How to Choose The Best Water Mitigation Company in Fort Lauderdale
4/20/2020 (Permalink)
When water damage strikes, whether, from broken pipes or severe weather, it can be devastating
Not surprisingly, your focus at times like these is to get your home back to normal as quickly as possible.
Hiring a professional, efficient and highly qualified water mitigation company can make all the difference, as they will be prepared to handle your water damage safely and thoroughly.
With the unique weather issues that Florida faces, including heavy rains, hurricanes and king tides, this can be even more crucial.
Fortunately, finding the best water mitigation company in Fort Lauderdale is easy if you know what to look for.
Here are a few qualities that can help you make an informed choice.
A Company That Responds Quickly
The key to mitigating water damage is acting quickly. Since mold begins growing within 48 hours, the faster you begin the cleanup process the better off you’ll be. You should look for a water mitigation company that responds to your emergency and begins the mitigation process immediately.
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SERVPRO understands how important it is to act quickly, which is why we offer 24/7 emergency service.
For more information, please call (954) 733-1006
We are open 24-7
https://www.SERVPROftlauderdalenorth.com/
We know that emergency situations can be distressing and our goal is to help alleviate that stress.
We’ll answer your call immediately, at any time of day, and get a team to your location ready to begin the mitigation process as soon as they arrive.
A Company That is Licensed, Insured and Well-trained
When it comes to your home, you can’t afford to trust just anyone.
You need to be sure that the water mitigation company you hire has the proper licensing, certification and insurance and that their employees are up-to-date on all of the current mitigation techniques.
Don’t be afraid to ask pertinent questions such as how long they’ve been in business and what kind of training they have.
At SERVPRO of Ft. Lauderdale North, our employees undergo regular training in our Corporate Training Facility and get regular certification from organizations such as the IIRC (Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration), NORMI (National Organization of Remediators and Mold Inspectors) and NADCA (National Air Duct Cleaners Association).
We also pride ourselves on using the most current and effective remediation and cleaning techniques.
A Company That Has Good Local References
You need to be sure that the company you hire is reputable and nothing speaks louder than recommendations from satisfied customers.
That’s the advantage to hiring locally; you can easily find references by simply asking your friends and neighbors. You can also, check a company’s rating with the Better Business Bureau (BBB) to determine if they are truly reliable.
SERVPRO of Ft. Lauderdale North is locally owned and operated, so you can be sure that we not only understand the particular needs of the Ft. Lauderdale area but also that we really care about the community because we’re a part of it.
We are accredited by the BBB and have an A+ rating. We were also recognized by the Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce as the 2019 Small Business of the Year in the professional services category.
We will be happy to provide you with reviews from our many satisfied customers so you’ll feel better about trusting us with your home or business.
A Company With A Detailed Plan
Since effective water mitigation means acting quickly, you want to be sure that any company you hire has a detailed plan of attack.
The best water mitigation company will give you an accurate assessment of your damage, and when possible, will try to salvage building materials so that you can avoid costly repairs.
At SERVPRO, our process begins with your initial contact and includes inspection and damage assessment, water removal and extraction, drying and dehumidification and cleaning.
We will monitor your damage, making adjustments to our drying plan, until we have achieved a dry standard. We also realize that every situation is different and we’ll be fully prepared to address your specific needs while employing our general mitigation process.
A Company That Will Help You Navigate the Insurance Process
Dealing with insurance claims can be one of the most difficult parts of any water-related emergency and the best water mitigation company will be aware of that and prepared to help you find your way through the often complex process of filing an insurance claim.
SERVPRO is ready and willing to help you manage the insurance claims process, from accurately documenting the damage to filling out the paperwork.
In times of emergency, you’re under enough stress as it is…we’ll do our best to keep the insurance process from adding to your stress level.
A Company That Uses The Latest Equipment and Techniques
When water damage occurs, it’s important that the extraction, drying and dehumidifying process is handled properly both to correct the immediate problem and to avoid any mold problems in the future.
The best water mitigation company will use state-of-the-art equipment and techniques to make sure that your water damage is repaired and future mold growth is prevented.
The need to stay current is crucial to SERVPRO, which is why we employ state-of-the-art equipment for moisture detection, water extraction, drying, odor removal and sanitizing.
From infrared cameras to locate water, to truck-mounted and portable extraction units and high-speed air movers for thorough drying, we can ensure that every step of your job is handled with the latest technology and the utmost skill and expertise.
A Company That Treats You With Respect
Your home matters to you and when disaster strikes, you want to be sure that it will be treated with the same care and respect that you give it. An emergency is stressful enough; you don’t need a thoughtless water mitigation company making it even harder.
The best water mitigation company will offer the assistance you need, from answering questions to carefully handling your valuable possessions so you can breathe easier.
As members of the local community ourselves, SERVPRO of Ft. Lauderdale North takes great pride in providing the kind of service you expect because we’d want no less for our own homes.
Our goal is to restore your home so that you can’t even tell that water damage ever occurred. We go out of our way, from your initial call to the final step of the mitigation process, to make sure that you always feel cared for in your moment of need.
The Bottom Line
When emergencies strike, you need to be sure that you’ve got the best water mitigation company in Ft. Lauderdale on your side. We've supported hundreds of families and businesses like yours before. You are not alone. Whether reactive or preventative, our team can jump into action to make sure things are a success.
SERVPRO has the expertise, training and service record that you can rely on.
We respond faster to any size disaster and we’ll go the extra mile to give you and your family peace of mind during your “moment of misery.”
For more information, please call (954) 733-1006
We are open 24-7
https://www.SERVPROftlauderdalenorth.com/
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