Four reads for the days after water

Choose the one closest to your question. If the page ends and the question does not, call (678) 737-4866.

First questions after water gets in: answers for Austell, Mableton and ClarkdaleThe water may have stopped or may still be coming, and the questions pile up: is it safe to go in, what gets switched off, what goes in the trash, how long before mold. CDC and EPA pages supply the answers, set out for a Cobb County house.Read this one
Write it down before it dries: a record-keeping checklist for wet housesInsurers, landlords and contractors all ask the same things afterward: when it started, what it touched, what was done and what it cost. This list covers what to photograph, write down and keep, drawn from the FEMA and Georgia insurance pages.Read this one
Tracing a ceiling stain to its source: roof, pipe, appliance or air handler?A ceiling stain has a source above or inside it, and when the stain grows usually narrows the list. This guide walks from the timing of the drip to the room overhead and the attic hatch, with the safety lines first.Read this one
What sizes up a water damage job: seven factors a contractor weighsNo page can price your wet house, and this one does not try. It lists what a contractor weighs when sizing a job, from how long the water sat to what it soaked, with the EPA and CDC pages behind each factor.Read this one