According to the Lending Tree Insurance website, roughly 760 square miles of coastal Florida are susceptible to flooding and surge damage. As a homeowner along the Atlantic Coast, I am aware of the credible concern about tropical storms, hurricanes, and storm surges that overwhelm lower-lying properties and cause significant structural damage. When your home faces these conditions, you must quickly secure credible and competent restoration professionals.
Choosing the Right Professionals to Help
A flood restoration company for Jacksonville Beach might seem like an easy find, but all teams are not created equal. Predators can often wait until your property is at its most vulnerable to take advantage of the trauma. Lightspeed Restoration of East Duval County has been a trusted name in the Greater Jacksonville area for years, and our growing roster of technicians allows us to handle many properties simultaneously – giving each the unique attention and custom restoration solutions it requires.
As leading storm damage recovery specialists, we can help with a range of immediate needs, including:
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Extraction: Using pumps, vacuums, and specialty removal units, we eliminate standing water throughout the residence.
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Board-up: With plywood, tarps, and other sturdy materials, we seal off vulnerabilities in your structure’s exterior that could allow for additional weather damage or vandalism.
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Content removal and storage: Pack-out services for at-risk contents and climate-controlled, clean storage solutions for your belongings.
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Structural drying: involves placing air movers, dehumidifiers, drying mats, and other equipment to draw out excessive moisture in building materials and avoid conditions favorable for mold growth.
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Disinfection and cleaning: Potent cleaning and sanitizing agents will eliminate the bacterial and viral pathogens expected with surge flooding.
Storm Surge Effects on Your Home
Surging is one of the most threatening conditions a home can face along the coast, as this creates a literal wall of water rushing toward residences and communities. Jacksonville Beach has contended with these disasters before, where building envelopes suffer the effects of the rushing water, roadways erode, and beaches are severely compromised.
Unlike other forms of flooding, our Lightspeed Restoration of East Duval County roster must train and prepare for recovery solutions specific to the loss effects of surge flooding. From repairing and rebuilding siding, landscapes, and exterior structural elements to the immense volume of water inside the house and threatening its residents, we work around the clock to get life back to normal after a severe storm threat.
A Single Call Helps with It All
Abandon the concerns of contending with multiple contractors to get your life back to normal after surge flooding threatens your Jacksonville Beach residence. Lightspeed Restoration of East Duval County can help you from start to finish, from your call to (904) 204-9979.