Whether it is caused by flooding, burst pipes, or just about anything that allows water to settle on the carpet, carpet water damage can be disastrous for homeowners if it is not taking care of correctly. Not only can water damage ruin carpets, if it is left untreated it can also destroy the flooring underneath. The first step to dealing with this type of water damage is to identify the areas where the water is as well as the cost. It will not do any good to deal with carpet water damage if the cause of the water is not also fixed. (more…)