Waking up in the middle of the night to a burst pipe or coming home after a long day at work to water throughout your house has to be one of the most frustrating things! It’s not the end of the world though! If you have a burst pipe, there are a few DIY water damage restoration tricks you can use before the professionals at South QLD Restoration arrive.

DIY water damage restoration trick one

The first thing you should do is turn off the water connected to your house and call a plumber or your real estate to get the burst pipe fixed.

DIY water damage restoration trick two

Soak up as much water as you can with towels or blankets. If you can, push the water out the front or back door with a broom.

DIY water damage restoration trick three

If you have ceiling fans turn them on to get the air circulating. If you can prop any pedestal fans off the ground and out of the water, turn them on too and face them towards the water damaged area.

DIY water damage restoration trick four

If possible, open all your windows and doors to let in extra air.

Call the water damage restoration experts at South QLD Restoration

Our commercial grade water damage restoration equipment is specifically designed to repair water damage on both a small and large scale. Our quick response times ensure that your home will be less likely to experience serious water damage. Whether you have carpet in your home, tiles, linoleum or wooden floor boards, with our experience, expertise and equipment we’ll have the water damage sorted in no time! We also have a range of restoration services including carpet cleaning, carpet repairs and mould removal that will have your home looking better than it did before! Contact us now for emergency water damage restoration!