Living By The Ocean Can Spell Big Trouble For Your Ormond Beach Home

6/14/2019 (Permalink)

When flood damage suddenly hits your home, always call for help right away.

Living Adjacent To The Ocean Can Bring Flood Damage To Your Ormond Beach Home

Anyone who lives in the state of Florida understands that home flood damage is an ongoing possibility. Due to the unique geographic position of the state, and its peninsula shape, hurricanes, heavy storms, and floods happen frequently. Many people may wonder why others bother to live in such a place when the chances of flood damage significantly skyrocket during hurricane season. However, despite the danger of destructive weather, Florida is quite beautiful and has a summer-like climate year round, making it a desirable destination to live.

When it comes to flood damage in your Ormond Beach home, the critical thing to remember is that we are here. When sudden flood damage hits your home, it is imperative for you to call for help as swiftly as you can. When it comes damage in your home, promptly reacting can make the difference between parts of your home being salvageable or not.

To get a team of certified techs into your home, call SERVPRO. Our office is ready to answer your calls 24/7, and we try to respond to job requests as swiftly as possible. Our team always makes an effort to get to your home within a couple of hours of your initial call.

When we get to your home, SERVPRO can determine if the flood water in your home is considered black water. SERVPRO can start the job by using wet/dry vacuums and wand extractors to remove the standing water from your property. Black water can contain harmful substances such as petroleum gas, biohazardous materials, and chemicals. For this reason, any carpets that the water has touched must be removed from your property.

SERVPRO can remove your furniture from your home and send it to one of our facility to be cleaned and dried. Around your home, our team can use chemical disinfectants to remove any harmful substances from your floors and walls. Furthermore, we can make flood cuts along your walls to remove any damaged materials. To dry out your hardwood floors, SERVPRO can use drying mats to apply intense suction to the base of the floor and pull the moisture from inside. Around your home, we can set up dehumidifiers, air movers, and heaters, to reduce excess moisture. Once finished, and your walls have been repaired, SERVPRO can return your furniture to your home.

When flood damage suddenly hits your home, always call for help right away. Get in touch with SERVPRO of North Daytona Beach / Ormond Beach by calling (386) 677-9993. Night or day, we're available to take your call.

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