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After

Preventing Water Damage To Floors

You can’t prevent floods, but you can do things to reduce the risk of water damage to your floors from other sources. Wipe up any spills immediately. Keep your plumbing, appliances and roof in good repair. Check periodically for leaks under sinks, behind toilets and around appliances like water heaters and dishwashers. Fix any leaks right away.

Signs Of Water Damage Laminate Floor Coverings May Suffer

Water damage to laminate floors is usually pretty obvious and easy to spot. Signs that your laminate floor has suffered water damage include:

• Buckling
• Splitting
• Cracking
• Discoloration
• Visible mold
• A musty odor of mildew