Last week, we were called for an emergency water damage situation at a charming bungalow in West Berkeley, near the Berkeley Bowl. The homeowners discovered water dripping through the downstairs kitchen ceiling after their children accidentally flooded the upstairs bathroom during bath time. When we arrived, we found the upstairs bathroom and adjacent hallway saturated with water. The leak had seeped through the ceiling and into the walls of the kitchen below, causing significant concern for the homeowners about potential long-term damage to their home. Our team acted quickly to mitigate the damage. We carefully drilled small ventilation holes in the affected walls to promote airflow and speed up the drying process. Using state-of-the-art dehumidifiers, we were able to thoroughly dry the impacted areas, including the kitchen ceiling and upstairs floors. Thanks to our rapid response and advanced techniques, we successfully saved the home’s hardwood floors and prevented the need for costly ceiling replacements. Water damage can escalate quickly, especially in older homes like this one. Acting fast is essential to minimize damage and preserve your property. If you’re ever faced with a water emergency, trust our team to restore your home efficiently and with care. Swift Restoration can help you dry any size of Water Damage
