Restore your property after a flooding disaster with an experienced Houston building maintenance team.
As residents of Houston, we all can agree that Houston has an incredibly unique climate. Our close proximity to the Gulf Coast and extremely heavy and frequent rainfall make the risk of flooding an ongoing threat for businesses and property managers in and around the city.
If your commercial building has experienced any flooding after a recent storm, there are essential steps you must take to repair and maintain it. After a disaster, trust M.I.R. Enterprises for all of your Houston building maintenance needs.
Immediate Steps to Take After Flooding
As everyone knows, safety always comes first. Before stepping foot into your property you must make sure it is safe. Turn off the electricity and wear boots and gloves to ensure the safety of yourself and others.
It is equally important to document all of the damage that has occurred. You must take photos and videos as proof of insurance.
Removing water is extremely important, you must pump out any standing water as soon as you can. If the flooding is too much for you to handle you might need to seek out professional assistance.
Drying out the interior of your building is a very important step as well. Open all of the windows, and utilize fans and dehumidifiers to clear out all of the moisture which will aid in preventing the growth of mold.
Assessment and Restoration
It is essential you hire a professional disaster response team for your Houston building maintenance after unexpected flooding. We can take care of:
Electrical Assessment and Maintenance
- Thoroughly inspect all electrical systems for water damage and potential hazards.
- Repair or replace damaged wiring, outlets, switches, and fixtures.
Plumbing Repairs or Replacement
- Identify and repair leaks in pipes, drains, and fixtures.
- Replace damaged plumbing components.
Commercial HVAC Assessment and Repair
- Inspect HVAC systems for water damage and mold growth.
- Clean and sanitize air ducts and vents.
- Repair or replace damaged HVAC components.
Replacing Drywall and Insulation
- Remove waterlogged drywall and insulation.
- Install new moisture-resistant drywall and insulation.
Repainting
- Prime and paint affected areas to restore a clean and professional appearance.
- Match existing colors or provide a fresh coat of paint.
Replacing Flooring
- Remove damaged flooring materials.
- Install new flooring that is suitable for the space and resistant to moisture.
Any Extra Odd Jobs
- Handle miscellaneous tasks like debris removal, furniture cleaning, and minor repairs.
- Provide a comprehensive solution to restore your building to its pre-flood condition.
Restoration After a Flood – Houston Building Maintenance
There are a few things that you must always remember in case your building ever gets flooded. The quicker you start the repair process, the less destruction your property will endure. Always remember to seek help from professional contractors such as our employees at M.I.R. Enterprises. We can help restore your building after flooding has occurred to create a safer environment for all of your customers and employees.
