Greater Cincinnati and Florence Area Water Damage Restoration Services
At 1st Call Disaster Services, we are your premier destination for comprehensive water damage restoration solutions. With years of experience and a dedicated team of experts, we specialize in swiftly mitigating the effects of water-related disasters in both residential and commercial settings. Our 24/7 emergency response ensures that we're always just a phone call away, ready to jump into action when you need us the most. From water extraction and drying to mold remediation and structural repairs, we offer a full spectrum of services tailored to your specific needs.
We take pride in our commitment to quality, professionalism, and a rapid response that minimizes damage and maximizes your peace of mind. Trust 1st Call Disaster Services to be your first call when water damage strikes, and let us restore your property to its pre-damage glory.
The experts you need Why Trust 1st Call Disaster Services
When it comes to water damage restoration, hiring a professional company like 1st Call Disaster Services is essential for a swift and effective recovery. Our experienced team is equipped to handle a range of water damage situations, from burst pipes to flooding, ensuring thorough cleanup and restoration. Call us for water damage restoration services in cases of:
- Flooding
- Burst pipes
- Sewage backups
- Storm damage
- …and other water-related emergencies
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Water Emergency To-Dos
- Shut off the main valve that controls all water getting into your property or the individual shut-off valve if isolated.
- If shutting off the main valve, open all faucets to get any remaining water out of the plumbing system.
- Don’t use electrical devices (switches, lights sockets, and shop vacs, etc.) in the affected areas.
- Remove furniture and anything else of value from the area affected, especially soft goods (textiles, paper products, etc.). Place a square of plastic or a block of wood under the legs to elevate them above the water if items are not removable or are too large to move out of the area.
- Call 1st Call Disaster Services who can handle water extraction, structural drying, sanitation, and any other services deemed necessary. We can also refer you to a good plumber.
Frequently Asked Questions About Water Damage Restoration Services
Water damage restoration is the process of mitigating and repairing damage caused by water intrusion or flooding in homes or businesses. It involves extracting water, drying affected areas, and restoring the property to its pre-damage condition.
Common causes include burst pipes, plumbing leaks, roof leaks, flooding from storms, appliance malfunctions, and sewage backups.
Quick action is vital to prevent further damage, mold growth, and structural issues. The longer water sits, the more extensive the damage becomes.
Signs of water damage include water stains, peeling paint or wallpaper, musty odors, warped wood, and visible mold growth.
It's recommended to hire professionals for water damage restoration due to the complexity and potential health risks involved. DIY efforts may not be as effective or safe.
The process typically includes water extraction, drying with specialized equipment, dehumidification, sanitization, and restoration of damaged areas.
It's possible to save electronics if they haven't been submerged for an extended period. Professionals can assess and clean or repair them.
Health risks include mold growth, which can lead to respiratory issues, allergies, and other health problems. Contaminated water may also pose health risks.
The duration varies based on the extent of the damage. It can take several days to a few weeks to complete the restoration fully.
Ensure safety by turning off electrical power, avoiding contact with contaminated water, and wearing protective gear if necessary.
Yes, water damage provides the ideal conditions for mold to grow. Mold can begin to develop within 24-48 hours of water exposure.
Not necessarily. Professional restoration experts assess what can be salvaged and what needs replacement based on the extent of the damage.
Regular maintenance of plumbing, roof, and appliances can help prevent water damage. Installing sump pumps, maintaining gutters, and sealing cracks can also reduce the risk.
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