Titusville took heavy rain on November 2. Florida Today reported 4 to 5 inches, and the Herald-Tribune reported flooding near Dairy Road. For homes that took water, we answer 24/7, dry them out and rebuild. We work out of Kendall.
Water in the house right now?
We answer 24/7, nights and weekends too
The EPA says wet drywall, baseboards and flooring should be dried within 24 to 48 hours to prevent mold. Call us. We come look, take moisture readings and tell you what has to go.
Call (786) 363-7039Common questions
Can hardwood floors be saved after water gets under them in Titusville?
Sometimes, if you move fast. Wood absorbs water from below and starts to cup, which means the edges rise, and then it buckles if it stays wet. The difference between a floor that is saved and one that is lost is how long the wood stays wet and how deep the water went. We take moisture readings in the boards and the subfloor, and if the numbers are high we may lift some boards to open the space and dry it. Floors that sat in water for days often cannot be saved, and engineered or laminate floors rarely can once the seams swell. Our guide to water under a hardwood floor explains what to look for. Do not sand or refinish until the wood is dry all the way through, or the problem comes back. We answer 24/7 and tell you honestly what is worth saving.
How soon does mold start after a flood or heavy rain?
The EPA says wet materials should be dried within 24 to 48 hours to prevent mold growth. That is guidance, not a switch that flips at hour 49, but it tells you the clock matters. In Florida heat and humidity, a closed-up wet house gets into trouble quickly. The first spots are usually behind baseboards, under carpet pad, inside the bottom of drywall and in cabinet bases, where you cannot see them. Dry the house fast: pull wet carpet and pad, run fans and dehumidifiers, and keep the AC working if the power is safe. We extract and dry, and our moisture readings show when a structure is truly dry. If you already see mold, tell us when you call, and we will explain what we can and cannot do. Our mold page explains the risk.
Nearby in Brevard County
Sources
- Florida Today, Brevard County flooding: Palm Bay, Viera, Melbourne, Titusville, beachside, schools
- Herald-Tribune, Flooding damage photos from Melbourne to Cocoa Beach
- CBS Miami, state of emergency in seven counties, Executive Order 26-227
- U.S. EPA, A Brief Guide to Mold, Moisture and Your Home
Updated 2026-11-03. The image is an illustration, not a photo of one of our jobs.
Water in your Titusville home?
We answer 24/7. IICRC-certified technicians extract, dry and rebuild.
(786) 363-7039