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- 1. All County Environmental & Restoration introducing Water Damage
- 2. Water Damage What you need to know Water Why take How to protect Categories and precaution you and your Examples company Have the necessary tools.
- 3. Water Categories: Clean, Gray and Black. What are some sources of each water type?
- 4. Category 1 Clean Water IICRC Definition Originates from a source that does not pose substantial harm to humans. Any overflow with no contaminants, appliance malfunctions involving water supply lines, melting ice or snow, falling rainwater, broken toilet tanks, toilet bowls that do not contain contaminants or additives, etc. Examples include: • Broken water supply lines • Condensation leaks • Slab leaks • Tub or sink overflows without contaminants • Melting ice or snow • Falling rainwater • Broken toilet tanks/bowls without contaminants
- 5. Category 2 Gray Water IICRC Definition Contains a significant level of contamination and has the potential to cause discomfort or sickness if consumed by or exposed to humans. Examples include: • Discharged water from dishwashers, washing machines • Overflows from toilet bowls with some urine-no feces • Sump pump failures, seepage due to hydrostatic pressure • Broken aquariums or punctured water beds
- 6. Category 3 Black Water IICRC Definition Contains pathogenic microorganisms, viruses, bacteria, fungi, toxins, pesticides, heavy metals, and organic matter. Water that encompasses a wide range of potential contaminants in high concentrations. Examples include: • Sewage or other contaminated water sources entering or affecting the indoor environment • Toilet backflows that originate beyond the trap • Flooding from seawater, ground surface water and rising water from rivers or streams
- 7. Why take precaution….. Know what potential hazards water may carry.
- 8. Why is it so important to contact a certified water damage professional as quickly as ADVERSE EFFECTS of possible? Water Damage • Thousands of microorganisms called bloodborne pathogens flourish in water and water damaged materials. Over time, these organisms can multiply to a level that becomes hazardous to humans; therefore, time is a key factor in dealing with water damage.
- 9. • Ensure you prevent the growth of mold by contacting a professional restoration company as soon as possible. In most cases, visible fungal growth may be expected within 24-48 hours after substrates reach sufficient moisture content. Mold
- 10. WHEN BACTERIA REPRODUCE, THE GENERATION TIME IS SHORT (MINUTES) AND IN OTHERS, IT IS QUITE LONG (HOURS OR DAYS). E. COLI IS PARTICULARLY PROLIFIC WITH A E.Coli GENERATION TIME UNDER OPTIMUM CONDITIONS OF APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES. (MEANING THERE IS A NEW GENERATION WITHIN THAT TIME FRAME.) People who are infected with e.coli may experience stomach cramps , nausea and vomiting. Some people do not notice any symptoms. Children are more likely than adults to have symptoms. Symptoms usually start 3 or 4 days after you come in contact with the E. coli.
- 11. Contaminated Water may have…… Hepatitis B virus Human E. Coli Salmonella Immunodeficiency (HBV) Virus (HIV) Pathogens Definition: Pathogenic microorganisms that are present in human blood and can cause disease in humans.
- 12. Take Immediate ACTION FAST RESPONSE to water damage is an important issue, not only from the standpoint of clean-up methodologies, but also to MINIMIZE THE ADDED EXPENSE of dealing with Category 3 problems AND THE POTENTIAL ADVERSE HEALTH ISSUES.
- 13. HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF Avoid Cross Contamination by making sure your equipment is cleaned before and after working at a contaminated job-site! 1. Avoid walking into an affected area and walking in unaffected areas. 2. Always wear (PPE) Personal Protective Equipment to avoid health risks. 1. Gloves, Booties, Tyvek suit 3. If you have come in contact with contaminated water ensure you: 1. Wash your hands thoroughly 2. Clean all of your equipment
- 14. Avenues of infection • Eyes • Ingestion • Nasal mucus membranes • Open wounds and cuts • Inhalation
- 15. HVAC Water Damage • Condensation line leaks • Leaks from exposed duct work and package units • Rusted pan will eventually rust through which can lead to mold growth in the attic insulation or drywall ceiling • Leakage can affect ceiling, drywall and other property.
- 16. Overflows caused by Main Line Back-ups Main Line Blockages: • Tree Root Intrusion • Foreign Objects • Corrosion • Grease • Broken Sewer Pipe • Collapsed Sewer • Misalligned Sewer line
- 17. Sub-Structure Sewage Loss • Crawl Space Floods • Basement Floods • Sewage Leak in a substructure
- 18. Supply Line Leaks Caused by Pin Hole Leaks: Leak Under a Slab:
- 19. How to protect You & your company Ensure you are taking the proper precautions to avoid further property damage.
- 20. Partner with the right Professional. » Call a certified professional to ensure industry standard protocols for mitigation are properly followed. » All County has over 15 years experience in water damage mitigation. » As a industry leader we pride ourselves in providing a one stop shop to our clients for any water damage losses. » Services in Contents restoration (such as photos, clothing, paintings) brought back to its pre-loss condition.
- 21. Industry Certifications All County technicians are certified professionals available to you 24 HOURS /7 DAYS A WEEK.
- 22. FULL SERVICE ENVIRONMENTAL AND RESTORATION COMPANY Emergency Services Division Environmental Contents Division Restoration Division Reconstruction
- 23. All County’s Goal L All County Environmental and Restoration employs the strictest of policies and procedures on the professionals working for our team. With constant job training, regulation/policy briefings and quality control measures for every All County will eliminate your department updated nearly everyday, liability by properly mitigating a All County Environmental and water damage loss. Restoration is aggressively pursuing an environmentally sound work ethic.
- 24. PARTNERSHIP We look forward to developing a relationship with your company and protecting your interests by acting as a risk management team. All County will work hand in hand with you to minimize your company’s exposure to liability when dealing with water A PARTNER YOU CAN COUNT ON! damage, lead, asbestos, and mold losses.
- 25. SPIFS • Spifs will be delivered weekly to your Operations Managers • All jobs whether sold or not will receive a spif • $0.00 to $300.00 - $10.00 Gift Card • Above $300.00 begins a 10% • $300.00 - $30.00 • $500.00 - $50.00 • $1500.00 - $150.00 • $3000.00 - $300.00 • All spifs will be given in a form of a visa • You don’t have to claim in your taxes • Jobs Eligible for spif are: • Water Damage Mitigation • Asbestos Abatement • Lead Abatement • Mold Remediation • Reconstruction
- 26. 866- 839-8049
- 27. Thank you! PARTNER WITH US TODAY!
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