Water Damage Restoration in Gig Harbor, WA

Water emergencies due to a burst pipe, toilet or sink overflow, appliance failure, severe storm or sewer backup can be disruptive and scary. Often, they occur without warning and must be dealt with immediately!

When you are facing a water disaster, you need trained, reliable experts to respond quickly to mitigate damage, clean up the mess, and restore your home or business to normal. You need the IICRC trained and certified water damage restoration experts at Roto-Rooter. We are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to tackle any size water problem. Water and sewage must be extracted, and the affected areas professionally cleaned, ventilated, dried and disinfected as quickly as possible to reduce bacteria, mold and other harmful microorganism growth, which can cause additional damage to the property and potential health risks for your family or employees.

• Extract water using both suction and compression equipment to push water to the surface and suction it away

• Remove unsalvageable contents and structures (including personal property, carpet and other flooring, dry wall, paneling, shelving, cabinets, etc.)

• Professionally clean and apply disinfecting agents to affected areas

• Deodorize and dry the structure

• Haul away any debris

• Document your water damage with before, during and after photos, as well as diagrams and drying logs for the water damage restoration process

• Work with your insurance adjuster and submit the bill directly to your insurance company

Actual cleaning and drying time will be determined by the scope of the water damage and the time it takes for temperature, humidity and moisture testing to confirm that the property has been dried to approved standards

Most water disasters can’t be predicted, but if you live in an area prone to natural disasters or have had plumbing-related flood damage in the past, there are a few things you can do to prepare yourself:

• Monitor spots that have received water damage in the past

• Keep Roto-Rooter's phone number handy! Save it to your cell phone and post it near areas most susceptible to water damage

• Inspect pipes, water shutoffs, appliance connections and hoses regularly for signs of wear and potential leaks

• Install flood alarms for early detection in areas prone to flood damage

Call Roto-Rooter 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for professional water damage restoration you can trust and to prevent further water damage.