Water Damage Restoration in Cranford

PuroClean of Cranford, NJ prides itself on the ability to respond rapidly to water damage restoration problems and emergencies in Cranford, NJ and surrounding areas. We respect that water damage can be caused by all kinds of issues ranging from leaky faucets to something more significant like frozen or burst pipes. Your home is in good hands with our experienced and trained technicians. Our goal here at PuroClean of Cranford, NJ is to avoid any further problems and avoid the risk of mold that could impact the structure of your property. Don’t wait to contact us anytime at 908-577-9120.

Trust PuroClean of Cranford, NJ for your Water Damage Remediation

QuickDry System™: Our PuroClean QuickDry System™ uses psychrometric science — a process that properly handles dehumidification and temperature to effectively and efficiently facilitate drying and to help ensure that your property that was water damaged is restored.

The Water Removal Process: The PuroClean of Cranford, NJ has technicians that are IICRC certified that will ensure the water damage that is both visible and invisible is restored, while respectfully caring for your property and belongings.

Mold and Odor Removal: Puroclean’s certified technicians sanitize any mold infected and/or damaged property. Our technicians will then remove potential airborne contaminants, using our HEPA air filters and vacuums. Unfortunately, at-home bleach cannot solve mold problems, but our methods will return your property to a safe and clean place.

The odors caused by mold damage in Cranford, NJ can stay in an area and be difficult to remove. Thanks to our state-of-the-science equipment, we can return your home or business to its original state.

Ongoing Communication: PuroClean will work with you and your insurance company throughout the Cranford, NJ water damage repair process. This is to make sure that you both know what is transpiring, what you can expect and what you can do. At PuroClean of Cranford, NJ, we are always transparent to ensure all parties know what’s happening and can make confident decisions.

Here at PuroClean of Cranford, NJ, you can always count on us to respond to Cranford, NJ water damage emergencies with urgency and sensitivity 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We will perform our work professionally and thoughtfully when restoring your property. We always strive to be here for you with as much compassion and as little disruption to your daily life. We understand this is a traumatic experience.

Our certified technicians use advanced equipment to accurately measure just how bad the water damage is and to thoroughly restore your property that has been affected by both visible and invisible water damage. We will keep you and your insurance company updated on our progress every step of the way.

PuroClean Emergency Flood and Related Water Damage Repair Services in Cranford, NJ

The Water Removal Process:

• Our technicians will first take out damaged material, whether it will be discarded or restored. Materials included are drywall, fragile wood, carpet and padding, baseboards, furniture, insulation, furniture, upholstery, and more.
• Next we will begin drying and sanitizing the areas damaged by water. Specialized air movers and humidifiers are used to expedite this process.
• The areas with mold damage are addressed next and are sanitized and restored in a timely manner to stop the mold from spreading.

Emergency Water Extraction

We start out by strategically placing high grade water removal equipment to quickly get rid of standing water.

• Our advanced pumping machines will be immediately used to remove all standing water right away upon arrival. Your affected property will be removed to be stored or discarded.
• Once completed, our machines will be removed and the water will be disposed of off-site by PuroClean’s technicians.

Drying and Dehumidification

The next step is to identify, isolate and prep all areas that up for drying and dehumidification.

1. This process requires all belongings to be removed to thoroughly complete the water removal.
2. A PuroClean professional will assess the marked off premises and choose locations for air moving machines. Areas of the home or business that are affected with the most moisture and trapped water are our top concern, to pull out trapped water. Remember, these machines are quite loud.
3. Next, the water will be sucked out and dried by the fans as they complete the dehumidification process. All of the water pulled out is to be disposed of by the PuroClean technician in another location.
4. PuroClean technicians will replace any removed property to where they belong once moisture levels return to normal. The technicians monitor the humidity levels closely during this drying process to make sure that proper drying is happening.

Carpet Damage Restoration

Restoring your carpet and returning it to the original state is Puroclean of Cranford, NJ’s carpet restoration process.

1. Finding the water damaged areas and determining whether your carpet is salvageable is the first step in our carpet restoration process.
2. Any remaining water is removed from the carpet by a process called water extraction. This will occur if the carpet is salvageable.
3. Commercial grade air movers (fans) will then be used to remove the remaining moisture within the carpet and prevent mold growth.
4. Our techs will keep you and your insurance broker in the loop during the drying process.
5. Once the carpet is fully dry, all equipment will be removed from the area, and all belongings will be put back where they were.

Carpet Cleaning, Deodorization & Spot Removal

Mildew can form in carpet that has been water damaged very easily. This mildew can often creates odors that may spread beyond the affected area to your entire home or business. PuroClean’s process of cleaning, deodorizing and spot removal will safely and effectively remove this odor.

• Our technicians will begin with a complete inspection and vacuuming of your carpet.
• To properly repair the affected carpet, where needed, your furniture will be removed.
• If it is needed, a spot and pet odor treatment is completed.
• Available textile or fiber protection is also available, which will protect and prolong the value of your carpet.

Our Mold Removal Process

Please keep in mind that getting a PuroClean technician on-site quickly to assess the water damage is imperative within the mold prevention process. We will manage your mold damage and ensure your property is properly restored. We follow a rigid process for Cranford, NJ water and mold removal.

• We start by inspecting the entire water damaged area for any signs of mold. Your property will then undergo a full sitewide mold removal in the required areas.
• The deodorization process follows the mold removal. Cleaning, disinfecting and deodorization is completed after all presence of mold is remediated.
• To ensure all water is completely removed from your home and belongings, Our technicians use advanced equipment such as HEPA air filters and HEPA vacuums.

PuroClean Cranford, NJ‘s Water Damage Dos and Don’ts

Water damage repair in Cranford, NJ is very important, but the safety of everyone involved is our top priority. Whether mitigating or restoring water damage, the following tips will help reduce the risk of you suffering a setback due to a rain event, flood, problem plumbing, leaking AC, or roof.

To Do:

• Turn Water Off: Shut off your home’s water source and call a plumber for repairs.
• Be very careful: Watch your step as floors may be wet and slick. Keep a lookout for obstacles and any exposed wiring. USE CAUTION.
• Remove Water: Mop up as much water as possible. In colder weather, open windows to speed the drying process; in hot weather, if safe, switch on your Air Conditioning.
• Upholstery should be propped up: All loose cushions and upholstered furniture should be propped up in a dry place.
• Manage Area Rugs and Obstacles: Remove rugs and pick up all items that may be sitting on the floor.
• Dry Storage Containers: Please open and dry all of your wet storage containers, bins, or suitcases. If possible, have them dry in the sun.
• Protect Valuables: Move any paintings and other art to a safe, dry place.
• Dry Clothing: Quickly dry all garments. Hang fur and leather goods to dry at room temperature.
• Furniture Protection: Put tinfoil or some sort of plastic under all furniture legs touching wet carpets. Open cabinet doors and drawers to dry out interiors (but don’t force them open).
• Contact PuroClean ASAP: Call PuroClean of Cranford, NJ. Experienced technicians highly trained in Cranford, NJ water damage are ready to come to you.

Do Not Do:

• DON’T VACUUM: You shouldn’t use a common household vacuum cleaner. Only use a wet vac, the type that is specifically created to deal with water.
• Don’t Touch Plugs or Outlets: DON’T PLUG OR UNPLUG any electrical appliances or touch anything that is already plugged in.
• Do not use any appliances: DON’T touch or run any electrical appliances, such as: televisions, computers, radios, fans, or anything that is or may be plugged into electric power – and ESPECIALLY while standing on any wet floor, regardless of the material.
• Don’t turn up the heat: keep interiors cool, as mold grows in heat and moisture.

Our Frequently Asked Questions

Below are the questions typically asked by our PuroClean customers:

What happens if I have a flood late at night and need assistance?

We at PuroClean of Cranford, NJ are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and will respond to your call for assistance at any time and on any day. We restore your property as if it were our own and will ensure the damage will be in a better state than it originally was. Call us now at 908-577-9120.

What do I need to do to get a free estimate, or how much does it cost?

Call us now at 908-577-9120 for a free estimate of our water damage services.

Does homeowners insurance cover flooding or water damage? Do you work with insurance companies to minimize the cost and hassle?

Homeowners insurance provides coverage for damage that is sudden and accidental (such as water heater ruptures or pipe bursts). However, flood water damage restoration, no matter the source of the water, is NOT covered by standard homeowners’ policies. Also, the water damage that results from a lack of maintenance is not covered on a standard homeowner’s insurance policy.