Case Studies

Whole House Flood Case Study

Address: Sarasota, FL 34233

Date of Loss: 3/4/2015

Date of Inspection: 3/4/2015

Initial Assessment
Lightning Restoration responded to the above referenced address on 3/4/2015 to assess the damage related to the
following source: toilet supply in Guest Bath

 

 
 
 
 
Primary Damage Location
The primary damages were located in: whole house flood
Standing water discovered in: bedrooms and living and dining room
Visible microbial growth present: No
Category: 1
Class: 2

Initial Psychrometrics
Temperature: 73
Humidity: 77
GPP: 94

Remediation Equipment Required
The following equipment will be needed to properly remediate and/or to assist in eliminating airborne microbial spores in the
affected areas:

Dehumidifiers: 3
Air Movers: 30
Air Filtration Device: 0


 
 
 
 
 
Activity Needed
• Weighted Extraction of standing water in the bedrooms
• Air movers and dehumidifiers will be set and monitored daily to ensure thorough and even drying.
• Baseboards will be detached in the living and dining room to allow air circulation into the wall cavity.
• Furniture will be blocked/tabbed in order to reduce water wicking and flooring stains.
• Content will be move to a non-affected portion of the property (or to our climate controlled storage facility)
• All affected surfaces and surrounding area will be treated with anti-microbial agents as a preventative measure.

 

If you are experiencing water damage and have any questions or need assistance, please contact us immediately.

 

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