Basement Flood Mitigation Efforts

4/13/2020 (Permalink)

Basement flooding

Severe weather from thunderstorms which can be unpleasant. Lightning that may cause fright from the flashing lights outside of your window. High winds can throw you outdoor furniture around. Hail may cause damage to the roof of your property. Tornadoes may be the most dangerous of all due to their ability to caused such a strong amount of damage in a limited amount of time. Being aware and prepared when severe weather is going to move through is paramount to the protection of your family and friends.

Once the severe weather system moves through your region and it’s time to survey the damage. You’ll more than likely coordinate with your insurance company including an adjuster to assess the proper response to the matter. Some people opt for paying out of pocket while other property owners choose to allow the insurance company to take care of it all. Nevertheless responding quickly and efficiently in the restoration of your home may be key to mitigating the overall damage.

Excess rainwater from storms can come into your home and may cause severe damage to your home whether it’s in your basement, first floor, or second floor of your home. Basement flooding is a real danger that may open your space up to potential mold damage if not mitigated and remediated swiftly. These are matters best left to the professionals and your SERVPRO of Burlington crew is available to assist you during your time of need.

The SERVPRO of Burlington service area covers

Burlington
Graham
Elon
Snow Camp
Glen Raven

Your SERVPRO of Burlington team is readily available to assess your fire, water, mold, or storm damage needs if such events arise. We can be contacted at (336) 229-1156.