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Water damage and flooding

Water damage caused by burst pipes, flooding due a storm or appliance malfunctions spread throughout your home within minutes. They permeate carpets, seep into baseboards and penetrate drywall. Water damage what to do? The consequences can be catastrophic. Don’t let the damage get worse. Let the cleaning experts renovate your home or premises.

We are available 24/7, all year round to help area residents.

If you are facing a water emergency, call us now: 0659133111

Our professional renovation services

Our teams tackle all types of disaster cleanup related to water for home and business owners in your area, as well as for county institutions, industrial sites, hospitality venues, healthcare facilities, schools, universities and more.| ||67

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Detailed inspection and documentation of water damage

It is essential to document the source, type and extent of water damage as quickly as possible. Our inspection process allows us to develop a detailed overview that meets insurance company requirements.

Siding and Tarping Services

Storms that cause flooding cause often blow out windows and damage roofs. Heavy floodwaters can cause doors to fall off their hinges. Our siding and tarping services protect your property from further damage from the elements and help prevent vandalism.

Demolition and Debris Removal

Our crews drop off and haul away materials that cannot be salvaged, including wet drywall, collapsing ceilings and warping floors. We remove all debris left behind by natural disasters and we take care of their disposal, respecting city codes.

Packaging and storage of contents

Leave it to us storage of your undamaged furniture, personal effects and professional equipment. Our packing and storage services also cover water damaged contents which can be salvaged and restored. We keep everything secure in our on-site storage facilities.

Hazardous Wastewater Cleanup

Sewer backups and flooding are contaminated with pathogens and chemicals dangerous. Our industry-certified technicians have extensive experience cleaning, disinfecting and renovating properties affected by hazardous Category 3 black water, regardless of the source.

What are the causes of water damage in homes?

Water damage occurs for a variety of reasons.

Here are some of the most common:

 

  • Flooding from storm damage
  • Leaky plumbing
  • Damaged, broken or malfunctioning water heaters
  • Extreme weather conditions including snowstorms and thunderstorms
  • Pool water leaking into the house|| |108
  • Appareils qui fuient ou qui sont cassés
  • Bursted or broken pipes and hoses, plumbing, etc.
  • Sewage backup
  • Clogged toilets
  • Moisture behind walls
  • A leaking roof
  • Foundation cracks
  • Overflowing toilets, bathtubs and sinks
  • Flooding due to firefighting efforts

Signs that you may need repairs from water damage

Even if the damage caused by water seem minimal, they can quickly become a major problem. Based on our teams' experiences, mold can grow in a water damaged area within 48 hours of exposure to moisture.

Unfortunately, water damage is not always obvious and easy to detect. That's why it's important to know the common signs of water damage and understand when you might need repairs.

Here are some signs to look out for:

  • The sound of flowing water. This noise usually comes from a leak in a pipe or appliance behind the wall, or in a hidden area such as under furniture.
  • Creaking or warping floors . Floors that feel unstable under your feet or that creak or shift when walked on may indicate that moisture has already built up under the boards.
  • Moisture Odors. Une odeur de moisissure ou d’humidité est un signe que de l’eau s’est accumulée dans la maison.
  • Water accumulation.Water accumulation around appliances, pipes or other areas is the most obvious sign that you need a water damage cleanup repair.
  • Visible mold. Mold on your walls, floor or ceiling is a sign of humidity or wetness. Mold can be green, yellow, purple or even brown, depending on the type of mold.
  • Discolored surfaces. Over time, surfaces may become discolored or water stained due to standing water or leaks.
  • Higher than normal water bills . If you have noticed your water bill increasing, it may be a sign of a leak or broken pipes.
  • Peeling, blistered, cracked paint or water stain on the wall. This indicates that water is seeping somewhere and damaging your wall surfaces.

If you have noticed any of the signs above, don't hesitate – contact our local team to complete water damage repair today! 0659311311

Is water damage and flooding dangerous?

A leak in an upstairs bathroom is dampening the ceiling below and causing a collapse. A burst pipe in the basement turns basement appliances into electrical hazards.

Any type of water damage can potentially create dangerous situations in your home or business. However, storm flooding is particularly dangerous because it can create these situations.

  • Exposure to biological contamination from Category 3 blackwater flooding
    • Health problems worsened by pest infestations and mold outbreaks after storm flooding
    • Downed power lines that compromise your property's electrical system
    • Serious structural damage caused by the force and duration of a flood
    • Excessive loss of interior structure and contents that are not immediately cleaned and disinfected

Regardless of the water source, do not risk further damage to your home, premises or compromise your personal safety . GN water damage cleaning service responds to your water emergency 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and we're just around the corner.

Get a complete water damage inspection today today: 0659311311

Our complete renovation process

We think it's important that you understand how we clean and repair water damage. When you know what to expect, you can make decisions and move forward with confidence.

From initial inspection to your final approval, our process follows these six steps.

  1. Évaluation des dommages sur place

Our technicians begin by determining the exact cause and type of water damage on your property. Weidentify the water source and contamination levels, and create a plan to make repairs.

  1. Water Disposal

Using various equipment, including truck-mounted pumping systems, weremove any standing water. Our teams then carry out specializedwater extractionwater suction operations.

  1. Structural drying

We accelerate the drying of structures usingrobust ventilation equipment including industrial fans and specialized dehumidifiers. Our technicians closely monitor the process.

  1. Cleaning and Disinfection

From floor to ceiling, we clean all water damaged areas and affected surfaces. This step includes essentialdisinfection and deodorization techniques as well as mold removal and remediation.

  1. Complete Renovation

Once your home or business is completely dry and clean, we begin the renovation. If necessary, we remove and replace damaged drywall, flooring and ceilings.

  1. Your 100% satisfaction

We work hard to renovate your property to its original condition. 'origin. We also want to give you peace of mind. Our work is not done until we know you are 100% satisfied.

Are you facing a water damage emergency? Call us now: 0659133111

 

Why choose our professionals?

Quick response

We will respond immediately to your call because we understand that time is of the essence when water invades your property. Our local teams operate in your region and near your municipality. So we're uniquely positioned to arrive on time, every time, with all the tools needed to get the job done right.

Personal Attention

Depending on Scope water damage, we will develop a personalized repair and restoration plan that fits your budget. As soon as you approve our plan, we will get to work.

Transparency and open communication

We want you to have full confidence in our work, which is why we keep the open lines of communication. If you have any questions about what water renovation is or the methods we use to extract water and repair the damage, don't hesitate to ask us.

Don't let water damage continues! Renovate your home today

Call GN for the most comprehensive renovation services in your area

We take care of homes, businesses, buildings, basements, premises, offices and more.

Whether you need a high rise flood renovation or flooded basement cleanup, Call us today for a quick response and exceptional results. Customer satisfaction is our top priority.

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What is the average cost of renovating a house damaged by water or flooding?

The average cost of water damage renovation varies between 1,500 and 8,000 euros. The final cost can be influenced by many factors, including the level of water contamination and the extent of structural damage.

Will insurance cover cleanup and repairs of damage water on my house?

In most cases, yes, but it does not cover flooding due to storms. Check with your insurer for details. You can purchase a separate policy for storm flooding.

Why should I call a renovation company immediately after water damage?

Water damage caused by Faulty plumbing or natural flooding spreads quickly, creating dangerous conditions throughout your property. A professional water damage repair company mitigates the initial damage, including dangerous structural issues and unhealthy mold outbreaks.

What can I do before water damage crews arrive on my property?

If you have any doubts about the condition of your utilities, turn them off or contact your municipality for assistance. Document your losses with photos that you can show to your insurance adjuster.

 

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