WITHOUT WARNING – TEXAS STORMS CAN CAUSE SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE

9/12/2024 (Permalink)

Are You Prepared for The Damage From an Unexpected Storm?

Why? Storms, in Texas, can pop up without warning,

Be Prepared!  Keep the SERVPRO of Northeast Collin County/Greenville at the Ready!  When disasters occur, we will be there quickly.  24 Hour Emergency Service

(972)548-6044.

24 Hour Emergency Service – Storm Damage

24 Hour Emergency Service flooding and water emergencies, from unexpected storms, do not occur during regular business hours the majority of the time.  SERVPRO of Northeast Collin County/Greenville understands this and is ready 24/7/365 to help.  You can expect an immediate response from the highest quality cleaning and restoration business.

Texas Storm Damage – Water, Wind, Fire, and Flooding

Every storm carries multiple damage threats including fire damage from lightning, wind damage, and water damage from flooding.  Lightning can spark fires and the wind can damage roofs and the structure.  However, water is present in every instance.  Water spreads easily throughout your property and is absorbed into your walls, floors, and furniture.  In most water damage cases; immediate prompt action is needed to properly clean and restore your home or business.

With our team in the area, we can quickly begin the extraction, mediation, and restoration process.  The SERVPRO of Northeast Collin County/Greenville process is designed to help you minimize the damage, cleaning, and restoration costs.

Storm Damage - Water Damage Timeline

Acting quickly is imperative.  We have put together the water damage timeline to demonstrate why.

Within Minutes:

• Water spreads quickly and will saturate anything
• Water absorbs into walls, floors, upholstery, and other belongings
• Furniture finishes can bleed and cause permanent stains to carpet
• Photographs, books, and various paper goods can 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 Ink from clothing and paper goods start to spread and stain
• Musty odor appears

48 Hours – 1 Week:

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

1 Week or More

The cost of cleaning & restoration increases significantly due to replacing numerous contaminated materials and structural rebuilding can be extensive

Structural safety, mold growth and biohazard contaminate can create serious risks to occupants

North Texas Storm Damage Comes Quickly Without Warning – Be Prepared!

Do not wait for the storm damage to occur to find someone you can trust.  Have SERVPRO® at your fingertips and only a phone call away.  Contact SERVPRO of Northeast Collin County/Greenville at (972)548-6044 for assistance with mold, storm, fire, or water-related incidents.