Florida homeowners must act within 48 hours on water-damaged floors to avoid mold after 72 hours, which compromises structural integrity and spikes remediation costs from $2,000-$4,000 to $8,000-$15,000+. The guide details flood cuts, structural drying with dehumidifiers over 3-5 days, and insurance claim processes.
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