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What To Do After a Flood

Did you know that a broken household dishwasher or refrigerator hose can leak up to 7 gallons of water per minute?
 
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WHAT TO DO
 

• DO call After A Disaster, Inc. at 866-509-4561 for a free consultation. We offer Emergency      Response Services,
   CALL US 941-979-7677.
 
DO turn off the water supply and call a plumber for repairs.

DO carefully mop up any excess water, if possible.
 
DO remove any wet books and magazines as they can stick to or
   stain furniture.
 
DO place aluminum foil under furniture legs to prevent carpet
   staining.
 
DO lift draperies away from carpet to prevent staining.

 

WHAT NOT TO DO
 
DO NOT hesitate to call After A Disaster, Inc. at 866-509-4561
   for a free consultation.
 
DO NOT leave running bath or sink water unattended.
 
DO NOT use a vacuum cleaner to remove water.
 
DO NOT use electrical appliances while on wet carpet or floors.

 


TIPS AND PREVENTION
 
• Know where the main water shut off valve is located in your home
   and check it frequently to make sure it is operational.

• Inspect caulking around windows and doors and replace as needed.

• Perform regular maintenance checks on your property;
   including replacing dishwasher, icemaker, and washer hoses
   as well as toilet components about every 5 years.
 


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