We're 'Faster to Any Size Disaster' because Flooding doesn't wait

11/19/2024 (Permalink)

Water emergencies don’t wait for regular business hours and neither does SERVPRO Team Gutierrez of Rockville-Olney & Silver Spring North.

Flooding and water emergencies don’t wait for regular business hours and neither do we. SERVPRO Team Gutierrez of Rockville-Olney & Silver Spring North provides emergency cleaning and restoration services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week — including all holidays.

Faster To Any Size Disaster

Flooding and water damage is very invasive. Water quickly spreads throughout your home and gets absorbed into floors, walls, furniture and beyond. SERVPRO of Rockville-Olney & Silver Spring North crews arrive quickly and start the water extraction process almost immediately. This immediate response helps to minimize the damage and the cleaning and restoration costs.

Need Emergency Service? Call SERVPRO Team Gutierrez 24/7 – 301-340-1313

Water Damage Timeline

Within Minutes

• Water quickly spreads throughout your property, saturating everything in its path.
• Water is absorbed into walls, floors, upholstery and belongings.
• Furniture finishes may bleed, causing permanent staining on carpets.
• Photographs, books and other paper goods start to swell and warp.

Hours 1 - 24:

• Drywall begins to swell and break down.
• Metal surfaces begin to tarnish.
• Furniture begins to swell and crack.
• Dyes and inks from cloth and paper goods spread and stain.
• A musty odor appears.

48 Hours to 1 Week:

• Mold and mildew may grow and spread.
• Doors, windows and studs swell and warp.
• Metal begins to rust and corrode.
• Furniture warps and shows signs of mold.
• Paint begins to blister.
• Wood flooring swells and warps.
• Serious biohazard contamination is possible.

More Than 1 Week:

• Restoration time and cost increase dramatically; replacing contaminated materials and structural rebuilding may be extensive.
• Structural safety, mold growth and biohazard contaminants pose serious risks to occupants.

About Us

SERVPRO of Rockville-Olney & SERVPRO of Silver Spring North, now known as SERVPRO Team Gutierrez, specialize in the cleanup, restoration and reconstruction of residential and commercial property after a fire, smoke or water damage event. Our technicians are highly-trained in property damage restoration.

From initial and ongoing training at SERVPRO’s corporate training facility to regular IICRC-industry certification, rest assured our team is equipped with the knowledge and experience to restore your property.

Certifications

• OCT - Odor Control Technician
• IICRC Certified Firm
• RRRP - Lead-Based Paint Activities and Renovation
• AMRT - Applied Microbial Remediation Technician
• HST - Health and safety Technician
• ASD - Applied Structural Drying Technician
• SRT - Fire & Smoke Damage Restoration Technician
• CCT - Carpet Cleaning Technician
• RRT - Carpet Repair & Reinstallation Technician
• WRT - Water Damage Restoration Technician
• ECTP - Employee Certification Training Program