Commercial Water Damage in Whatcom County
4/5/2021 (Permalink)
SERVPRO of Bellingham understands how disastrous commercial water damage can be can be, and how it can impact your business. Acting quickly to mitigate water damage is crucial, which is why it’s important for all businesses to know the common causes of commercial water damage, how to spot them, and what to do if you find signs of water damage in your office building or commercial property.
Similar to damaged pipes, if there is a problem with your building’s sprinkler system, it could lead to leaks and water damage. Look out for wet walls and carpets, mold or a musty smell, or any standing water in your building. These clues could indicate an issue with your sprinkler system that should be addressed right away.
Roof damage can be caused by extreme weather like heavy winds, rain or snowfall. A damaged roof will result in leaking water that may cause secondary damages to the ceiling such as mold damage. Be sure to regularly check your roof and sprinkler systems for signs of damage and provide maintenance as needed.