{"id":1552,"date":"2022-07-06T08:30:17","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T08:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mywatchmerchant.com\/blog\/?p=1552"},"modified":"2022-07-06T13:29:33","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T13:29:33","slug":"how-to-fix-water-damage-in-watches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mywatchmerchant.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-water-damage-in-watches\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Fix Water Damage in Watches?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1552\" class=\"elementor elementor-1552\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-981006d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"981006d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e1a54a\" data-id=\"5e1a54a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6b5ca2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d6b5ca2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.5.0 - 12-12-2021 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW32447970 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW32447970 BCX0\">No matter how hard you try, your watch will have an unfortunate encounter with water. Watches are complicated equipment and any kind of <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW32447970 BCX0\">water damage<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW32447970 BCX0\"> can ruin their internal mechanism and their external beauty. Luxury watches and other high-end watches often are unsuspecting victims of <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW32447970 BCX0\">water damage<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW32447970 BCX0\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW32447970 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9aadda elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d9aadda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW1920076 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1920076 BCX0\">There are multiple ways water can invade your watches. Broken or chipped glass, the crown that\u2019s not screwed down well, or a damaged gasket <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW1920076 BCX0\">etc<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1920076 BCX0\">, is a pathway to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1920076 BCX0\">water damage<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1920076 BCX0\">. No matter how water resistant your watch is, there is a good chance that a bit of carelessness can result in water wrecking your beloved watch. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1920076 BCX0\">The good<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1920076 BCX0\"> news is that most <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1920076 BCX0\">water damage<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW1920076 BCX0\"> is reversible, but only when you act quickly.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW1920076 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07f7d57 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07f7d57\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW170638001 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW170638001 BCX0\">The first thing you need to remember is not to panic. At the first sign of damage people often try to fix it with questionable methods. The fact is, a watch with <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW170638001 BCX0\">water damage<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW170638001 BCX0\"> should only be handled by experts. But if you aren&#8217;t able to get your watch to a watch repair center immediately, there are things you can do to reverse at least some aspects of the damage.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW170638001 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1d79d68 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1d79d68\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c0d5f10\" data-id=\"c0d5f10\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7a1c47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e7a1c47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Tips to Handle a Water-damaged Watch<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-674f339 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"674f339\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c6710cd\" data-id=\"c6710cd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c382bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c382bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dry it immediately\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">If the watch is exposed to water, immediately dry it with a soft cloth. Try to get rid of as much moisture as you can.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-40fe705 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"40fe705\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3741a45\" data-id=\"3741a45\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe94ab1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fe94ab1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Use absorbents\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">To get rid of the moisture in your watch after it&#8217;s been exposed to water use absorbents. Silica gel would be preferable, however, if you don\u2019t have it, you can simply use uncooked rice. Place your watch with absorbent in an airtight container and shut it right. Leave your watch in the container for 2-3 days. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-aba99db elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"aba99db\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-09e8a71\" data-id=\"09e8a71\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba3a6a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ba3a6a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Don\u2019t fiddle with it\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Do not use, wear, or tamper with any parts of a water-damaged watch. Do not fiddle with the crown, cover, glass cover, or any part of it. Don\u2019t try to open it or press any buttons.\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b9ca7a2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b9ca7a2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f34c983\" data-id=\"f34c983\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a16eddd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a16eddd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Do not heat your watch\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Driving moisture or water out of your watch does not include heating it. Do not expose it to direct sunlight or other harsh heat sources.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4f20ec4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4f20ec4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-db48ec8\" data-id=\"db48ec8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34a1db4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"34a1db4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Avoid shocks\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Do not shake, drop or bump your watch. With water ingression, your watch is already damaged. Trying to shake excess water can make the damage worse.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>Also Read \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/mywatchmerchant.com\/blog\/watch-care-during-monsoon\/\">How to Protect Your Watches During\u00a0 Monsoon<\/a>?<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-370a007 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"370a007\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-544934f\" data-id=\"544934f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6841ad2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6841ad2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Get Your Watch Repaired\u00a0 <\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">You must take your watch to a watch repair center as soon as to can, to minimize the water damage. Watches need experts who are not just adept at repairing the water damage, but also ensuring that the watch functions to its full capacity. This is possible only when you choose the best in the business.\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">At My Watch Merchant, we let our work speak for itself. Here is how we fixed a water-damaged watch.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-264c140 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"264c140\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-edf1190\" data-id=\"edf1190\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6316235 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6316235\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Brand: &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/global.diesel.com\/man\/watches-and-smartwatches\/\">Diesel<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3><p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">What caused the water damage<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">&#8211; Watch was used while swimming. Water had entered from the side key (Crown) as the key. The crown was not an authentic part. No precautions were taken by the customer to remove the water. Hence the condition of the watch further deteriorated\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Expert care by My Watch Merchant\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">We were able to repair the watch and undo the damage. Below listed are the services that salvaged the watch.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Watch Cleaning. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Machine change (Quartz). <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dial Painting. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Side Key Replacement (Crown). <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Waterproofing Testing. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Pick &amp; Drop Service. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd539f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cd539f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.5.0 - 12-12-2021 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/mywatchmerchant.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Diesel-water-damage-repair-prd8b2899s3cbvsbv6agfmmds8js5y1k5jv88tdbkc.jpg\" title=\"Diesel water damage repair\" alt=\"Diesel water damage repair\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6f7ad9e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6f7ad9e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-44bbc20\" data-id=\"44bbc20\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15e1516 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15e1516\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Do not let your local watch repair shops handle your cherished watches. Water damage can ruin your watches or diminish their performance.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Let <a href=\"https:\/\/mywatchmerchant.com\/\">My Watch Merchant<\/a> help. We have the best equipment, experience, and experts that can undo water damage. 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