Water Damage Restoration

Water damage can leave an aftermath of destruction but all is not lost…

Understanding Water Damage Restoration

Water damage restoration is a specialised process that involves assessing the extent of water intrusion, extracting standing water, drying affected areas, and repairing the damage. With advanced equipment and industry expertise, we ensure your damaged property is thoroughly restored and safe.

Water damage can have a devastating impact on your property. Whether it’s caused by a burst pipe, flooding, or a leaking roof, the damage can escalate quickly. Our professional water damage restoration services are designed to help you recover swiftly and effectively, restoring your domestic and commercial property to its original condition.

Water damage restoration is the process of cleaning, drying, and repairing properties affected by water. It involves water extraction, dehumidification, sanitisation, and structural repairs. Our goal is to prevent further damage, eliminate potential health hazards, and restore your home or business to its pre-loss state.

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Our Water Damage Restoration Process

When water has left your property devastated, we have a plan of action to get it back to pre-loss condition…

Stage 1 - Initial Assessment

Our first step in remediating the escape of water event would be to assess the extent of the damage to the property. This will allow us to plan. and recommend a drying regime, removal of affected building materials and mould remediation action plan if necessary,

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Stage 2 - Cleanup & Drying

Once a drying regime has been planned, another visit will be required to install the drying equipment. At this point, a recommended timeframe will be given and subsequent monitoring visits will be arranged to ensure the moisture is removed according to plan.

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Stage 3 - Mould Remediation

In the event that mould is present, we will carry out all remediation works after the property has been dried. All remediation works are carried out in line with our strict protocol.

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Stage 4 - Contents Restoration

Your contents affected by mould or water damage will be thoroughly restored. We handle anything from large furniture to small items. A photo inventory will be produced so you can keep track of your contents.

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Stage 5 - Final Visit & Off-hire

After completing the our works, we conduct a final inspection to verify that all damage has been properly addressed. This final check ensures the property is safe, clean, and ready for any necessary repairs. Any drying equipment will be off-hired at this point as well. A drying and decontamination certificate will be issued to confirm the works are complete.

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Frequently Asked Questions

A water event can be a hugely stressful experience and managing the aftermath could leave you with an abundance of questions, let us ease some of your concerns...

There are a few factors that affect the costing of a restoration project.

  • Drying Regime: The type of drying required can affect the costs of a project. The amount of moisture trapped in the area, units of equipment employed, whether you have bespoke flooring or not… There are a multitude of reasons why a certain drying regime is selected and this is heavily dependent on your situation or what your goals are. To learn more about the drying methods we employ, click here. 
  • Drying Time: The time for drying affects the length of time you will need to hire equipment for. Most restoration companies charge a hire fee on a daily basis, this can build up for larger projects that require weeks of drying.
  • Labour: If your property is heavily saturated, it could be likely that the affected building materials would be required to be removed. You can also incur additional expenses if there are any damages to utilities such as plumbing, heating or the electrics. These types repairs often involve replacement and subsequently a skilled tradesmen to carry out the works for you.
  • Expenses: The distance to your property could incur travel expenses and if any lodging is required can also increase the costs of the total project.

Our services comply with the latest International standards and industry regulations, ensuring a safe and thorough restoration process:

  • Health and Safety Compliance: Adhering to UK safety codes to protect occupants.
  • Environmental Protection Regulations: Responsible disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Industry Best Practices: Following guidelines set by the Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC)

    We stay up-to-date with all relevant standards to provide the highest level of service.

We take all necessary safety measures, including:

  • Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Including respirators, gloves, and protective suits.
  • Identification of Hazardous Materials: Such as asbestos or lead-based paint.
  • Structural Integrity Checks: Ensuring the property is stable before commencing work.
  • Structural Issues: In major water events such as floods, the structural integrity of a property can be compromised. An example of this would be a sinking foundation after the soil beneath has been washed away by the high volume of water.
  • Mould Issues: What can follow a flood is mould. Usually, if excess moisture is not removed quickly enough it can lead to mould growth, requiring specialised mitigation.
  • Air Quality Concerns: The presence of mould can affect air quality, airborne spores can necessitate air filtration and ventilation. 

We can proudly say that we are equipped to restore a wide range of contents, anything from clothes to upholstery. You can be assured that we will take great care in restoring your items, especially if they are sentimental.

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If you have additional enquiries or require personalised help, please do not hesitate to get in touch. Our dedicated team is always available to provide you with the necessary support and guidance.

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