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Case Study: Efficient Sump Pump Failure Remediation in Burlington, NJ

By May 1, 2024July 12th, 2024Case Study, Water Damage

MDL Restoration recently completed a critical water damage remediation project for a residential property in Burlington, NJ. This case study highlights MDL Restoration’s swift and effective response to a sump pump failure, emphasizing their ability to manage water damage within the constraints of the homeowner’s insurance policy limits.

Client Situation: Flooded Basement in Burlington, NJ

The homeowner experienced a sump pump failure that resulted in approximately 8 inches of water flooding the basement. Faced with limited insurance coverage, the homeowner needed a cost-effective yet thorough solution to address the water damage and prevent further issues.

 

basement water damage from sump pump failure in burlington nj

MDL Restoration’s Approach To Basement Flooding Cleanup in Burlington, NJ Home

MDL Restoration responded promptly, employing a comprehensive strategy to mitigate the water damage and ensure the homeowner’s needs were met within the policy limits:

  1. Emergency Water Extraction: The team quickly arrived on-site to extract the 8 inches of standing water, utilizing high-powered pumps to remove the water efficiently and prevent further damage.
  2. Comprehensive Cleaning and Treatment: Every square inch of the contaminated areas was meticulously cleaned and treated. This included applying antimicrobial treatments to prevent mold growth and other potential health hazards.
  3. Drying Out Contents: The team carefully dried out the basement contents, including boxes and totes, ensuring that all items were thoroughly dried and preserved.
  4. Content Sorting and Cleaning: MDL Restoration meticulously went through boxes and totes, cleaning and drying individual items to salvage as much as possible. This detailed approach helped in minimizing the loss of personal belongings.
  5. Rapid Completion: The entire remediation process was completed within three days, demonstrating the team’s efficiency and dedication to providing timely solutions.
  6. Cost Management: MDL Restoration successfully managed the project costs to ensure that the total expenses remained within the homeowner’s insurance policy limits. This careful cost management was critical in providing the homeowner with the necessary services without incurring additional financial burdens.

During basement water mitigation due to sump pump failure in burlington nj

Outcome: Successful Basement Water Damage Mitigation in Burlington, NJ Home

MDL Restoration’s prompt and efficient handling of the sump pump failure resulted in the successful remediation of the basement. The homeowner’s contents were salvaged, cleaned, and dried, and the entire process was completed within three days. Importantly, the project was kept within the policy limits, providing the homeowner with much-needed peace of mind and financial relief.

Conclusion: MDL’s Emergency Basement Water Mitigation Saved Home in Burlington, NY From Further Damage

This case study showcases MDL Restoration’s expertise in managing water damage emergencies, particularly in situations with financial constraints. The team’s ability to deliver comprehensive and efficient remediation services, while staying within the homeowner’s insurance limits, underscores their commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. MDL Restoration continues to be a trusted partner for homeowners in the Delaware Valley region, providing reliable and effective restoration services in times of need.