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Water Damage Restoration Services in Washington DC

Washington D.C. has long been beset with water damage from various causes ranging from plumbing issues and natural disasters, plumbing mishaps, and regular thunderstorms. No matter what causes the damage, it’s important to address it quickly, as the humid weather in this region can lead to rapid mold growth.

In this article, we’ll explain how professional water damage restoration services in Washington DC can help prevent these issues and provide you with peace of mind after water damage takes place.

Water Damage Restoration Services in Washington DC
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  • When you call us, we’ll quickly arrive on your property and begin a thorough damage assessment. During this phase of restoration, we will identify the source and scope of the damage, making sure to document all of our findings. We then provide you with all the documentation for you to use when filing an insurance claim.

  • After assessing the damage we get to work extracting all the standing water from your property. To do this, we use specialized pumps and vacuums that can remove water effectively. The water and any destroyed materials are disposed of in an ecologically conscious manner. This step is critical for preventing structural damage.

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With all the standing water removed, we get to work drying your property. We use industrial dehumidifiers and large fans to circulate air and remove moisture from walls and floors. This step helps prevent mold growth and can save certain materials from long-term damage.

Finally, we get to work cleaning your property using antibacterial deep-cleaning techniques that kill off mold spores that have found their way onto various surfaces. To ensure that no more mold spreads throughout your property, we use air filtration technology that eliminates airborne mold spores.

FAQs about Water Damage Restoration in Washington DC

  • Hiring water damage restoration professionals is the most reliable way to restore your property after water damage has taken place. They have access to cutting-edge equipment and techniques that dry your property and prevent mold growth and other issues.

    First, they set out to assess the damage. They provide thorough documentation that can be used when filing an insurance claim, and also use that documentation to create an action plan for restoration.

    With that done, they set to work extracting standing water from your property, and dispose of it in an ecologically friendly manner. After the standing water is removed, they dry out the area with fans and dehumidifiers.

    Finally, they thoroughly clean the area with deep cleaning methods and air filtration technologies. This ensures that mold spores on surfaces and in the air are killed off to prevent it from spreading to other areas.

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.

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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
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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.

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