In a Matter of Minutes: Water Damage on Hardwood Surfaces

2/2/2021 (Permalink)

Water presents itself in many ways. From the rain that falls from the sky to the faucets in our homes and businesses. An essential ingredient to life can also be a detriment to the hardwood in your living or working space. When water comes into contact with natural materials such a wood, it is easily absorbed and within a matter of minutes can leave lasting and irreparable damage. Wood expands and swells when introduced to water in a very short amount of time causing bowing and dis-figuration. It is essential to removed the water as quickly as possible to stop the process of warping. SERVPRO has the tools needed to dry wooden surfaces and flooring from the inside out, saving you time, money and the historical value of your home.