If your house gets flooded, what should you do? Have a look at this slideshare to know about it.

1. What To Do If Your Home Is Flooded?

2. A House gets flooded due to a number of
reasons:
● Burst Pipe
● Leaking Washing Machine
● Leaking Roof
● Natural Flood
● Storm
● Sewer backup

4. If your house ever gets flooded, you may end up having a mould problem.
Mould may start to grow after just 1-2 days. So, it becomes essential to act
fast. The best thing that you can do is get in touch with a water damage
restorations specialist who cleans up flooded homes or restores the home
after flood.

5. Make sure to remove as much of flood water as
you can from your home.

6. After the flood water has been removed, dry
out your home as soon as possible using
equipments like heaters, fans or dehumidifiers.
However, make sure it is safe to use the
electrical appliances.

7. If the carpet in your home
has become completely wet,
then get in touch with a wet
carpet restoration specialist
in your area for restoring
your carpet.

8. Remove all things that have mould

9. It is important to clean and disinfectant your home after
a flood. Use regular household cleaners as well as
disinfectants for cleaning. Antifungal solutions can even
be used for preventing mould.

10. Important Note
Before moving back
into your home,
make sure your
home and every item
that is in your home
is dried out and free
of mould.

11. When your home is underwater, your first
step must be to call your insurance
company. Take photos wherever possible
for recording the damage as that may help
you with your insurance claim.

12. This slide is presented by
Perth Carpet Master
www.perthcarpetmaster.com.au