First Steps When Major Water Damage Occurs
As a business owner, chances are you’ll deal with water damage at some point. When water damage occurs, identify where the damaged area is and call your local plumber or commercial fire company if it’s the sprinkler to stop the water leaks. After they have been dispatched, call us immediately. We dispatch immediately to save your business from further damage.
Commercial Property Fire Damage
The National Response Team is an emergency response water damage company and understands every minute counts for an immpared business. We immediately assess the water damaged areas and collaborate on the commercial property damage claims so you won’t have to.
As the restoration experts, we make sure your business remains safe and is quickly restored.
Water damage can be caused by several factors, including burst pipes, leaking sprinklers, plumbing problems, and wet carpets. Water damage can cause secondary damage that results in mold, which can cause health problems for your employees. But if it occurs, contact NRT that specializes in commercial restoration right away so you can minimize losses and time closed.
Minimize water damage by keeping a close eye on any leaks or damage in plumbing that could lead to water infiltration into your building. Even if you think you have everything under control, regular maintenance and inspections are essential.
Process For Commercial Water Damage Restoration
Commercial water damage restoration is a process that starts as soon as your business sustains water damage or flood damage. It requires several steps:
- Extracting or removing the water
- Removing all furniture and carpet from flooded areas
- Removing non salvageable material
- Drying off materials that can be saved
- Disinfecting with sanitizers
Water Damage Can Happen To Any Business
While a fire can occur at any commercial building or place of business, here are a few examples we see most often needing fire damage restoration services.
Restaurants
Inadequate ventilation, employee errors, or plumbing issues can all cause water damage in restaurants. While restaurants have many regulations to follow, accidents happen. Equipment malfunctions and causes a fire leading to sprinklers flooding the building. Causing Fire damage to floors, walls, furniture, then water damage due to the sprinklers. Damages like these are something you don’t want in your restaurant.
Malls
From leaks in roofs, faulty plumbing, bathroom overflows, shopping malls are constantly at risk of getting water damage from numerous sources. A study by Kroll Ontrack found that more than 70% of commercial insurance claims involve water damage — more than any other type of claim! You don’t want water damage in your mall.
Offices
Office buildings can be prone to water damage from many sources, including sprinkler leaks, burst pipes, and broken fixtures. Depending on how quickly you address the damage, it can lead to significant losses of time, productivity, and structural issues like mold growth and deterioration.
Office building owners that experience water damage emergencies, call the experts in restoring business quickly and keep your business going strong.
Hotels
Hotels are a place of travel and experience. Don’t let your guests experience the mishap of water damage in a hotel. Facility complications can seriously impact a hotel’s livelihood quickly if it is not addressed. By putting NRT on your vendors list for commercial fire and water damage, you get the fastest responding company that works directly with your insurance company. reasons why hotels get water damage.
With over half of all major losses in hotels attributed to water damage — it’s essential that you have a commercial restoration company as a vendor if your hotel experiences such damages.
Water Damage To Businesses & Insurance Claims
National Response Team Works Directly With Your Insurance
The benefits of hiring a water damage restoration company is they mitigate your insurance claim and water damage repairs from your property. Taking a huge amount of time, stress, and management from your agenda so the business can focus on recovery. NRT is also IICRC certified which give you peace of mind we are trained professionals.
Save Time & Money
You’ll also save money by not having to purchase or rent cleaning equipment, and you’ll have peace of mind knowing that there is an expert on your side who knows how to handle even the most delicate items with care.
Local & Family Owned Business
Unlike ServPro and Service Master, we are a local and family-owned business compiled by licensed contractors. We understand what a water damage loss can do to a local business. That’s we treat every customer as a high priority and get the repairs started immediately and effectively.