Class of Water Damage in Your Sturgis, MI Home
2/20/2020 (Permalink)

SERVPRO of Cass & St. Joseph Counties is a leader in water mitigation services. Our professionals create a specialized drying plan for every job. Our crew uses a number of factors when determining the best way to dry out your home. One of these factors is the class of water present. There are 4 classifications of water.
- Class 1
- A small amount of water is present in the home.
- Less than 5% of absorbent materials such as carpet and pad are wet.
- Class 2
- A moderate amount of water is present in the home.
- Only 5% to 40% of the combined floor, wall, and ceiling are wet.
- Water has wicked up walls less than 24 inches.
- Class 3
- A large amount of water is in the home.
- More than 40% of the combined floor, walls, and ceiling are wet.
- Water has wicked up walls more than 24 inches.
- Class 4
- Specialty drying situation involving deeply held or bound water, such as a saturated subfloor or soil in a crawl space.
- May require longer dry time or specialty equipment.
SERVPRO of Cass & St. Joseph Counties is here for you. Our experts dry your home quickly and efficiently, making water damage “Like it never even happened.” Don’t hesitate to call us at (269)273-8777.