1. Shut off the water. Find the water main or valve closest to the source and turn off the valve.
2. Shut off and if possible unplug all electrical appliances in wet areas.
3. Move throw rugs, boxes and items off of the wet carpet that might bleed dye or transfer ink.
4. Unload contents from bookshelves, china cabinets, dressers, closets, etc. When moisture is present move contents to a dry area of the home; place blocks of Styrofoam, aluminum foil or wax paper beneath the feet of base of the items.
5. Mop the floor and wipe any water off of furniture.
6. Remove paintings and other items on the walls in the affected areas.
7. Keep pets and children away from the damaged areas.
8. Call Coburn Restoration for professional help.
Remember -- water damage can become mold damage if not treated promptly!
Water & Flood Damage
