Washing Machine Malfunctions: A Common Culprit for Water Removal in Mirimar Beach

12/5/2017 (Permalink)

If you notice flooding from your washing machine, call SERVPRO immediately to lessen the damages.

Rely on SERVPRO for Quick and Efficient Water Removal Services

Washing machines are no doubt an everyday staple in the average Miramar Beach home. While this modern convenience has gone great lengths to make your life a little bit easier, it is also a machine that is inevitably going to break down. Through no fault of any homeowner, appliances are not built to last forever and can malfunction or fail. Since these appliances, in particular, are directly connected to a water supply line in your house, this can sometimes result in a need for water removal services.

Preventative maintenance can only carry the average homeowner so far in keeping up with the needs of their aging machines. Something as simple as a damaged bushing or bearing can keep a filling command going indefinitely with your washing machine, forcing a great deal of water onto the floor in your laundry area until you notice what is happening. If you discover a disaster like this, our SERVPRO technicians offer emergency water removal to your Miramar Beach home.

The first thing that you need to do in a water damage situation like this is to get the water turned off to the appliance. The feed lines are on the backside of the machine, and there are shutoff valves you need to turn closed to stop flow into the appliance. Once you have the water flow throttled, for the time being, you can give our emergency SERVPRO team a call.

Quickly reacting is a way to minimize the damage. With high volumes of water, it does not take long for significant issues to show themselves. These issues continue to worsen the longer you wait to seek out professional restoration services, so do not waste any time in contacting us at SERVPRO. We can show up shortly after your call and begin assessing the incurred damages and put together a restoration plan to bring your laundry room (and all other affected areas) back to their pre-incident conditions.

Water removal has to begin immediately to lessen your losses and reduce the money involved in repairs. If you are in the middle of a water emergency, call our fast response team at SERVPRO of N. Okaloosa, Walton, Holmes & Washington Counties. We can be reached 24/7 at (850) 267-0746.

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