Can a Professional Water Damage Company in Oakland Help with Flash Flooding?
7/15/2021 (Permalink)
SERVPRO is Standing by to Assist Oakland Homes When Flood Damage from Flash Flooding Occurs
Flash flooding can happen anytime there are severe storms and heavy rains. When this happens, homeowners can end up with over a foot of water in their homes. If flash flooding occurs in your area, the best thing you can do after assuring your family is safe is call in professional water mitigation experts.
More Than Just Water to Deal With
When flood damage occurs in Oakland, it brings with it more than just copious amounts of water. The liquid that surges through your residence carries all kinds of contaminants and debris. It is a biohazard and requires the proper equipment and PPE for removal. Our technicians provide you with emergency mitigation from water damage that includes:
- Water Extraction – We use special trash pumps that handle debris. This can include mucking out silt.
- Containment – This protects your home from further damage from migrating moisture.
- Sanitizing Impacted Surfaces –This is done continually throughout the flood damage cleanup process.
- Drying the Home – Powerful commercial equipment gets used in the proper ratio for efficient drying.
- Controlled Demolition – Applied as need to ensure the home gets restored properly
Preventing Extensive Loss
Our IICRC trained technicians get to the flood scene as quickly as possible. The sooner you call us, the better if you want to prevent extensive loss. Our goal is to prevent secondary damage from causing even further problems. For water damage remediation and storm services such as sewage cleanup, contact SERVPRO of West Oakland at (510) 599-9300.