Flooding and Water Damage Restoration in Portage, MI

Has your Portage, Michigan home been affected by water damage?  Did you clean it up yourself and few days later start to smell something musty?  Water can be a pesky intruder and affect much more than your carpet and padding.  It's the water that you don't see that does the most damage.  Within 24 hours of a water damage your drywall walls can wick moisture up to 2 feet high.  Within 48-72 hours your drywall walls can wick moisture up to 4 feet high.  Water damaged structural components left wet and untreated can grow mold in as little as 72 hours.  If your Portage, Michigan home has been affected by water damage call SERVPRO of East Kalamazoo at 269-342-2366 to make it "Like it never even happened."

SERVPRO of East Kalamazoo

Flooding or Water Damage? Call Us Today – (269) 342-2366

24 Hour Emergency Water Removal Service

Flooding or water damage can affect your Portage home or business, day or night, without warning. That’s why we provide immediate emergency water damage restoration services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week – 365 days a year.

Faster to Any Size Water Emergency

SERVPRO has over 2230 U.S. and Canadian Franchise locations, strategically positioned to be faster to any size disaster. If your Portage home or business is affected by water damage, we can provide an immediate emergency response that helps to prevent secondary damage and mold.

Highly-Trained Water Restoration Specialists

As leaders in the water damage industry, we have advanced training and expertise, not to mention a tremendous amount of hands-on experience.  We use this training and experience to quickly dry your home and restore it back to pre-water damage condition. Our process includes documentation of the drying process to validate your property is dry. Learn about our water damage training and certificates.

Locally Owned and Operated

SERVPRO of East Kalamazoo is locally owned and operated so we are part of this community too. When you have a flooding or water emergency, we’re already nearby and ready to help. We take pride in being a part of the Portage community and want to do our part in making our community the best it can be.

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Our Restoration Process

Every water damage event is a little different and requires a unique solution, but the general process stays the same. The steps listed below illustrate our process for the “typical” water damage emergency.

1.  Emergency Contact

When you call us, our consultant will guide you through several questions that will help us respond to your water emergency more quickly and efficiently. This initial contact is an important part of a fast, effective restoration.

2. Inspection and Damage Assessment

We carefully inspect your property’s water damage, determining the type of water damage and the areas affected. This is a crucial step to creating an effective plan of action that will result in a successful restoration.

3. Water Removal / Water Extraction

Typically, hundreds or thousands of gallons of water are removed using our powerful pumps and vacuums during the water removal process. We start this process as soon as possible to minimize further damage and to help prevent mold growth.

4. Drying and Dehumidification

After the bulk of the water has been removed, we use specialized equipment to target the water that’s harder to access. Our Professionals use less intrusive, scientific drying methods to draw the remaining water and moisture from your property with air movers and dehumidifiers.

5. Cleaning and Sanitizing

We clean, repair, and disinfect all of the restorable items and structures that were damaged by the water. We are adept at cleaning contents using a number of techniques. We’re also trained to remove odors using industrial air scrubbers and fogging equipment.

6. Restoration

Restoration is the process or restoring your home or business to its pre-water damage condition. Restoration may involve minor repairs, such as replacing drywall and installing new carpet or may entail major repairs such as the reconstruction of various areas or rooms in a home or business.

The Trusted Leader in Water Restoration

SERVPRO of East Kalamazoo understands your water crisis and is ready to respond with the right tools and crew. As a leader in the water restoration industry, SERVPRO is a trusted friend, standing by and ready to help you when a water emergency happens. We know that when water damage affects your home, it can be upsetting. Let us answer any questions you have at (269) 342-2366. We are ready to make this situation “Like it never even happened.”

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