Act quickly without skipping documentation
Water can travel beneath flooring and into wall cavities after supply-line failures, appliance leaks and wind-driven rain. In student rentals and temporarily vacant properties, the amount of hidden moisture may be greater than the visible damage suggests.
Questions for a restoration company
- How will affected rooms and materials be documented?
- What drying goals will be used and how often will readings be taken?
- Is demolition included in the emergency authorization?
- Will repairs require a separate agreement?