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Water Damage

Water Damage in your home can be damaging and devastating, and improperly dealt with can result in an unhealthy environment  for you and your family. If water damage should occur from exterior flooding, broken water pipes, sewer backups, or any other source, we can help!

The quicker mitigation services begin, the less damage occurs. That's why we strive to call you within 1 hour of your call for help, and have crews on site if needed within 4 hrs of your call (24 hours per day, 7 days per week, 365 days per year). Our services include emergency water extraction and mitigation, Dry-out with "state of the art" equipment.

Water Removal

Dehumidification

Water removal and in-place structural drying is a specialized business.

Services include:

  • Emergency water extraction
  • Mold and mildew odor removal and containment
  • Drying and dehumidification
  • Stain removal
  • Carpet and carpet cushion restoration
  • Carpet cleaning and deodorization
  • Carpet replacement
  • Structure Drying

Professional Technicians use state-of-the-art equipment, thus saving property owners, business owners, and insurance companies money in restoration and replacement costs, as well as the costs of down time and delayed deadlines.

Deodorization

American Bio Recovery Services is skilled in detecting and removing odors due to smoke, mildew, pets, urine, and more. We know that not every odor is good or bad. That's why our sole task is to neutralize the odor that you consider to be unpleasant.

Odors can come from many different sources, sometimes requiring more than one method of deodorization. However, no matter what the odor situation, the same fundamental principles apply in order to deodorize.

The Do’s and Don’ts until help arrives
Water Damage Helpful Hints

Do:
• Call your insurance company and/or agent.
• Remove as much excess water as possible by mopping and blotting.
• Wipe excess water from wood furniture after removal of lamps and table-top items.
• Remove and prop up wet upholstery cushions for even drying (check for possible bleeding).
• Place aluminum foil, china saucers or wood blocks between furniture legs and wet carpeting.
• Remove Orientals or other colored rugs from wet wall-to-wall carpeting.
• Open drawers and cabinet doors for complete drying. (Do not force, however.)
• Remove valuable paintings and art objects to a safe place.
• Open suitcases and luggage to dry, in sunlight, if possible.
• Punch small holes in sagging ceilings to relieve trapped water. (Don’t forget to place pans underneath.)
• Open windows to speed drying in winter {in moderate temperatures}; Turn air conditioning on for maximum drying in summer.
• Call your water damage restoration expert, American Bio Recovery Services Inc.

Don’t:
• Leave wet fabrics in place; (dry as soon as possible). Hang furs and leather goods to dry separately at room temperature.
• Leave books, magazines or other colored items on wet carpets or floors.
• Use your household vacuum to remove water.
• Use TV’s or other appliances while standing on wet carpets or floors, especially not on wet concrete floors.
• Turn on ceiling fixtures if ceiling is wet, and keep out of rooms where ceilings are sagging from retained water

If you have any questions please contact us

1.866.505.4111