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Water Damage Exposure Risks in the Built Environment
When water damage takes place indoors, it can result in the destruction of building materials, equipment, furniture, and belongings. In some cases, it could even cause structural damage.
Water can also create an indoor environment that could be hazardous to building occupants. This is due to the fact that depending on the water source, it could contain bacteria, viruses, mold, chemicals, and more. Even water damage due to clean water, known as Category 1 Water, can result in mold growth in as short as 24 to 48 hours.
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