Dishwasher Overload in El Dorado - What Do I Do?

1/26/2021 (Permalink)

After you have removed the excess water in the area, make sure to call SERVPRO El Dorado Hills/Placerville to monitor and provide our services!

On the way out the door to go to work, you turn on the dishwasher. In your mind, that will be one item marked off your to do list. Unfortunately, when you arrive home you discover that your dishwasher has flooded your kitchen. 

What should you do after contacting SERVPRO of El Dorado Hills/Placerville for help?

Before help arrives, make sure to turn off the water and safely turn off electricity to wet areas of the building. At that point, you can proceed to remove as much excess water as possible. Save yourself a headache and take these simple steps to prevent a water damage from your dishwasher. For the future, it is important to remember that you should be taking care of your appliances. 

• Regularly maintain dishwasher
• Load it properly
• Use the right soap
• Only use when someone is home

Dishwashers can be immensely helpful taking loads of dishes off your hands. If your dishwasher creates water damage, call SERVPRO of El Dorado Hills/Placerville at 916-933-3890. Our highly trained professionals are here to help 24/7.