Storm & Flood Damage Repair & Restoration Hobart

• Dehumidfiers: We use this machine to take all the humitity from the air once theres been a food on carpet.
• Water Claw: The water claw sub-surface spot lifter works on the same principle as air movers and other equitment.
• Injectmate: Is a tool that we use to inject microband, microband is a solotion that kills bactiria and odors, and stops mould.

• Immediate response : All our team members provide 24/7 availability and on site response in less than 90 minutes - Guaranteed.
• Professional service : All of our service providers are certified, licensed, bonded, and insured; they are highly trained and use only state of the art equipment and techniques.
• Complete restoration : Our specialists don't just get the water out, they repair the source and perform a complete structural dry-out that includes disinfecting, sanitization, and dehumidification.
• Hassle-free process : Our team members help you file your flood or fire claim and offer helpful advice on how to navigate the insurance maze and provide a detailed receipt of services performed.

• WATER DAMAGE RESTORATION
• FLOOD DAMAGE CLEAN UP
• SEWAGE DAMAGE CLEAN UP
• FIRE DAMAGE RESTORATION
• MOLD REMEDIATION SERVICE
• TOTAL DRYING SERVICE

1. Try to find and stop the water intrusion source.
2. Try to identify the extent of the water damaged area. You can do this by tracing the pathways of the water to find where the damage has spread.
3. Plan and start the clean up by collecting items from the floor. Find a spare room where some of the household/office items may need to be stored temporarily while the restoration is in progress. The basic idea here is to move and protect your personal belongings/documents from water damage.

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• Use your household vacuum to remove water (electrical shock may occur).
• Leave books, magazines or other coloured items on wet carpets or floors as they may stain the carpet.
• Use TVs or other household appliances while standing on wet carpets or floors, especially not on wet concrete floors.
• Leave wet fabrics in place; dry as soon as possible.
• Turn on ceiling fixtures if ceiling is wet, and keep out of rooms where ceilings are sagging from retained water.

• Make sure an appropriate, licensed service company has been called to eliminate the water source or make necessary repairs as required.
• Turn off circuit breakers supplying electricity to wet areas; unplug and remove any small electrical devices on the wet carpet.
• Remove Oriental rugs or other coloured rugs from wet wall-to-wall carpeting.
• Remove valuable paintings and art objects to a safe, dry place.
• Place aluminium foil or wood blocks between furniture legs and wet carpeting.
• Hang draperies and pin up furniture skirts to prevent watermarks, dye marks.
• Make plans for restoration crew to move large furniture to specified dry areas, if necessary.
• Gather loose items, toys, etc. from floors.

Immediate response to flooding saves time and money. The longer any type of water damage goes untreated the greater the damage. The restoration procedures are designed to eliminate moisture and stop/prevent the growth of mould and mildew. Generally wet carpets can withstand water for up to three days; however immediate response to your wet carpet is crucial for best outcome. In most cases different types of water will affect the decision to restore the carpet or not.

• Washing machine overflow
• Bath tub overflow
• Sink overflow
• Hot water system breakdown
• Air conditioner condesnsation pan overflow
• Burst water pipe
• Sewerage backup or runoff water
• Roof leak
• Rainwater flow from outside

Water damage can be an expensive disaster. Whether the water comes from a broken pipe, a flood, or even a fire, the damage can be severe and long lasting if water restoration work is not started promptly. The best way to reduce the effects of water damage is to do work now to prevent the effects of water damage. In fact, many insurance policies have provisions requiring you to make reasonable efforts to mitigate further damage to your property. One of the easiest ways to mitigate water damage is to prevent water damage in the first place.

It’s important to regularly check your home’s plumbing for problems and leaks. A small leak in a pipe may not seem like much at the time, but those drips add up. Each one is causing damage to your home, promoting mildew, mold or even dry rot in your structure. Promptly fixing any drips or leaks will ensure that any damage is limited or even prevented in the first place. When checking for leaks, it’s also a good to check the condition of your pipes. It might even be a good idea to have a plumber or water restoration expert ensure that the pipes are in proper condition. If there is some damage caused by leaks, it’s important to make sure that the damaged area is restored through the services of a water restoration expert. This will help prevent future problems in the home before they become unwieldy.

If you live in a low lying area and regularly experience flooding, you should invest in a supply of sandbags to help protect your home. It also a good idea to keep an eye on the weather reports. Before potentially damaging flooding occurs, you can ensure that your furniture and other possessions are moved out of harms way. You can put up sandbags to help protect your home before the flooding reaches your home. Being proactive, you can limit the damage caused by flooding and save yourself from having to deal with it, not to mention avoiding the inconvenience of home repair work.

Finally, one of the easiest ways to prevent water damage is to promptly deal with any water or moisture in your home, no matter how small.

We cover all Hobart suburbs