FAQs
More FAQs- How long will it take my property to dry after flooding or other water damage?
- Do I need general contractors?
- What types of situations require biohazard cleanup, and how can I tell if I need your services?
Drying time after water damage in your home is determined by a combination of factors including the location, duration and source of water; the types of building materials in your home; weather conditions; and how quickly emergency restoration services are started. Through consistent monitoring and evaluation of the drying process, our trained technicians can determine when the drying is complete. For example, your carpet may feel dry to the touch, but padding and subfloors may still be wet underneath. While there are no hard and fast rules to determine how long your property will take to dry, we can tell you it may take between three and five days or more, depending on the conditions.
There are some aspects of the restoration process that may require the services of general contractors such as drywall/painting; electrical; plumbing; roofing; framing/finish carpentry; flooring/carpet; installation of doors, windows, cabinets, post-construction cleanup, etc. ServiceMaster Restore offers full reconstruction services.
Our biohazard cleanup is necessary for any situation involving biological waste, such as a crime scene, unattended death, sewage backup, or even hoarding situations. It is always better to err on the side of caution and call us if you have any concerns. However, some signs that you may need our services include strong odours, visible blood or bodily fluids, and the presence of hazardous materials. Our highly trained technicians will properly assess the situation and provide you with a detailed plan of action for safe and thorough cleanup and disinfection. Don't risk your health or the health of your loved ones, trust our biohazard cleanup services to handle any biohazard situation with expertise and care.