What Can I Do If I Have a Flooded Floor in Franklin?

4/13/2022 (Permalink)

We use powerful water extraction and drying equipment in Lane County.

Our North Eugene and Northwest Lane County team has been restoring water damage in the Franklin area for years. Here are some tips from our website on things you can do after a flooding event 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 carpet 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!

When your home or commercial business is flooded, our team in North Eugene and Northwest Lane County is Here to Help. ® We’ll restore your water damage, “Like it never even happened.” Call us today at 541-799-0090.

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