Ceiling water damage in Bakersfield, CA

1/9/2024 (Permalink)

Damaged ceiling due to a broken pipe in attic, which caused water damage to ceiling.

Do you have ceiling water damage in your home? How to tell if water damage is new or old? 

-If you have found what you believe is water damage, the following tips can help you determine if the water damage is new or old: ?

-If you can safely reach the area, try touching the water damage. You can determine a lot using this method; if the water’s still wet, and the surrounding walls and ceiling are firm, the water damage is new. However, if what you touch is squishy, as well as the surrounding walls, it is likely the water damage is old.

-Take into consideration the history of the home or business. Try to recall when any past damage occurred, if any, as well as its severity. Nevertheless, if you do come across any water damage we can help! Contact SERVPRO Of NW Bakersfield after you call your insurance company.