Fast and Thorough Cleaning after Flood Damage Incidents in Nutley
1/10/2020 (Permalink)
We know how devastating flood damage can be in Nutley homes
Flooding incidents can soil vast areas of your Nutley home, necessitating thorough cleanup. A cleaning exercise that reaches all the nooks and crannies may require extensive effort and take considerable time. SERVPRO crews are highly trained, so we are capable of doing such cleanup fast, but most importantly, we do it thoroughly.
Establishing the right cleaning goals after a flood damage incident in Nutley helps ensure the process runs smoothly. Although the incident might cause widespread damages, there are also likely to be pre-existing conditions. Separating the two issues helps complete the process faster. Our SERVPRO technicians inspect the site or make inquiries to find out whether there were previously unresolved water loss issues. Such issues cause mold development delaying the process, unlike in a case involving soiling and water damage from the current incident only.
The kind of contents you have at your home can affect the speed of the cleanup process. Bulky items such as appliances or furniture can stand in the way when performing cleaning processes such as wet vacuuming or agitating surfaces. However, they are not the only contents that can delay the process. Many homeowners do not want areas where they keep valuables such as heirlooms, jewelry, and other valuables touched. However, since flooding does not follow expected patterns, cleaning all areas is the best approach. Our SERVPRO technicians inquire whether there are such valuables in the house and suggest immediate removal before starting the cleanup process to avoid delays later on.
Opening up different assemblies in the house, such as walls, stairs, and cabinets, helps create better reach to remove soils and pockets of stagnant water. Our SERVPRO technicians make flood cuts to open up walls. We also open up assemblies such as countertops and cabinets, creating better room for cleaning processes, which speeds up the entire exercise.
When a flood hits you, quick action can help save your property and minimize the inconveniences. Call SERVPRO of Nutley / Bloomfield at (973) 662-0062 to help deal with the soiling, "Like it never even happened."
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