Basement flooding

3/2/2021 (Permalink)

Dealing With Basement Water

If you encounter water in your basement or crawlspace, it’s best to act quickly and consult a professional water damage restoration company. SERVPRO can arrive fast to remove water and start the dry out process. Water damage remediation for your basement is likely to follow this basic process:

• Removal of water using specialized equipment
• Drying of objects and surfaces using advanced techniques
• Cleaning and disinfection of surfaces, including remediation of mold
• Examination and clearing of drains, gutters and downspouts
• Repair of objects and items damaged by water
• Repair and elimination of source issue, including leak and pipe repair

Getting the Big Picture
Professional restorers not only have the tools, experience and knowledge to deal with a basement flood, but they’re also prepared to deal with the situation at any time of the day. Flooding in your basement is an emergency situation. Professionals act quickly to prevent further damage, ensuring that the source of the problem is resolved and that your home is dry. If items can be repaired instead of replaced, these experts know the best way to restore and recover impacted belongings, including furniture, documents and other valuables.
Flooding presents a serious issue for any basement or crawlspace in a residence. There’s no job that’s too big or too small for SERVPRO  specialists to quickly address. A DIY approach probably isn’t comprehensive enough to bring your basement to pre-damage conditions.