Handle basement water leaks and damage by identifying and repairing the source of the leak, such as cracks or faulty plumbing. Clean and dry the affected area thoroughly, and repair any water-damaged materials. Improve drainage and waterproofing to prevent future issues.

Identify and repair the leak source, clean and dry affected areas, and repair damaged materials. Improve drainage and waterproofing to prevent future leaks. Effective handling involves addressing both immediate damage and preventive measures.