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Case Study: Basement Water Damage Mitigation and Restoration in Robbinsville Twp, NJ

By August 14, 2024September 12th, 2024Case Study, Water Damage

MDL Restoration recently provided residential water damage mitigation services for a property in Robbinsville Township, NJ. This case study details MDL Restoration’s swift response to a basement water leak caused by a broken pipe and highlights the steps taken to mitigate damage and prepare the property for future repairs.

Long Standing Basement Pipe Leak Caused Significant Water Damage

The homeowner discovered that a pipe had been leaking in the basement for approximately one week, resulting in significant water damage to the walls and floors. Upon realizing the extent of the issue, the homeowner contacted MDL Restoration to mitigate the damage and prevent further complications.

 

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MDL Restoration’s Approach to Water Damage Cleanup and Repair

MDL Restoration responded promptly, deploying a team to assess and mitigate the damage. The following steps were taken to address the issue:

  1. Initial Assessment:
    • Upon arriving at the property, MDL Restoration performed a thorough assessment and identified extensive water damage to the basement walls, floors, and insulation.
  2. Drywall and Insulation Removal:
    • The team removed all wet drywall and insulation to prevent further moisture retention and the potential for mold growth.
  3. Drying Equipment Setup:
    • Industrial-grade drying equipment was set up to ensure the affected areas were thoroughly dried and any remaining moisture was eliminated from the walls and floors.
  4. Antimicrobial Treatment:
    • To prevent odors and potential mold growth, MDL Restoration applied an antimicrobial agent to the basement floor and walls, ensuring a clean and safe environment.
  5. Customer Communication:
    • Throughout the process, MDL Restoration kept the homeowner informed of the progress and the necessary next steps, ensuring clarity and peace of mind.

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Outcome: Successful Basement Water Damage Mitigation

MDL Restoration successfully mitigated the water damage by removing the affected materials and drying out the basement. The use of antimicrobial treatment ensured that the basement would remain free from mold and odors. The homeowner was highly satisfied with the quality of work and is planning to move forward with MDL Restoration for the upcoming repairs.

Positive Customer Feedback

The homeowner was impressed by the efficiency and professionalism of the MDL Restoration team. She expressed appreciation for the clear communication and prompt mitigation efforts, which helped prevent further damage and ensured the safety of the space.

Contact MDL Restoration For Expert Water Damage Mitigation and Restoration Services in Robbinsville Township, NJ

This case study demonstrates MDL Restoration’s expertise in handling water damage caused by prolonged leaks. By promptly removing damaged materials, thoroughly drying the affected areas, and applying preventative treatments, MDL Restoration provided the homeowner with peace of mind and a safe, restored space. The successful basement mitigation project in Robbinsville Township, NJ, further reinforces MDL Restoration’s reputation as a reliable and skilled restoration partner for homeowners in the Delaware Valley region.