Storm Damage in Your Home? Call the Best Storm Damage Cleanup Company in New York
2/1/2022 (Permalink)
Storm Damage in Your Home? Call the Best Storm Damage Cleanup Company in New York
Various types of storms and adverse weather events hit New York from time to time. Hurricanes, thunderstorms, wind storms, snowstorms, and hail storms can cause significant damage to homes and businesses. Storm damage is among the leading causes of home insurance claims.
When you face the stressful and daunting task of cleaning up after a storm in Yonkers, New York, SERVPRO of Yonkers South is the company to turn to. SERVPRO has the expertise, personnel, experience, and equipment to handle all kinds of storm damage cleanup and restoration projects.
We pride ourselves on being the best storm damage cleanup company in New York. Below is an overview of a satisfactory storm cleanup project our experts in Yonkers South undertook that cemented our reputation for excellent service.
The Initial Assessment/Inspection
Once our client in Yonkers South made the call, we immediately dispatched our experts to conduct a thorough examination of the exterior and interior of the residential property. Once we had documented the damage, we discussed the cleanup and renovation plans with our client.
SERVPRO experts also advised the client on how to handle the insurance claims for maximum benefits. The area had been affected by a thunder and hail storm, with strong winds that had caused extensive damage. Below are the affected areas that our client needed us to clean up and restore:
- Roof damage – Strong winds and hail had torn off and damaged parts of the roof. Some debris and fallen tree branches had left cracks and gaps.
- Siding damage – Large chunks of hail and flying debris had left indented marks on the siding.
- Windows and doors – Flying debris has cracked and disfigured some windows and doors. Some water had intruded and affected the doors and window framing structure.
- Interior damage – Water intrusion was the main culprit in interior damage. Some building materials and furnishings had been ruined.
- Foundation damage – Heavy rains had saturated the property’s basement and the property’s.
The Cleanup Process
SERVPRO experts began work once we had agreed upon everything and organized and efficient move-out of the affected areas. The first task was securing the property through our roof tarping and board-up services.
The best storm damage cleanup company in New York offers these essential services to protect the property from the elements, debris, and vandalism until the restoration is complete.
The next step was removing any valuables that could be saved or repaired, including furnishings and upholstery, from the home. Our experts then focused on managing the water damage. We employed water extraction techniques and equipment, including high-power pumps and vacuums, to remove the standing water from the property. We then dehumidified and dried the affected areas so the actual storm cleanup process could begin.
The SERVPRO team then removed and disposed of all the items, materials, and structural components too damaged to salvage. We proceeded to remove all debris, broken glass, dirt, and other contaminants from the home interior. Moving on to the property exterior, we removed all the fallen tree branches, debris, damaged siding, and damaged roofing.
The Restoration Process
The best storm damage cleanup company in New York is well-equipped and staffed to handle all the repairs and structural restoration so that our client didn't have to outsource. Our roofing experts repaired and fixed all the damaged areas of the roofing, including shingles, flashings, gutters, and insulation, following up on damage points identified during the inspection stage.
SERVPRO professionals then demolished and rebuilt all the compromised structural components, including the siding. We repaired or replaced all the affected doors, windows, flooring materials, carpeting, upholstery, cabinetry, furnishings, plumbing, and electricals. SERVPRO made many considerations, including the local building code, building conditions, and insurance and cost requirements to restore our client's home to preloss condition within the stipulated timeline.
When a devastating storm in Yonkers disrupted the life of our client and displaced him from his home, the best storm damage cleanup company in New York was there to return his life back to normal. Don't hesitate to call us immediately if you face the same predicament - we can do the same for you! SERVPRO's highly trained, well-equipped, experienced, and readily available experts will help secure your property, prevent further damage, and return your property to livable condition on time and within budget.