Water damage of any kind is urgent and stressful. We understand—and we don’t waste time. At PuroClean of Lansdale, we bring over a decade of trusted experience in water damage restoration, mold remediation and emergency cleanup services throughout Montgomery County PA and surrounding areas.
In this guide, we’ll break down exactly who you need to call if you’ve experienced water damage—and why PuroClean of Lansdale should be your first call.
📞 Quick Answer: Who Do I Call for Water Damage
A plumber or roofer – To stop the water at the source
Your insurance company – To file a claim and document the damage
At PuroClean of Lansdale, we use advanced moisture detection, extraction, and drying equipment to restore your home or business safely and effectively.
What Does Water Damage Look Like?
Not sure if what you’re seeing is water damage? Here are some telltale signs:
Brown or yellowish stains on ceilings or walls
Bubbling or peeling paint
Warped or cupping wood floors
Wet, soft, or spongy drywall
A musty odor—especially in corners, basements, or crawlspaces
Carpet that feels damp or smells moldy
⚠️ Pro Tip: A musty odor can often be the first sign of hidden mold. Don’t ignore it. Call PuroClean of Lansdale for an inspection.
Who Do You Call for Water Damage in Walls?
If you suspect water damage behind your walls:
Call a licensed plumber to identify and stop the water source.
Call your insurance provider and document the damage with photos.
Call PuroClean of Lansdale to assess and repair the damage.
We don’t just dry your walls—we also:
Remove damaged drywall and insulation
Detect hidden moisture
Treat affected areas for mold prevention
Fully rebuild the damaged sections
Who Do You Call for Water Damage in Ceilings?
If your ceiling is not under a roof:
Call a plumber to address potential pipe leaks.
If the ceiling is below the roof:
Access the attic to check if the water is coming from roof damage or plumbing.
If it’s roof-related, call a roofer.
Then:
File an insurance claim.
Contact PuroClean of Lansdale for emergency restoration and repair.
Water Damage in Apartments or Rentals
Water damage in a rental property involves both tenants and landlords.
Tenants: Report the issue to your landlord immediately. Take photos for your own records.
Landlords: Call PuroClean of Lansdale for quick assessment and restoration. Prevent long-term structural issues and mold growth.
🏠 Whether you’re a landlord or a tenant in Lansdale, Norristown, Skippack, or surrounding areas, we can help navigate the restoration process and insurance coordination.
Can You Fix Water Damage Yourself?
We get this question often. The short answer?
Usually not.
Here’s why:
Hidden moisture behind walls requires specialized tools to detect.
Mold can form within 24-48 hours.
Improper drying or repairs can lead to major structural and health issues.
At PuroClean of Lansdale, our team uses professional-grade dehumidifiers, air scrubbers, and moisture meters to fully restore affected areas—and prevent mold.
How to Choose a Good Restoration Company
Here’s what to look for when hiring a restoration company:
✅ Locally trusted with strong Google reviews
✅ IICRC certified technicians
✅ 24/7 emergency response
✅ Transparent pricing and detailed estimates
✅ Works directly with insurance companies
⭐ Why PuroClean of Lansdale? We’re known for fast response, honest pricing, and compassionate service. Our customers consistently recommend us because we treat your home like it’s our own.
PuroClean of Lansdale is your local, fast-acting partner in property restoration. When water strikes—we bring the calm after the storm.
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.