Category Archives: Flood Damage

Happy Memorial Day

For all those who made the ultimate sacrifice . . . 
We remember

    Memorial Day, May 27, 2013                   In remembering our heroes, we honor the great sacrifices made for the dreams of every American.  May we never forget their strength, courage, and profound willingness to stand up and defend our way of life. We hope this important holiday finds you and your family well [...]

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You might have a mold problem if . . . (WARNING: GRAPHIC!)

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A gallery of some of our favorite photos from jobs we’ve done and people we’ve helped the last 5 years! Warning: the “yuch factor” is pretty high on this one! Lucky for you, you know PuroClean Emergency Recovery Services! We can help you prevent mold growth by cleaning, drying, and sanitizing water damaged properties before [...]

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Confusion about Storm Water Damage from Hurricane Sandy

Infrared pictures tell a different story

For the past several weeks, PuroClean Emergency Recovery Services crews have been helping homeowners and business owners across the region with clean up after Hurricane Sandy. Already traumatized by the enormity of their losses, many of the storm damage victims are confused about the remediation process. For some who experienced flooding, their homes are now [...]

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Clean up after Hurricane Sandy: What to do while you wait

Calls are pouring in from across our region with homeowners and business owners needing help with the clean-up process after Sandy’s devastating landfall this week. Like all the professional restoration companies, we’re working around the clock to provide service and comfort to those most affected by the storm damage. While everyone is waiting for the [...]

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Things to know after Hurricane Sandy passes. . .

Water supplies may become contaminated after Hurricane Sandy. If drinking water is contaminated you will know from an announcement by your local Public Health Department if they issue a “boil water order” when the hurricane passes. During this time, use only your bottled and/or pre-stored water, or boil your water for at least 10 minutes [...]

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What to do if you have storm water damage from Hurricane Sandy

Tweet Hurricane Sandy swept across our Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey region causing massive flooding and much chaos. Even with the best of preparation, many homeowners and business owners have been left with so much storm damage they’re simply overwhelmed. The predicted subsequent power outages for our region haven’t help either because they can caused [...]

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6 Tips for homeowners and business owners to prevent storm water damage

Tweet By now, everyone seems to know the drill when a big storm is approaching. The usual activities of stocking up on a 3-day supply of water, non-perishable food, stockpiling flashlights and fresh batteries and a battery powered radio, planning an evacuation route over high ground ahead of time, and planning to use text messaging [...]

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Cleaning mold damage is NOT a DIY’er job!

Tweet Molds are very common in buildings and homes and will grow anywhere indoors where there is moisture. The most common indoor molds are Cladosporium, Penicillium, Aspergillus, and Alternaria, although with flooding that brings other contaminants into buildings, several more types of fungi can grow – including mushrooms! Mold spores naturally occur in outdoor environments [...]

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PuroClean Emergency Recovery Services helps victims of recent storm damage

Tweet Storm damage to homes and businesses can lead to overground flooding, drain line backups, and sewage backups. Power outages from storms can lead to sump pump failure and flooded basements. High winds from storms can cause tree damage – and roof damage outside with ceiling water damage inside. Avoid expensive repairs and the cost [...]

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SCAM ALERT! The Do’s and Don’ts after storm damage to protect your home and business

With the recent Derecho (who knew a storm like that had a name?) that swept across the eastern states, many homeowners and business owners were left with so much damage they’re simply overwhelmed. The subsequent power outages didn’t help either. Storms like the Derecho and other natural disasters can bring out the best … and [...]

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