Water Extraction: An Overview Water extraction services are employed when excess water, often resulting from flooding or other emergencies, accumulates in a building or structure. These services involve the removal of water to prevent damage to property and the spread of mold and mildew. Specialized equipment, such as pumps and industrial-grade dehumidifiers, is used to extract water from affected areas. Impacts of Excess Water Uncontrolled water can have severe consequences: • Structural damage: Water can weaken building materials, leading to structural instability and potential collapse. • Mold and mildew growth: Excess moisture creates an ideal environment for the development of mold and mildew, which can cause respiratory issues, allergies, and property damage. • Property loss: Valuable belongings and furniture can be damaged or destroyed by water, resulting in financial losses. What is an Example of Water Extraction? Examples of water extraction include: • Flood remediation: Removing water and debris after a flood to prevent further damage. • Burst pipe repair: Extracting water from affected areas after a pipe bursts. • Roof leak repairs: Removing water that has entered a building due to a roof leak.