A Lower-Level Apartment Gets Swamped with Stormwater in Raleigh

6/22/2021 (Permalink)

Storms often bring flooding. SERVPRO is equipped to restore your flood damaged home!

SERVPRO Provides Storm Damage Cleanup to Restore Raleigh Apartments to Pre-Loss Condition

North Carolina is known for its stormy season, bringing heavy rains and strong winds sweeping through the state. Flooding is a significant by-product of devastating storms. 

How Does SERVPRO Remove Floodwater from Apartments?

Storm damage cleanup in Raleigh is a SERVPRO specialty. Calling us immediately after you are safe, and have contacted your insurance company, is crucial. The longer you wait to begin the water damage cleanup process, the greater the risk of secondary damage. Unlike basement flooding in homes, a first-floor apartment is in danger of the entire home getting flooded. SERVPRO’s IICRC certified crews are storm damage pros. They understand the advancing cleaning and restoration that needs to take place with water intrusions from storms. Steps the techs take include:

• Doing a scope on arrival
• Implementing a plan for restoration
• Mucking out and removing debris
• Extracting standing water with powerful pumps
• Drying out the apartment
• Providing pack-out services for content cleaning
• Clean the content of the home
• Repairing or replacing structural damage
• Deal with carpets and flooring
• Deodorize, disinfect and sanitize

SERVPRO of Southeast Raleigh / Garner knows disaster can strike at any time. Because we live in the area, we know firsthand the damage seasonal storms can do. For expert flood restoration services, contact us at (919) 615-1179.