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Water damage can describe various possible losses caused by water intruding where it will enable attack of a material or system by destructive processes such as rotting of wood, growth, rusting of steel, de-laminating of materials such as plywood, and many others. If not removed soon enough, water damage will create mold.

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  • Water Damage

    A smaller and more minor water spot caused by rainwater leaking through a roof.

  • NavarreUtilityroomMold

    Interior of part of a damaged home in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina.

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