Unfortunately, when it comes to water-damaged laminate floors, the answer is a resounding no. If a company claims they can restore water-damaged laminate flooring, they might as well be relying on magic, as the reality is quite different. The top layer of laminate floors is typically made of paper, and as we all know, paper and water do not mix well. Once the laminate flooring is exposed to water, it becomes crinkly, swells, and loses its original condition permanently. This makes restoration of laminate floors an impractical endeavor.

If you encounter laminate floors that have suffered water damage, the first crucial step is to tear them out. The longer you wait, the higher the likelihood of further damage to the subfloor underneath. Promptly cleaning and drying the subfloor is of utmost importance to prevent the rapid growth of mold, which can pose serious health risks if left unaddressed.

It's essential to rely on a professional water damage restoration company for the removal of the laminate floors and the thorough cleanin