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How to Restore Your Business After a Hurricane

Written by jsolloway on . Posted in Blog, Storm Damage, Water Damage.

When living in a hurricane prone area, you must always be prepared. If you own a business you need to be doubly prepared. Many businesses, especially small businesses, might not recover after a disaster. According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 40% of small businesses never reopen after a natural disaster. While this seems like a large number, you can take stock in the fact that it is not the majority; 60% of small businesses do recover. It is crucial to prepare ahead for a...

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Flood Damage Restoration - Saco, Maine

Flood Damage Restoration – Saco, Maine

Written by jsolloway on . Posted in Blog, Case Study, Water Damage.

A Saco, Maine resident wakes up to a startling discovery. His basement floor is covered in water. Flood damage restoration services were in order. He set his washing machine to presoak his clothes while he took a brief nap, but little did he know, the appliance was faulty—the water supply line was in need of a replacement.  The initial pipe leak grew increasingly large as the days rolled by and now he was faced with a major dilemma. In a panic, he rushed to haul out all of his camping equipment,...

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Flood Damage Cleanup – Concord, NH

Flood Damage Cleanup – Concord, NH

Written by jsolloway on . Posted in Blog, Storm Damage, Water Damage.

It was shopping day for Madeline. She decided to go to the local department store in Concord, NH to pick up a few things. On her way in she got a pretzel and a large soda. She was nearly finished shopping when she began to need the restroom. The large soft drink was the culprit. She headed to the bathroom in a rush. As she walked in, she noticed the floor was flooded. She heard a hissing noise. As she bent over to look under one of the stalls, she saw water squirting from behind the toilet. Emergency...

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Flood Damage Mitigation Company – York, Maine

Flood Damage Mitigation Company – York, Maine

Written by jsolloway on . Posted in Blog, Case Study, Water Damage.

Floods can cause a great deal of damage wherever you reside; this includes York, Maine. Whether the damage comes from a burst pipe, an overflowing toilet or sink, or a natural disaster such as a flood, hurricane or nor’easter, there is still a lot of damage that has to be repaired. Depending on the scope of the disaster, it may be in your best interest to hire a flood damage mitigation company.

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Water Damage from a Burst Pipe NH

Water Damage from a Burst Pipe – New Hampshire

Written by jsolloway on . Posted in Blog, Case Study, Water Damage.

It was a bitter cold winter and the residents of a New Hampshire senior living facility were having a tough time. On a cold, overcast day Martin, the manager of the establishment, ventured through the facility to check on his residents. Everyone seemed to be fine. The gas and electricity were running well and the rooms in the facility were warm and comfortable. As he inspected the basement, however, Martin noticed the gurgling sound of water. After going down a few steps, he saw that water had...

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What to Do When a Burst Water Heater Causes Flood Damage

Written by jsolloway on . Posted in Blog, Water Damage.

A burst water heater can cause significant water damage and must be immediately addressed. At Soil-Away we’ve responded to hundreds of flooded basements calls over the years due to failed hot water tanks. This article is designed to help you navigate the initial response to finding water bursting from your hot water tank. The goal is to minimize damages and recover as quickly as possible. If you need help, please call us at 603-641-6555.

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Flood Damage Restoration Service – Berwick, ME

Flood Damage Restoration Service – Berwick, ME

Written by jsolloway on . Posted in Blog, Case Study, Water Damage.

After a long winter, just after the snow and ice has melted, the owners arrived to their seasonal business in Berwick, Maine.  They are eager to prepare and clean up the property for the summer, only to find that it was flooded.  The owners of the business now seek a flood damage restoration service to restore the facility back to its pre-flooded state.

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Local Hotel Needs Water Damage Cleanup – Nashua, NH

Local Hotel Needs Water Damage Cleanup – Nashua, NH

Written by jsolloway on . Posted in Blog, Case Study, Water Damage.

A local hotel in Nashua, NH seeks a water damage cleanup company after a damaged sprinkler pipe caused water to rush out into the lobby.  The maintenance staff was unaware of the faulty pipe, and it caused distraction and fear among the customers who were about to check into their hotel rooms.  Frantic, the maintenance staff patched up the pipe as best they could, doing their best to avoid being seen by customers who may reconsider checking into a hotel that has a damaged sprinkler...

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Emergency Water Extraction — Sanford, Maine

Emergency Water Extraction — Sanford, Maine

Written by jsolloway on . Posted in Blog, Case Study, Water Damage.

A Sanford, Maine resident appeared to be extremely stressed and worried when they called Soil-Away’s team. She left for a family trip and came home to a devastating discovery—the entire first floor of her home was covered in water. She didn’t know what to do, she hadn’t been in this kind of situation before, and she didn’t know what to expect.  She called a few friends to tell them about the state of her home, she even sent pictures to get more feedback on how to approach the situation....

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water damage repairs goffstown nh

Water Damage Repairs – Goffstown, NH

Written by jsolloway on . Posted in Blog, Case Study, Water Damage.

When dealing with a major flood disaster at your Goffstown property, it is always a great idea to call the professionals to quickly arrive and take care of the situation at hand. A water-loss can easily get out of control and the average individual often lacks the necessary knowledge and equipment to properly restore a home or office to its pre-existing condition. Therefore, hiring the right contractor for water damage repairs can make a difficult situation easier to overcome.

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