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Water damage can occur very quickly or very slowly depending on the situation.
An example of water damage happening quickly is a flooding event which can cause serious damage to property and homes. Water damage happening slowly can mean such things as rotting wood, mold growth or damage that has been caused by rusting of steel or iron.
There are actually 3 types of water classification and they all have their own properties - these are clean, grey and black.
Clean water is that which is safe for human consumption and does not pose a health risk. An example of this is drinking water.
Grey water is that which has been contaminated by chemicals or biological components.
Black water is when it contains significant amount of bacteria, fungus or polluting materials and quite often has a bad smell. An example of this would be sewage.
Category 1 - Clean Water
Clean water, or water that does not pose a threat to humans. Possible causes of this type of damage include broken appliances or sink overflows.
Category 2 - Gray Water
Gray water. This means that the water is contaminated and may cause sickness of ingested. This type of water contains microorganisms. Broken toilets, broken sump pumps, and seepage may cause category 2 water damage.
Category 3 - Black Water
Black water. This type of water is unsanitary, as it contains bacteria and other organisms that cause sickness. The possible sources of black water damage include sewage problems and contamination of standing water.
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How dangerous is a flooded basement?
Pretty dangerous in terms of damage to your building and belongings. Water seeps into the walls and floors and ruins them, and it does the same for any furniture or other belongings that touch the water or anything the water has seeped into.
How many water damage restoration firms are located in New Orleans?
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The first step in curing, or fixing, water damage is to find the extent of the water damage. Next all of the soaked items need to be dried out. Next everywhere there was damage needs to be cleaned and disinfected. Next any damaged walls or ceilings needs to be repaired with materials such as drywall and tile.
