How Can Businesses Prepare for Storm Damage Cleanup in Seattle?

11/28/2021 (Permalink)

Has your business been affected by a burst pipe? Team SERVPRO has the technicians and water removal equipment standing by - ready for your call.

Making practical adaptations and consulting with SERVPRO before any storm hits limits downtime and flood restoration intensity

You might not know the exact moment to expect extreme weather, but it is a sure bet that at some point, Seattle commercial storm damage cleanup will be a business necessity. Just like other business challenges, owners or managers can anticipate disaster restoration scenarios. Our savvy customers check-in with the large loss specialists on our workforce long before the crisis occurs, planning how to avoid some damage and firming up a streamlined agenda to handle everything below and more:

• Burst pipe and sewage cleanup when torrential rains overwhelm drainage systems

• Leaking roofs and ceiling repairs from storm  water damage

• Water removal services

• Clean up of water damage, primary and secondary
• Containment and lawful disposal of contaminated water

What Should Businesses Do to Prepare for Significant Storm Damage and Limit Cleanup Needs?

Take advantage of SERVPRO’s Emergency READY Profile (ERP), a unique approach to potential storm damage that leverages our comprehensive understanding of storm-based flooding and recovery. Three phases encompass the development of the ERP, resulting in an individualized and dynamic digital document that guides SERVPRO crews through your business’s restoration process.

• Assessment

An experienced SERVPRO project manager visits your site, familiarizing our management team with your campus’s blueprint. Location of utility shut-offs, details explaining the purpose of and the equipment or inventory within each space, and an explanation of how your company does business help SERVPRO help you prepare. Expect recommendations that you and your staff can implement to protect the essentials of your business, from raising equipment on production lines over expected flood levels to off-site storage of documents. Brainstorming with our experts can reveal ways to keep at least a portion of your business open during water and flood restoration, increasing the chances that your customers remain loyal.

• ERP App Completion

Business managers and owners can further personalize the ERP by answering prompts on our mobile app. Clarify that SERVPRO is your preferred disaster responder, order priorities, and designate individuals who can act in your absence to prevent emergency service delays.

• ERP Implementation

When SERVPRO receives the call asking for storm damage assistance, the crew assigned consults the ERP. Because the plan is “ready,” the crew lead and technicians can jump right in and start mitigation and remediation tasks. We’re Faster To Any Size Disaster, especially with an ERP.

Join forces with SERVPRO of Seattle Northeast to handle commercial storm damage cleanup and emergency services preparation. Water damage remediation planning takes just a call to (206) 362-9295.