Flooded Basement Restoration in Rochester, MN

When water takes over your basement, immediate action is crucial. ServiceMaster of Rochester provides emergency flood services for basements to mitigate damage and prevent further loss. Our experts are available 24/7 to respond to your crisis with speed and efficiency.

Dealing with a Flooded Basement

When faced with a flooded basement, it's essential to prioritize safety and take immediate action to minimize damage.

Here are some crucial steps you can take after a basement flood:

• Prioritize Safety: Immediately turning off the electricity and gas supply to the affected area. This precautionary measure helps prevent potential electrical hazards and gas leaks, safeguarding your property and personal well-being.
• Protect Valuables: Remove valuable items and furniture from the flooded area to prevent further damage. Elevate items if possible or move them to a dry, safe location.
• Remove Standing Water: If it's safe to do so, use a wet vacuum or pump to remove standing water from the basement. Start working from the highest point and gradually move towards the lowest point to ensure thorough water extraction.
• Document the Damage: Take photographs or videos of the flooded basement for insurance purposes. Documenting the extent of the damage will help facilitate the insurance claims process later on.
• Exercise Caution: Avoid entering the basement if the water is contaminated or structural issues could pose a safety risk. Contaminated water can harbor harmful bacteria and pathogens, while compromised structures could collapse unexpectedly.

While these steps can help mitigate immediate damage, it's important to remember that professional assistance is crucial for thorough and effective flooded basement cleanup. Our experienced team is equipped with the expertise and equipment to restore your basement to its pre-flood condition safely. Don't hesitate to contact ServiceMaster of Rochester for prompt and reliable assistance restoring your flooded basement.

Our Flooded Basement Restoration Process

At ServiceMaster of Rochester, we provide thorough basement flood restoration services in Rochester, MN, tailored to your needs, including:

• Detailed Assessment and Inspection: Our experts conduct a comprehensive assessment to determine the extent of the damage and effectively plan the restoration process.
• Water Extraction and Removal: Using advanced equipment, we swiftly extract standing water from your basement to prevent further damage and mold growth.
• Professional Basement Drying Techniques: We employ specialized drying techniques to remove moisture effectively and restore your basement to its original state.
• Sanitization and Disinfection: Our team ensures your basement is thoroughly sanitized and disinfected, eliminating potential health hazards.
• Basement Mold Remediation: If mold is present, we conduct mold remediation to remove it safely and prevent future growth.
• Restoration of Damaged Structures and Items: We repair and restore any damaged structures or items in your basement, returning them to their pre-damaged condition.

Call (507) 204-3820 or contact us online today to schedule your flooded basement restoration service. Let our expert team at ServiceMaster of Rochester help restore your basement to its pre-flood condition quickly and efficiently. Your safety and satisfaction are our top priorities.