Drying and Dehumidification
Case Study- Flood on New Year's Eve
Flood on New Year's Eve (Mundelein, IL)
Loss Description
This homeowner had a flooded family room on New Year’s Eve – not the best way to ring in the New Year! Project Manager, Charlie Miller, was on the scene within 35 minutes of their phone call, and our United Services crew was there within an hour to begin cleanup.
Unique Issues
Case Study- Flood Cleanup
Flood Cleanup (Barrington, IL)
Loss Description
Flooding in a partially finished basement can pose a real challenge. The original company called in by this homeowner could not meet the challenge, so United Services was called in to finish the job. We got to work immediately to dry, clean and save the structure and contents of this basement.
Unique Issues
Services: Drying and Dehumidification
Water damage can be a serious threat to a home or business. Left untreated, water can destroy personal belongings, furniture, inventory and structural components.
Quick response combined with proper restoration greatly reduces the possibility of secondary damage, such as mold, from becoming a problem.
A team of professionals from United Services will respond quickly and begin water mitigation immediately, while using advanced specialized moisture detection equipment and drying procedures.
United Services uses the latest technology to assure our clients that their personal property and contents are restored with the best possible care.
- 24/7 response
- Water Extraction
- High Speed Drying Technology
- Book and Document Drying
- Demolition and Debris Removal
- Computer and Electronic Restoration
- In-Plant Drying Chamber
- Sewage Removal and Decontamination
- Hardwood Floor Drying
- Moisture Mapping Services
- Drying Assessments Using Infrared Thermal Imaging (shown at right)
For disaster cleaning requiring rapid structural drying, United Services may employ RxHeat technology, which is capable of removing up to 400 gallons per hour.
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