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Water Damage and Affected Contents in North Bennington, VT

This house in North Bennington, Vermont experienced water damage due to a storm. Before mitigation the basement had to be cleared of all contents, separating salvaged from non-salvaged as well as handling all debris removal. SERVPRO of Bennington & Rutland Counties came in and started to remedy the situation immediately.

Flooding and water damage is very invasive. Water quickly spreads throughout your home and gets absorbed into floors, walls, furniture, and more.  SERVPRO of Bennington & Rutland Counties arrives quickly and starts the water extraction process almost immediately. This immediate response helps to minimize the damage and the cleaning and restoration costs.

Water Damage Timeline

Within Minutes:

• Water quickly spreads throughout your property, saturating everything in its path.

• Water is absorbed into walls, floors, upholstery, and belongings.

• Furniture finishes may bleed, causing permanent staining on carpets.

• Photographs, books, and other paper goods start to swell and warp.

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• Drywall begins to swell and break down.

• Metal surfaces begin to tarnish.

• Furniture begins to swell and crack.

• Dyes and inks from cloth and paper goods spread and stain.

• A musty odor appears.

For help restoring your home after a water loss, call SERVPRO of Bennington & Rutland Counties at 802-375-1500. We’ll make it “Like it never even happened.”