Flooding and Water Damage on The Eastern Shore

2/3/2022 (Permalink)

If Your Home has Water Damage from Leaking Pipes or Flooding Call The Lower Shore Restoration Team (410) 749-2221

Flooding and leaking pipes can be a serious threat to your home. There is one thing for sure, if you experience large scale water damage, it will leave behind a large-scale mess. The Eastern Shore has several areas that are known to flood on a regular basis. 

Flooding is the most common and costly natural disaster in the US, this is according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). There are some good reasons to see if you can improve your home’s chances during a flood. One inch of flood water can cause $25,000 in damages to your home.  

A few tips to think about: 

Consider replacing carpet with tile 

Floodproof basements (consider waterproofing compounds and a sump pump) 

Install flood vents in foundation walls 

Invest in a sewer backflow valve   

Call a Professional Restoration Team

If you have water damage in your home call SERVPRO of The Lower Shore (410) 749-2221. We are locally owned and operated, so we can get to you quickly. Don’t let a small mess become a larger, expensive problem. 

SERVPRO of The Lower Shore technicians use advanced water damage inspection and extraction equipment to help them find the moisture and to remove it as fast as possible. The drying process can help avoid the spreading of mold. Water damage in your home can lead to mold in as little as 48 hours. 

The SERVPRO of The Lower Shore team is knowledgeable and experienced. Our Professionals study IICRC standards and best practices in water restoration, fire restoration, mold remediation, carpet and upholstery cleaning, and other cleaning and restoration courses.  

You can learn more about our advanced water repair process.

SERVPRO of The Lower Shore provides 24-hour fire and water damage restoration service (410) 749-2221.