Choosing A Good Water Damage Restoration Company

6/13/2022 (Permalink)

This is a photo of water damage from the floor where the water came up.

How To Choose The Right Company For Water Damage Restoration In Florida

The everyday life of a Floridian includes tourists, stunning beaches, encounters with alligators in our backyards almost as frequently as we do with squirrels, inquiries like "Do you go to Disney all the time?" and...Storms. Lots of storms.

So it usually isn't that shocking if you experience water damage, regardless of the cause. But it's not enjoyable at all. You should be aware that if there has been water damage for even 24–48 hours, mold damage is very likely to follow.

In addition, acting quickly after discovering water intrusion helps prevent further damage. But how do you know who does good work, who is fair, and most importantly, who will take good care of your property when there is so much competition in the water restoration industry? 

What to look for when choosing a Restoration Company in Florida

Time is crucial after water damage. You are taking precautions to help protect your property in the event of water damage by conducting advanced research on companies. Keep their phone number on your cell phone along with any other emergency contacts. In this manner, you are ready. Without charging you, they ought to evaluate the situation. Other factors to think about. 

•  Look up Google reviews of them. 

 On the internet, Google is the most popular search engine. They desire permanence 1. Google provides the most precise results when someone searches in order to continue being THE go-to search engine. The reviews are no different. Check the business's Google Reviews if you're unsure. 

•  Do they offer emergency services round-the-clock? 

 If you call and don't get an answer, leave a message, and they don't pick up, they should call you back shortly. Avoid using that business if they don't answer and don't call back within a short period of time. Once more, time is of the essence. 

•  Do they have the ability to address all of your potential water and mold problems? 

 Make sure the water damage restoration company has the necessary training, credentials, and equipment to handle mold if it is found in your home while drying out water damage issues. The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC) should have trained and certified each of its technicians. Request credentials. The Restoration Industry is held to standards set by IICRC. They go through strict certification and training processes. Go somewhere else if the technicians aren't IICRC certified. 

Call SERVPRO of Haines City/Polk City for immediate assistance, and rapid response, if you have experienced property damage as a result of flooding or water intrusion.