Emergency Sewage Damage Tips

5/31/2018 (Permalink)

Here are some tips to take into consideration if you have a sewage damage in your home.

• Shut off the water source if possible.
• Remove excess water by mopping and blotting.
• Remove and prop up wet upholstery cushions for even drying.
• Place aluminum foil or wood blocks under furniture legs.
• Hang furs and leather goods separately at room temperature.
• Remove Oriental or other colored rugs from wet carpeting.
• Do not use a regular vacuum to remove water.
• Do not turn on ceiling fixtures if ceiling is wet, and keep out of areas where ceilings are sagging from retained water.
• Do not leave books, magazines or other colored items on wet carpeting.

After suffering from a damage from sewage give SERVPRO of Norman a call and we can clean your home or business. You do not have to worry about sewage damage alone. Call the experts.