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Water & Flood Restoration
Get a rapid response to prevent further damage and health risks. JR Restoration follows IICRC S500 restoration standards.
Sources of Water: Internal sources include pipes, roofs, windows, lines to sinks and toilets, washing machine hoses, dishwashers, showers, ice makers, and polybutlene pipes. External sources include floods, high rains and external pipes.
IICRC S500 Restoration Standards:
- Immediate water removal
- Remove water soaked items
- Dry structure
- Proper drying is a process to an result
- Log time-sequence of Wetness readings
- guides the Tech and provides a record of proof
- Avoid unnecessary future problems caused by moisture by insuring correct Drying to begin with.
Helpful Tips:
Do's
- If the outside temperature is above 60 degrees, use dehumidifiers if available.
- Use fans to circulate the air and assist drying.
- Remove as much water as possible by mopping and blotting.
- Wipe furniture dry.
- Lift draperies off carpet, loop through a coat hanger, and place the hanger on the drapery rod.
- Prop up wet furniture cushions for even drying and place small wood blocks or aluminum foil under
furniture legs.
- Remove wet area rugs or other floor coverings.
- Open furniture drawers, closet doors, and luggage to enhance drying.
- Move photos, paintings, and art objects to a safe, dry location.
- Remove wet fabrics and dry them as soon as possible. Hang furs and leather goods to dry separately at
room temperature.
- Remove damp books from shelves and spread out to dry.
- If damage occurs during a cool season, leave heat on; if in summer, use an air conditioner if available.
Call JR Restoration for professional service at (877) 270-6869
Don'ts
- Do not use an ordinary household vacuum to remove water.
- Do not use electrical appliances while on wet carpet or wet floors.
- Do not go into rooms with standing water if the electricity is still on.
- Do not lift tacked down carpet without professional help. Lifting the carpet incorrectly could promote
shrinkage.
Do not wait to call JR Restoration at (877) 270- 6869 for professional help. Damage from the water and bacteria growth can begin within hours.
Sources of Water: Internal sources include pipes, roofs, windows, lines to sinks and toilets, washing machine hoses, dishwashers, showers, ice makers, and polybutlene pipes. External sources include floods, high rains and external pipes.
IICRC S500 Restoration Standards:
- Immediate water removal
- Remove water soaked items
- Dry structure
- Proper drying is a process to an result
- Log time-sequence of Wetness readings
- guides the Tech and provides a record of proof
- Avoid unnecessary future problems caused by moisture by insuring correct Drying to begin with.
Helpful Tips:
Do's
- If the outside temperature is above 60 degrees, use dehumidifiers if available.
- Use fans to circulate the air and assist drying.
- Remove as much water as possible by mopping and blotting.
- Wipe furniture dry.
- Lift draperies off carpet, loop through a coat hanger, and place the hanger on the drapery rod.
- Prop up wet furniture cushions for even drying and place small wood blocks or aluminum foil under
furniture legs.
- Remove wet area rugs or other floor coverings.
- Open furniture drawers, closet doors, and luggage to enhance drying.
- Move photos, paintings, and art objects to a safe, dry location.
- Remove wet fabrics and dry them as soon as possible. Hang furs and leather goods to dry separately at
room temperature.
- Remove damp books from shelves and spread out to dry.
- If damage occurs during a cool season, leave heat on; if in summer, use an air conditioner if available.
Call JR Restoration for professional service at (877) 270-6869
Don'ts
- Do not use an ordinary household vacuum to remove water.
- Do not use electrical appliances while on wet carpet or wet floors.
- Do not go into rooms with standing water if the electricity is still on.
- Do not lift tacked down carpet without professional help. Lifting the carpet incorrectly could promote
shrinkage.
Do not wait to call JR Restoration at (877) 270- 6869 for professional help. Damage from the water and bacteria growth can begin within hours.
