Water Damage is Not Always Evident… So, Know What To Look Out For!!

1. Water Damage is Not Always Evident… So, Know What To Look Out For!! If you can smell a musty smell or hear taping noises in your home when it rains, you may be the victim of hidden water damage. Often people ignore the sighs of water damage until it is too late, and the appearance of mould becomes the first alert. At Capital we have the tools and equipment to identify water damage that may be hidden from the naked eye. If you look at the photo opposite you would think that the wall is dry, if you touch the wall above the mantel piece it feels cold but not wet. You could assume there is no problem here, even if you hear some tapping when it rains. Water Damage is Not Always Evident… So, Know What To Look Out For!! We have taken the same photo using a Thermal Image Camera (see opposite) and you can see a very blue area this is the area of Water Damage that cannot be captured using a normal camera. When it rains water is coming in from the roof flashing and through the tiles wetting the wall around on top of the fireplace. The home owner could smell a musty smell when it rained but had never imagined that there was a water damage issue, until mould started to appear behind the mirror hanging on the wall.

2. After calling in an expert ​Water Damage Restoration Technician from Capital, the issue was immediately identified using a specialised thermal camera. Technician organised a restoration program to dry the wet wall, cut out the mould affected area and managed the reinstatement program to have the plaster repaired and painted. roof tile and flashing issues were addressed by Capital and the issue of wet walls and mould was resolved to our client’s satisfaction. The Water Damage Restoration The Always look out for signs of possible water damage; these include very cold walls, spores of mould, unexplained tapping noises in the ceiling, small unexplained droplets of water on your walls or floor, cracking or bubbling walls, as well as any unexplained musty smells. signs are all signs of possible water damage. If you are suspicious that there are water damage or mould issues in your home or business call Capital. Our certified Water Damage Restoration Technicians will ask you the right questions and will undertake the necessary investigations to determine if you have a water damage issue. Call Capital 24/7 on 1300 554 418 for advice on what to do if you suspect any water damage issues in your home or business. ​Water Damage Cleaning in Melbourne is what we specialise in, so we will be able to answer all your questions to determine if you have a wet wall issue or any carpet water damage issues. Contact Details Business Name:​ Capital Facility Services URL: ​​https://www.capitalfacilityservices.com.au Address:​ 72 Raglan Street, Preston, VIC, 3072, Australia Phone No:​ 1300 554 418 Business Email:​​enquiries@capitalfacilityservices.com.au These