{"id":19821,"date":"2023-03-22T16:01:32","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T16:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/?post_type=blog&amp;p=19821"},"modified":"2023-03-22T16:01:32","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T16:01:32","slug":"a-major-misfortune-san-diego-home-experienced-severe-water-damage","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/blog\/a-major-misfortune-san-diego-home-experienced-severe-water-damage\/","title":{"rendered":"A Major Misfortune: San Diego Home Experienced Severe Water Damage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Water damage isn&#8217;t for the faint of heart: it&#8217;s arduous, expensive, and can cause long-term structural problems that necessitate costly repairs and renovations. Property owners must worry about moisture removal, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/disaster-cleanup-services\/mold-restoration-services\/\">mold remediation<\/a>, restoring personal belongings, and even carpet replacement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, severe water damage can lead to mold growth in areas unseen by the naked eye, creating a health hazard. Identifying and acting quickly on any signs of water damage as soon as possible is vital to minimize risk and cost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At PuroClean of Clairemont, we promptly take action to minimize the damage and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/\">efficiently handle the disaster restoration project<\/a> until it&#8217;s restored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Torrent of Water<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recently, we received a request for our services from a San Diego homeowner. The client, a family of three, experienced a significant water loss in their home. The damage originated from an upstairs toilet backup. The contaminated water flowed downstairs, affecting 80 percent of the house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The extent of the damage reached the garage, kitchen, laundry room, multiple hallways, and primary bedroom. The <a href=\"https:\/\/iicrc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification <\/a>(IICRC) categorizes water restoration of this magnitude as a category three loss, requiring a comprehensive restoration procedure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Time was of the essence to remove the water and prevent potential mold growth, which thrives in a moist, wet environment. Our team immediately extracted the water from the home to avoid further issues. We utilized specialized PuroClean equipment to expedite the process with the help of our skilled technicians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"767\" height=\"970\" data-id=\"19829\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/IMG_9910.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/IMG_9910.jpg 767w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/IMG_9910-237x300.jpg 237w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 767px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"19830\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/image000009-2-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"The kitchen was demolished due to the severe water damage.\" class=\"wp-image-19830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/image000009-2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/image000009-2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/image000009-2.jpg 1086w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">The demolished, water-damaged kitchen.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then, we demolished the damaged drywall, materials, and furniture in the affected areas. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We then began the drying process involving air movers and dehumidifiers to dry the structure. Our crew monitored the moisture levels to ensure that all areas were properly dried. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"542\" height=\"665\" data-id=\"19824\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/IMG_0220.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/IMG_0220.jpg 542w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/IMG_0220-245x300.jpg 245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 542px) 100vw, 542px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"482\" data-id=\"19823\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/IMG_0252.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/IMG_0252.jpg 723w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/IMG_0252-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">The highly specialized drying equipment.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the materials dried and replaced, the last step was cleaning and sanitizing the home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"765\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"19828\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/IMG_9547-765x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/IMG_9547-765x1024.jpg 765w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/IMG_9547-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/IMG_9547-768x1028.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/IMG_9547-1147x1536.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/IMG_9547.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 765px) 100vw, 765px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"767\" height=\"964\" data-id=\"19827\" src=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont-new\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/IMG_9544.jpg\" alt=\"The severe water damage needed to sanitized.\n\" class=\"wp-image-19827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/IMG_9544.jpg 767w, https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/924\/2023\/03\/IMG_9544-239x300.jpg 239w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, 767px\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">We set up a containment barrier. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We set up a containment barrier to prevent the spread of mold and then went to work to clean and sanitize the property. We treated the area with PuroClean\u2019s advanced sanitization solutions to remove and prevent mold, mildew, and bacteria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite experiencing a significant category three loss, our team finished the job within a week. Our technicians displayed remarkable efficiency in processing and documenting a large amount of content while promptly executing the mitigation work. As a result, our performance and swift turn-around time left a strong impression on our clients. Way to go, everyone! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact PuroClean of Clairemont for Severe Water Damage Restoration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Resolving severe water damage has its challenges. We recommend reaching out to experienced professionals. Contact PuroClean of Clairemont for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/disaster-cleanup-services\/water-damage-restoration\/\">high-quality water damage restoration<\/a>. We are proud to be known as \u201cThe Paramedics of Property Damage\u00ae\u201d and will work effectively to return your residential or commercial property to its pre-loss condition. Please visit our\u00a0website\u00a0or call us at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">(858) 869-1313\u00a0<\/a>to schedule an appointment today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Water damage isn&#8217;t for the faint of heart: it&#8217;s arduous, expensive, and can cause long-term structural problems that necessitate costly repairs and renovations. Property owners must worry about moisture removal, mold remediation, restoring personal belongings, and even carpet replacement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19822,"template":"","blog-category":[11],"class_list":["post-19821","blog","type-blog","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","blog-category-water-restoration"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog\/19821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/blog"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog\/19821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"blog-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.puroclean.com\/sandiego-ca-puroclean-clairemont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog-category?post=19821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}