Identifying Ceiling Water Damage and Leaks

Ceiling water damage is a common problem that can be caused by a variety of factors, including leaks from the roof, pipes, or appliances. It is important to identify and repair water damage as soon as possible to prevent further damage to your home.

**What does mild water damage look like?**

Mild water damage may appear as:

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• Discolored or stained ceiling tiles
• Bubbling or peeling paint
• Small cracks in the ceiling

**What does moderate water damage look like?**

Moderate water damage may appear as:

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• Sagging or drooping ceiling
• Water dripping from the ceiling
• Mold or mildew growth

**What does severe water damage look like?**

Severe water damage may appear as:

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• Large cracks or holes in the ceiling
• Water pouring from the ceiling
• Structural damage to the ceiling or walls

If you notice any signs of ceiling water damage, it is important to contact a professional as soon as possible. A professional can help you identify the source of the leak and repair the damage.