Flooding and water damage is very invasive. Water quickly spreads throughout your home and gets absorbed into floors, walls, furniture, and more. This Albany home suffered water damage in the kitchen resulting in the cabinets needing to be removed and replaced.

If your home suffers from water damage, it may go deeper than you think. Water can seep into the walls, ceiling and insulation in your home and go unnoticed to the untrained eye. Unattended water in your insulation can then lead to mold growth. Call us today if you experience water damage!

Unexpected water emergencies can happen at anytime and cause severe damage. This Albany home experienced a burst pipe in the bathroom which caused water to soak into the carpeting. SERVPRO technicians will remove the wet carpet and dry the flooring underneath to ensure all damage is taken care of. 

By using a Moisture Meter, SERVPRO can determine where in your home or business water damage might of affected the building components of your property. These instruments can let us know how wet the affected materials are, and when they have finally dried to their moisture level goals.

Water damage isn't an event you can schedule like a doctors appointment. Often times, a loss occurs in the middle of the night. Response time is critical to lessen the extent of the damage. At SERVPRO we are available 24/7 to assist with your needs.  We want to get you back "Like it never even happened."

If you ever experience a water loss in your attic or bathroom, it's important to be sure the damage didn't go further than what initially meets the eye. If there is water left unaddressed it can lead to additional water damage in the ceiling which may go unnoticed until you see paint bubbles like you do here.

Sometimes water damage to your Albany home can be so severe it ruins the insulation in both the walls and ceiling. As you can see in this picture, the ceiling has collapsed exposing insulation already. The X's marked on the walls indicates where demolition needs to be completed. Removing the wet insulation is imperative to prevent mold growth.

When water seeps into your Albany property, it can take less than 48 hours for the secondary damages to occur. Odors may begin to linger while mold growth may occur on various surfaces. If the water intrusion incident remains unattended for more than 48 hours, your wooden floor may start to warp, and the structural stability of your home may get affected.

When your floors are wet, you must restore normal moisture levels. Your efforts in soaking up the water with mops and towels are helpful, but they may be insufficient. Our SERVPRO team knows that rushing to dry flooring material may damage it even more, which is why we work at an appropriate pace commensurate with the type of flooring you have.

A medical facility had suffered water damage from a frozen pipe, affecting their examination rooms, as well as the doctors offices.  To make matters worse, they lost their heat. No worries, SERVPRO placed desiccant dehumidifiers along with air movers, to ensure the building was safely dried. We helped limit the time that the offices were closed.

SERVPRO of South Albany County "tented" this gymnasium floor, and pumped in warm dehumidified air to dry and return to it's preloss condition. Would you like to guess what the cost would have been to replace this entire hardwood floor? Email us.

A homeowner in Albany called us about a water damage incident at their residential property. Water damaged their expensive hardwood flooring. Drying hardwood flooring is a complicated process. Our crew of skilled technicians quickly began to remove any water to prevent possible mold growth or secondary water damage. Using high-speed air movers and dehumidifiers, we were able to thoroughly dry their flooring. We repaired and restored the hardwood to new.

In many cleaning and restoration situations, immediate action is needed. Water is particularly invasive, quickly spreading throughout your property and being absorbed into floors, walls, furniture, etc. SERVPRO arrives quickly and starts the water extraction process almost immediately. 

We utilize IICRC approved guidelines to remediate water damages. Here is a home that had water damage due to a water heater leak that we dried within three days. If water damages are not taken care of quickly, a mold problem will soon occur. Call SERVPRO of South Albany County to properly dry your property. 

Water damage to homes and businesses often require professional commercial equipment along with professional water damage restoration crews to alleviate the damage to their property. This photo shows a Commercial Air Mover, which SERVPRO of South Albany County relies on to help with water damage cleanup. When used along with commercial dehumidifiers, this unit helps speed up the process of drying and dehumidification. If you have a water damage problem to cope with and want the most up to date commercial equipment to be used, call SERVPRO of South Albany County. We're faster to any disaster and we are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

The leak in the ceiling led to its collapse in this Guiderland rental unit. The mold patches grew from the excess moisture. The drywall panels, removed by SERVPRO techs, readied the mold remediation for disinfecting before a rebuild of the ceiling.