Your Floors Are Damaged From
Busted Water Pipes: Now What?
Busted Water Pipes: Now What?
If you’ve ever been in this situation before, you know that frozen pipes can be a huge pain. They can also cause plenty of damage to appliances, floors, walls, cabinets, and more if they burst. Water-damaged floors can become very stressful for homeowners. Understanding the extent of the damage will determine what you should do next.
Who can help you if your floors are water-damaged from busted pipes?
You should assess the extent of the damage to your floors. If the damage is minor you may be able to repair it yourself. This also depends on if you have extra flooring material available. Often after a project is complete, flooring companies encourage you to keep 1-2 boxes left over. However, if the damage is extensive or the floor is unstable, it is best to call a reliable flooring company to assess the damage. They have special moisture reading tools to do so.
