Flood Damage Remediation in Austell

4/28/2020 (Permalink)

Flood damage repair (770) 739-2355

We First Determine the Source of the Flooding and then Start the Remediation Process. 

When flooding in your home occurs for any reason, you will need a professional water damage restoration company such as SERVPRO to help you with the water damage clean up. Water mitigation takes several different steps to stop more damage from happening after a flood. Natural disasters or failures in plumbing can create water damage, most of which are beyond your control. However, time is of the essence in these situations in mitigating the adverse effects that flooding can have on your home. 

A lot of overflows and flood damage are caused first by freshwater, which comes directly from the faucet in Austell and is not harmful, or gray water, which is contaminated water from appliances. Floodwater and sewage water is thought of as black water and is very dangerous because of the genuine possibility for the transport of fatal pathogens. If gray and white water is not cleaned up and aired out within forty-eight hours, mold will begin to grow and cause more significant issues. Therefore, it is essential to call us at SERVPRO of South Cobb right away when you see the water has settled into your ceilings, floors, or walls. Some water mitigation techniques that should be performed include:  

• Water extraction
• Restoration of water damage
• Inspection for mold, remediation, and removal
• Carpet cleaning
• Upholstery cleaning
• Drying of your home, including flooring and contents
• Ventilation and dehumidification
• Stain and odor removal
• Antimicrobial treatment

At SERVPRO, we are available 24/7, as we understand how important water mitigation is within the first forty-eight hours. As water damage restoration IICRC trained experts, we should be the first ones out to your home. This allows us to find any signs of mold and contamination and to stop them from developing any further and creating additional damage that can be even more costly. 

We will minimize the damage by taking objects of value out of the home and cleaning the area for the total removal of excess water. Our water removal equipment is top of the line, and we always staff enough crew, so the damages are handled efficiently. Once water extraction is done, we dry and sanitize the area, so your home is left smelling fresh and clean. Lastly, we renovate the space, so the investment in your property value remains sound. 

Flood damage is never anything to take lightly, so that is why our staff at SERVPRO of South Cobb is standing by to help you whenever you need it. Just give us a call by dialing (770) 739-2355 as soon as possible after your home suffers from flood damage of any kind, and we will come and fix the problem for you.