Water damage restoration involves the comprehensive process of restoring a property to its pre-damaged state after experiencing water damage. This process typically involves several steps, including water extraction, drying, cleaning, disinfection, and repairs. Water damage restoration services are crucial to mitigate potential health hazards, structural damage, and further financial losses.
Water damage mitigation is the immediate action taken to minimize the extent of water damage and prevent further deterioration of the property. It includes steps such as:
Whether or not you can paint over water damage depends on several factors, including the severity of the damage, the type of paint being used, and the material of the surface being painted. It is generally not recommended to paint over areas with active water damage or significant moisture.