issued in many parts of San Diego County. Our San Diego City, South West team is a trusted leader in commercial storm damage restoration services. Here are some things you can do while waiting for help to arrive:
What To Do After Flooding
- Remove excess water by mopping and blotting
- Wipe excess water from wood furniture after removal of lamps and tabletop items
- Remove and prop wet upholstery and cushions
- Place aluminum foil or wood blocks between furniture legs and wet carpeting
- Turn air conditioning on for maximum drying in summer
- Remove colored rugs from wet carpeting
- Remove art objects to a safe, dry place
- Gather loose items from floors
What NOT To Do After Flooding
- Don't leave wet fabrics in place. Hang furs and leather goods.
- Don't leave books, magazines, or other colored items on wet carpets or floors
- Don't use your household vacuum to remove water
- Don't use television or other household appliances
- Don't turn on ceiling fixtures if the ceiling is wet, and keep out of rooms where ceilings are sagging
Call Us Today!
Storm damage can happen to businesses and homes throughout the year in San Diego. Our San Diego City, South West team is Here to Help ® when you have a storm or flooding emergency. Call us today at 619-269-5004.
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