When water gets into a Ronkonkoma home, the first hours matter most. Crews extract standing water and begin structural drying right away. Drydock Restoration Co. is a restoration referral service. Your call is connected to a licensed, insured local crew.
Call 631-239-7110Crews serving Ronkonkoma (11779) also cover nearby Holbrook, Hauppauge and Holtsville. On August 13, 2014, 13.26 inches of rain fell at MacArthur Airport in Islip, a New York State 24-hour record that flooded parts of southwest Suffolk.
Many Suffolk properties use cesspools or septic systems instead of sewers, so a backup can bring sewage, not just water, into a home. Sump pumps do the quiet work in many western Suffolk basements, so a failure during heavy rain is a frequent cause of water damage calls. Much of the housing in Ronkonkoma dates from the post-war and later suburban building waves, so original plumbing, water heaters, and sump pumps are now reaching the end of their service lives.
That is why a quick call matters in Ronkonkoma: the sooner drying starts, the more flooring, drywall, and belongings can be saved.
Crews also serve nearby Holbrook, Hauppauge and Holtsville. Crews also handle fire and smoke damage in Ronkonkoma and mold remediation in Ronkonkoma.
Prompt extraction and controlled drying can save many floors and walls. Porous materials soaked for days are harder to save.
Crews handle sewage backups with containment, removal, and sanitization of affected areas.
Drying time varies with the extent of water, the materials, and conditions, and it is monitored until moisture readings reach normal levels.
Moisture left in walls and under floors encourages mold and can warp flooring and swell framing, so complete drying matters.
A backup is sewage, not clean water, so crews contain the area, remove affected materials, and sanitize. Coverage for sewer or septic backup varies by policy, so ask your carrier.