My Plainsboro Home Has Been Impacted By Coastal Flooding – What Can I Do?

8/12/2020 (Permalink)

Contact SERVPRO of East Brunswick / Princeton Meadows at (732) 432-9800 for expert flood damage service.

Coastal Homeowners in Plainsboro Can Turn to the Professionals at SERVPRO for Recovery from Floodwaters

Coastal flooding is on the rise in many shoreline communities. The area of Plainsboro and South River, NJ, has experienced an increase of 12” in sea levels over the past century. Storm surges and high tides have a new starting point with these higher levels. This means an increase in the severity and frequency of flooding.

My Home Was Flooded – What Do I Do?

If your residence is at risk from flooding, always put safety first. Obey evacuation orders and never go back into your home until you know it is safe. Flood damage in Plainsboro needs to be handled by professionals who understand the hazards of floodwaters. There are serious health risks from all the waste, dirt, and debris in the water. As a homeowner, this is not something you want to take upon yourself to handle. Take these steps if your home was devastated by storm damage:

    •    Locate a safe place for your family to stay.
    •    Contact your insurance immediately.
    •    Call SERVPRO right away.
    •    Do not try to salvage items.

What Does SERVPRO Do?

Our trained technicians understand the importance of emergency mitigation fast. We arrive as quickly as possible and start right away, taking action. The longer the flood damage is left untreated, the more extensive the damage. The main concern with flooding is black water, which is full of hazardous contaminants. Our techs have the proper experience, expertise, and resources to deal with a catastrophe such as this. They begin by spraying an EPA registered disinfectant on all affected areas. The work progresses from there until your home gets restored to preloss condition.

Contact SERVPRO of East Brunswick / Princeton Meadows at (732) 432-9800 for expert flood damage service. We’re Faster to Any Size Disaster!