How Can I Minimize Water Damage Until Help Arrives?

In the case of an internal issue, it’s vital to shut off the flow of the water. Unlike a flood caused by a weather event, some control can be exerted over how extensive water damage becomes when a burst pipe is to blame.

How Do You Recover From Water Damage?

Swift action is crucial to recover from water damage. Shut off the water source if possible and contact a professional water damage restoration company. Trained service professionals will effectively remove water, prevent further damage, and restore the property.

What Should I Not Do After Water Damage Occurs?

It’s important to avoid entering flooded areas that also feature electricity. Call a professional restoration company to remove standing water and minimize additional damage.

Is Water Damage Permanent?

Not all water damage is permanent. Early intervention is key. With prompt action, a trusted and insured restoration company can help prevent permanent water damage.

How Long Does the Water Restoration Process Take?

The timeline of how long water restoration takes depends on the severity of the damage. A professional restoration company will assess the situation and provide a clear timeframe for the entire restoration process.

Will My Business Operations Be Disrupted?

A professional restoration company will help minimize disruptions to business operations. Service professionals will assess the damage, share a timeline, and work efficiently to complete restorations as quickly as possible.

How Do You Fix Permanent Water Damage?

Fixing permanent water damage requires a thorough and methodical approach to ensure all affected areas are properly dried, repaired, and sanitized. Addressing the source of the water, removing damaged materials, preventing mold growth, and making necessary repairs are all critical steps in restoring the property to its best possible condition. Professional remediation is recommended in all cases.

What Is Water Damage Restoration?

Water damage restoration is a comprehensive process that addresses all aspects of water damage, from initial water removal and drying to cleaning, deodorization, and even structural repairs. The goal is to restore the property to its best possible condition.

Can Water Damage Be Expensive?

The cost of water damage depends on the severity of the damage and the size of the affected area. However, the cost of inaction can be much higher, leading to mold growth, structural issues, and potential health risks. Rainbow Restoration works with insurance companies and property owners to navigate the claims process.

Commercial Water Damage Restoration Services

Common Causes of Commercial Flood and Water Damage

Water damage restoration services are best for properties that have experienced water damage of any kind, including:

Faulty appliances and equipment
Plumbing leaks or breaks
Natural disasters and storms
An aging or damaged roof
Sprinkler system failures
Sewage backup

Floods caused by severe weather or other environmental factors can create complex issues.

Environmental floods also tend to let in more than water. Silt, debris, animals, and mold growth add to the severity of the flood damage. Since these factors pose health hazards, it means that removing excess water as quickly as possible is even more urgent.

Common Causes of Commercial Flood and Water Damage

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The Rainbow Restoration Process

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Damage Assessment

Upon arrival, Rainbow Restoration’s service professionals waste no time in assessing the damage. They’ll meticulously examine the property, pinpoint the full extent of the issue, and then craft a customized restoration plan to tackle areas of concern.
Water Removal

Rainbow Restoration service professionals minimize secondary damage by swiftly removing standing water. They utilize high-powered pumps to efficiently remove water and extract trapped moisture.
Drying and Dehumidification

Mold, mildew, and dry rot may begin to grow in as little as 24 hours. Rainbow Restoration service professionals use the practice of Rapid Structural Drying, which includes water extraction, airflow, dehumidification, and temperature control to minimize structural damage.
Cleaning

After thorough water removal, drying, and dehumidification, service professionals clean and sanitize affected areas. This multi-stage cleaning process eliminates contaminants left behind by the water to help ensure a healthy environment.
Restoration and Repair
Severe water damage situations may require:
These services are available to fully restore property and provide peace of mind to commercial facility managers.

Services offered vary by location. Contact your local Rainbow Restoration to learn more about the services offered in your area.

Water Damage Restoration for Every Industry

Rainbow Restoration understands the unique needs of each industry. Comprehensive water damage restoration services can be tailored to a wide range of commercial environments, including:

Commercial offices
Public and private education
Government and municipal
Healthcare and hospitals
Retailers and warehouses

Water Damage Restoration for Every Industry

Rainbow Restoration professionals providing commercial water damage restoration services.

Trust Rainbow Restoration for Commercial Water Damage Cleanup

Operating out of 400 locations worldwide, Rainbow Restoration is never far away. Trust a local Rainbow Restoration to support any size business during this time of need.
For more than 40 years, Rainbow Restoration locations have been the trusted name in commercial restoration. Service professionals are certified by the Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) and work efficiently, behave professionally, and strive to provide peace of mind to businesses.
No matter the industry, Rainbow Restoration’s RAPID Response Team has the expertise to minimize further damage and quickly get businesses back on track after a disaster.

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Find Commercial Water Damage Restoration Near You

From commercial water damage restoration to fire damage restoration and mold removal, choose a commercial restoration specialist like Rainbow Restoration with the expertise property owners can trust for complete restoration and cleaning after a disaster or emergency.

Call Rainbow Restoration for commercial water damage services today.

Find a Rainbow Restoration Near You

Find Commercial Water Damage Restoration Near You

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Commercial Water Damage Restoration FAQ

Our water damage experts provide industry insights on the most frequent questions about commercial water damage restoration.

In the case of an internal issue, it’s vital to shut off the flow of the water. Unlike a flood caused by a weather event, some control can be exerted over how extensive water damage becomes when a burst pipe is to blame.
Swift action is crucial to recover from water damage. Shut off the water source if possible and contact a professional water damage restoration company. Trained service professionals will effectively remove water, prevent further damage, and restore the property.
It’s important to avoid entering flooded areas that also feature electricity. Call a professional restoration company to remove standing water and minimize additional damage.
Not all water damage is permanent. Early intervention is key. With prompt action, a trusted and insured restoration company can help prevent permanent water damage.
The timeline of how long water restoration takes depends on the severity of the damage. A professional restoration company will assess the situation and provide a clear timeframe for the entire restoration process.
A professional restoration company will help minimize disruptions to business operations. Service professionals will assess the damage, share a timeline, and work efficiently to complete restorations as quickly as possible.
Fixing permanent water damage requires a thorough and methodical approach to ensure all affected areas are properly dried, repaired, and sanitized. Addressing the source of the water, removing damaged materials, preventing mold growth, and making necessary repairs are all critical steps in restoring the property to its best possible condition. Professional remediation is recommended in all cases.
Water damage restoration is a comprehensive process that addresses all aspects of water damage, from initial water removal and drying to cleaning, deodorization, and even structural repairs. The goal is to restore the property to its best possible condition.
The cost of water damage depends on the severity of the damage and the size of the affected area. However, the cost of inaction can be much higher, leading to mold growth, structural issues, and potential health risks. Rainbow Restoration works with insurance companies and property owners to navigate the claims process.

Residential and Commercial Services

From water damage restoration, fire damage restoration, mold removal, to specialty cleaning services, we have the expertise property owners can trust for complete restoration and cleaning after a disaster or emergency.

Water Damage Restoration

Restore properties after significant water damage from natural disasters or plumbing issues.
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Smoke and Fire Damage Restoration

Remediation of structural fire damage, soot, and smoke stains to fully restore a property.
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Mold Removal

Safeguard the health of occupants by eliminating potential health hazards and prevent further damage.
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Full-Service Reconstruction

Restore lives and rebuild properties after damaging events such as a fire, flood, or severe weather.
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Customer Reviews

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I always recommend Matt at Rainbow. I've received multiple compliments from my insured's letting me know what a great job they have done, and how quickly they were able to get the job done. I highly recommend this company to anyone looking for a fast, honest, & reliable restoration contractor.

Tara S.
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I highly recommend Rainbow Restoration! They did an excellent job and were able to fit us in right after I called and their rates were by far the best I found. They take great pride in their work and that was apparent on the job they did.

Julie
5/5
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I just want to thank Mr. Al Watson, General Manager, and his crew for all their hard work they are doing at this present time to get my parents house back in good condition after our house fire we had.

Kevin J.
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