What You Need To Know About Water & Flooding
Excessive moisture in an indoor environment can cause spores to produce common molds in as little as 42-72 hours. Wet buildings must be dried in a timely manner to prevent significant health risks and secondary damage such as mold and damage to structural elements and contents. Once a water loss has occurred, the single most important thing to do is to begin proper mitigation by calling Dryco Restoration Services. We are here for you 24/7 & 365 days of the year so we are ready to respond when emergencies happen and we will be in touch with you within fifteen minutes of your call, then we will be to your property within two hours. When we arrive, our professionally trained and certified technicians will first assess the damage and identify the source. We will use moisture detectors, hygrometers and in some cases, infrared cameras to accurately identify and locate the issue, we will then take proper steps to control the water intrusion and begin the drying and restoration process. Then, water extraction will begin followed by disinfecting, drying out and dehumidification of your structure. This includes removing damaged and non-salvageable wet material. Our expert team will thoroughly dry your structure and contents with state-of-the-art drying techniques. We monitor every step we take and map the drying process with specialized testing, with a goal of exceeding industry standards to prevent the growth of mold spores and to ensure you obtain complete recovery.Immediate Emergency Response 24/7, 365 days per year: (218) 628-6101
We’re ready to respond when emergencies occur. A qualified Restoration Specialist will be in touch within fifteen minutes of your call and we will be on-site within two hours.
*Once Dryco Restoration Services has completed the mitigation process, our Dryco Construction Division is available to help you to reconstruct your home or business bringing it back to pre-loss condition.Water Mitigation Process
- Damage Assessment
- Water Extraction
- Saturated/Damaged Material Removal
- Disinfect to Prevent Mold/Mildew
- Start Drying of Structure and Affected Areas
- Contents Restoration
- Extensive Moisture Testing to Ensure Affected Areas are Completely Dried
- Reconstruction
Upon arrival, our professionally trained and certified technicians will first assess the damage and identify the source. Our technicians use moisture detectors, hygrometers and in some cases, infrared cameras to accurately identify and locate the issue. The Dryco Emergency Restoration Team will then take proper steps to control the water intrusion and begin the drying and restoration process.
At this point, water extraction will begin followed by disinfecting, drying out and dehumidification of the structure. This step includes removing damaged and non-salvageable wet material. Our technicians will thoroughly dry the structure and contents with state of the art drying techniques. Our team will monitor every step and map the drying process with specialized testing, exceeding industry standards in order to prevent the growth of mold spores and to ensure you obtain complete recovery.
When Dryco Restoration Services has completed the mitigation process, the Dryco Construction Division is available to help you to reconstruct your home or business bringing it back to pre-loss condition.
The 3 Types Of Water Damage
Under the IICRC’s S-500 Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Water Restoration, water is classified into three categories. The following information will help you understand some technical terms and definitions associated with this water damage.