The most common type of property damage in homes and commercial buildings is water damage because there are a number of ways that this type of damage can occur.\u00a0 Weather conditions such as heavy rain and flooding are common causes of water damage, and it can also be caused by problems within the home or building including leaks, plumbing issues, burst pipes and sewage backups.\u00a0 You should never hesitate to address any amount of water damage because water can get absorbed in various materials and spread throughout your property, resulting in structural damage, mold growth<\/a>, and electrical issues.<\/p>\n At RestorationMaster, we provide complete water damage restoration services<\/a> in Essex, CT to deal with all levels of water damage in homes and commercial buildings<\/strong>.\u00a0 Our technicians will evaluate the extent of the damage, including how deep the water has been absorbed, and remove it using advanced water extraction and drying equipment.\u00a0 We understand how stressful dealing with water damage can be and we will be with you every step of the process to ensure that the problem is resolved.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Any amount of water, from a leak to standing flood water, can be a problem because it will penetrate absorbent building materials and furnishings.\u00a0 Common building materials like flooring, wood, and drywall are absorbent and excess water can also soak carpeting and furniture.\u00a0 As more water gets absorbed into these materials, they may experience staining or discoloration, warping, and structural damage.\u00a0 The risk of mold growth<\/a> also increases as the affected materials take on more water.<\/p>\n In some cases involving water damage, it is possible that the water could be contaminated with sewage.\u00a0 Sewage generally appears within a property if there is a sewage backup, or if there is flooding mixed with the sewage water.\u00a0 When building materials absorb water mixed with sewage, they also absorb the waste materials in the sewage which can permanently damage the affected materials.\u00a0 The presence of sewage water can also negatively affect your health as the water contains waste materials with dangerous toxins.\u00a0 If you suspect that the water on your property contains sewage, stay away from it and call our professionals right away.<\/p>\n![\"water](\"https:\/\/restorationmasterfinder.com\/essex-ct\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/381\/2024\/06\/mold-growth-scenes-RestorationMaster-5.jpg\" "\\"water")
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