Flooded Basements:

When your home has been affected by a flooded basement or any other type if water damage, you may be tempted to want to throw everything in the trash and start over. Water damage can have devastating effects and can be difficult to clean and restore a property to its original state. Fortunately, at ResQ 24, we are experts at restoration from water damage and can help guide you when it comes to restoring your home after any type of water incident. The good news is, plenty of things can be saved and restored after being affected by water. However, a lot of this depends on quick action on the part of the property owner. The longer a home goes without being treated, the worse the damage becomes. Mold begins to grow in the damp environment and can be irreversibly damaging. Mold spores can begin to spread throughout the home and linger in the air, where it can be inhaled and cause negative health effects to the inhabitants. The sooner you act to rid your home of water damage, the better. At ResQ24, we offer 24-hour emergency service, so we can begin the cleanup process. Some things should not be kept after having been subjected to extreme water damage. Things like mattresses, box springs, pillows, particle board and other similar items tend to harbor moisture and foster the growth of microbes. We recommend replacing items like this to prevent illness and the spread of microbes in the future. If you are unsure of whether you should toss something or not, we are happy to consult with you. Water damage in your home is a frustrating experience to live through, but if you work with ResQ24 and Thompson Building Associates helps insure that your home will be restored to its original beauty. Serving Columbus, Ohio and the surrounding counties since 1978, Thompson Building and ResQ 24 can handle any disaster no matter the size.