The cabinets should either be lifted or panels removed from the cabinet to allow for water removal and drying. Paper products and boxes should be completely dried or discarded. Electrical circuits in the walls under the floors and in ceilings may be wet. A qualified electrician should inspect these prior to use. A qualified technician should inspect computers and other electronic equipment before they are re-energized.
Good ventilation is essential to rapidly remove water vapor.
Precautions should be taken to protect the employees against microbial and fungal contamination during removal and handling of water damaged items.