{"id":1684,"date":"2024-02-01T16:07:04","date_gmt":"2024-02-01T21:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.servicemasterasheville.com\/?p=1684"},"modified":"2024-02-02T10:55:39","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T15:55:39","slug":"servicemaster-expert-restoration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.servicemasterasheville.com\/blog\/servicemaster-expert-restoration","title":{"rendered":"ServiceMaster Expert Restoration"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"394\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.servicemasterasheville.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.servicemasterasheville.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/logo.png 394w, https:\/\/www.servicemasterasheville.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/logo-300x129.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 394px) 100vw, 394px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Water Damage Disaster Restoration<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Water damage can strike at any time, turning your home or business into a soggy mess. Whether it&#8217;s a burst pipe, a leaking roof, or a natural disaster, the aftermath of water damage can be overwhelming. In this blog post, we will explore the key aspects of water damage restoration, highlighting the expertise and services offered by ServiceMaster Restore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Categories of Water Damage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Clean Water Damage (Category 1):\n<ul>\n<li>Explanation: Clean water damage and its sources, such as broken pipes or overflowing sinks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Effects: Relatively low risk of contamination, but the importance of swift action to prevent escalation cannot be emphasized enough.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gray Water Damage (Category 2):\n<ul>\n<li>Explanation: Gray water damage, typically from appliances like dishwashers or washing machines, containing some level of contaminants.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Effects: There are potential health risks and the need for proper cleaning and disinfection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Black Water Damage (Category 3):\n<ul>\n<li>Explanation: Black water damage, which is highly contaminated and poses severe health risks. Common sources include sewage backups or floodwaters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Effects: The dangers associated with black water exposure, including pathogens and toxins.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Causes of Water Damage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Weather-Related Water Damage:\n<ul>\n<li>Impact of weather events such as floods, storms, and hurricanes on water damage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plumbing Failures:\n<ul>\n<li>Common plumbing issues like burst pipes, leaks, and faulty appliances.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Appliance Malfunctions:\n<ul>\n<li>There are potential water damages caused by malfunctioning appliances like water heaters, dishwashers, and washing machines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Structural Issues:\n<ul>\n<li>Also, water damage resulting from roof leaks, foundation cracks, or poorly sealed windows.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>By understanding the categories and causes of water damage, individuals can be better equipped to respond promptly and effectively when faced with such challenges. Whether it&#8217;s clean, gray, or black water damage, being informed empowers homeowners and business owners to take the necessary steps toward restoration and prevention. Remember, early intervention and professional assistance from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.servicemasterasheville.com\/contact-us\/schedule-service\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.servicemasterasheville.com\/contact-us\/schedule-service\">ServiceMaster of Buncombe County<\/a> are key to minimizing the impact of water damage on your property.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Water damage can strike at any time, turning your home or business into a soggy mess. Whether it&#8217;s a burst pipe, a leaking roof, or a natural disaster, the aftermath of water damage can be overwhelming. 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