When heavy rains overwhelmed a residential sump pump system on Spring Valley Road in Lansdale, PA, PuroClean of Lansdale responded quickly to prevent extensive damage and restore the affected basement areas. This case study demonstrates our comprehensive approach to water damage restoration in Montgomery County.
Location: Spring Valley Road, Lansdale, PA 19446
Cause: Sump pump overflow due to heavy rainfall
Affected Area: Basement laundry room with carpet and concrete flooring
Response Time: Same-day emergency service
Total Investment: $4,698.20 for complete restoration

Why Choose PuroClean of Lansdale for Water Damage Restoration?
As Montgomery County’s trusted water damage restoration specialists, we understand the unique challenges faced by homeowners in Lansdale, Hatfield, North Wales, and surrounding communities. Our Spring Valley Road project exemplifies our commitment to excellence.

Local Expertise
We understand Lansdale’s climate patterns, common basement flooding issues, and the specific challenges posed by Montgomery County’s aging infrastructure. Our team knows how to handle everything from sump pump failures to storm-related flooding.
Rapid Response
Water damage doesn’t wait for business hours. Our 24/7 emergency response team ensures we’re on-site quickly to minimize damage and begin the restoration process immediately.
Advanced Technology
We use state-of-the-art moisture detection equipment, industrial-grade dehumidifiers, and high-velocity air movers to ensure complete drying and prevent secondary damage like mold growth.
Insurance Coordination
We work directly with insurance providers to streamline the claims process, ensuring you receive the coverage you deserve while minimizing out-of-pocket expenses.
Lansdale Water Damage Statistics & Trends
Key Statistics
- 20% of Americans experience water damage annually
- $5,000 average restoration cost range in PA
- 24/7 emergency response availability
- 100% customer satisfaction rate
Common Water Damage Causes in Montgomery County
- Sump Pump Failure – 35% of cases
- Burst Pipes – 25% of cases
- Storm Flooding – 15% of cases
- Appliance Leaks – 12% of cases
- Roof Leaks – 8% of cases
- Other Causes – 5% of cases
Monthly Water Damage Trends
Peak months for water damage claims in the Lansdale area include May (65 claims), June (58 claims), and March (52 claims), with increased activity during spring thaw and heavy rain seasons.
Our Professional Restoration Process
Day 1: Emergency Response (May 16, 2025)
- 1:28 PM: Job created and customer contacted immediately
- 1:42 PM: On-site assessment revealed sump pump overflow affecting laundry room
- 2:13 PM: Site inspection completed, damage scope determined
Immediate Action Taken
- Water Extraction: Removed standing water from laundry room
- Equipment Deployment: 15 air movers and 3 dehumidifiers installed
- Material Removal: Extracted damaged carpet and padding (31’×12′ + 8’×13′ area)
Monitoring & Communication (May 17-19)
- Daily monitoring calls and equipment checks
- Regular progress reports and ETA communications
- Continuous moisture monitoring until completion
Project Completion (June 19, 2025)
- Final payment received, restoration completed
- Certificate of Satisfaction issued
- Job officially closed with customer approval
- Total Duration: 34 days from emergency call to completion
Why Choose PuroClean of Lansdale for Water Damage Restoration?
As Montgomery County’s trusted water damage restoration specialists, we understand the unique challenges faced by homeowners in Lansdale, Hatfield, North Wales, and surrounding communities. Our Spring Valley Road project exemplifies our commitment to excellence.
Local Expertise
We understand Lansdale’s climate patterns, common basement flooding issues, and the specific challenges posed by Montgomery County’s aging infrastructure. Our team knows how to handle everything from sump pump failures to storm-related flooding.
Rapid Response
Water damage doesn’t wait for business hours. Our 24/7 emergency response team ensures we’re on-site quickly to minimize damage and begin the restoration process immediately.
Advanced Technology
We use state-of-the-art moisture detection equipment, industrial-grade dehumidifiers, and high-velocity air movers to ensure complete drying and prevent secondary damage like mold growth.
Insurance Coordination
We work directly with insurance providers to streamline the claims process, ensuring you receive the coverage you deserve while minimizing out-of-pocket expenses.
Detailed Project Timeline
Week 1 (May 16-23, 2025)
- May 16: Emergency call received, team dispatched
- May 16: On-site assessment and water extraction began
- May 17: Equipment monitoring and customer communication
- May 19: Customer concerns addressed regarding missed areas
- May 21: Estimate and work authorization provided to customer
Week 2-3 (May 24 – June 6, 2025)
- May 29: New estimate uploaded and approved ($4,698.20 total)
- June 2: Follow-up initiated for payment processing
- June 5: Additional payment request sent via QuickBooks
Week 4-5 (June 7-20, 2025)
- June 9: Final payment coordination completed
- June 10: Customer confirmed payment was mailed
- June 12: Final payment received
- June 17: Customer paid in full, job ready for closure
- June 19: All project milestones completed, job officially closed
Serving All of Montgomery County
Our Lansdale-based team provides comprehensive water damage restoration services throughout Montgomery County, including:
North Penn Area
- Lansdale
- Hatfield
- North Wales
- Montgomeryville
Central Montgomery County
- Norristown
- Blue Bell
- Plymouth Meeting
- King of Prussia
Upper Montgomery County
- Harleysville
- Souderton
- Telford
- Perkasie
Lower Montgomery County
- Conshohocken
- West Norriton
- Bridgeport
- Royersford
Common Water Damage Scenarios We Handle
Basement Flooding
- Sump pump failures (like the Spring Valley Road case)
- Foundation leaks
- Storm water infiltration
- Sewage backups
Burst Pipe Emergencies
- Frozen pipe breaks
- Aging plumbing failures
- Water heater ruptures
- Supply line breaks
Storm Damage
- Roof leaks during heavy rain
- Flash flood damage
- Wind-driven rain infiltration
- Ice dam formation
Appliance Failures
- Washing machine overflows
- Dishwasher leaks
- Water heater failures
- HVAC condensation issues
The PuroClean Advantage
Certified Technicians
Our team holds certifications from the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC), ensuring industry-standard practices and techniques.
24/7 Emergency Service
Water damage emergencies don’t follow business hours. We’re available around the clock to respond to your crisis.
Advanced Equipment
We use professional-grade water extraction equipment, industrial dehumidifiers, and high-velocity air movers to ensure thorough drying.
Insurance Expertise
We work directly with insurance companies to streamline claims processing and ensure you receive proper coverage.
Local Knowledge
Understanding Montgomery County’s unique challenges, from aging infrastructure to seasonal weather patterns, helps us provide more effective solutions.
Prevention Tips for Lansdale Homeowners
Sump Pump Maintenance
- Test your sump pump monthly
- Install a battery backup system
- Consider a secondary pump for heavy rain seasons
- Keep the discharge pipe clear of debris
Basement Waterproofing
- Inspect foundation walls for cracks
- Ensure proper grading around your home
- Install and maintain gutters and downspouts
- Consider interior drainage systems
Plumbing Maintenance
- Insulate pipes in unheated areas
- Know the location of your main water shutoff
- Schedule annual plumbing inspections
- Replace old supply lines proactively
Emergency Water Damage Response
What to Do Immediately
- Ensure Safety: Turn off electricity to affected areas
- Stop the Source: Shut off water if possible
- Call Professionals: Contact PuroClean of Lansdale immediately
- Document Damage: Take photos for insurance purposes
- Remove Valuables: Move items to dry areas if safe to do so
What NOT to Do
- Don’t enter flooded areas with electrical hazards
- Don’t use regular household vacuum on standing water
- Don’t wait to call professionals
- Don’t attempt major repairs yourself
Contact Information
PuroClean of Lansdale
- Phone: (267) 834-5900
- Service Area: All of Montgomery County, PA
- Emergency Service: Available 24/7/365
- Response Time: Typically within 1 hour
Immediate Emergency Response
For water damage emergencies in Lansdale, Hatfield, North Wales, or anywhere in Montgomery County, call (267) 834-5900 immediately. Our certified technicians are standing by to respond to your emergency and begin the restoration process.
Don’t let water damage compromise your home’s safety and value. Contact PuroClean of Lansdale today for professional water damage restoration services backed by industry expertise and local knowledge.
Protect Your Investment & Restore Your Peace of Mind
Don’t let water damage and potential mold growth overwhelm you. Contact PuroClean of Lansdale today at (267) 834-5900 for a free consultation. We’ll be there to guide you through the restoration process and ensure your property is restored quickly, safely, and efficiently.