While 1-800-WATER DAMAGE™ is in route to your business, these tips can help minimize your loss

	Remove as much water as possible by mopping and blotting the saturated area
	Wipe furniture to remove excess water
	Place aluminum foil between legs and wet carpet
	Prop up wet furniture cushions for even drying
	Lift drapes off flooring, loop through a coat hanger and hang on curtain rod
	Remove wet area rugs
	Turn on air conditioner if damage occurs in summer
	Move valuable paintings, art objects and photos to a safe, dry place

Do Not

	Use your vacuum to remove the excess water
	Use electrical appliances while standing on wet flooring or carpets
	Go into any room where the ceiling is sagging
	Wait to call for professional help. The longer you wait the more damage will occur

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