Snowmelt and Your Home

1/17/2023 (Permalink)

Rapid snowmelt could potentially flood the basement in your home.

Snowmelt flooding happens when large amounts of snow accumulation is followed by an increase in temperature. Rapid snowmelt could potentially flood the basement in your home. To prevent snowmelt from damaging your property, follow these tips:  

• Shovel snow away from your home  
• Inspect basement walls for cracks  
• Inspect your gutters and downspouts  
• Clear snow from your roof to prevent buildups  

As water damage specialists, SERVPRO has the experience, expertise, and advanced training that enables us to get your property dried quickly and thoroughly.   

Our services to help restore a basement after flooding include:  

• Water Removal and Dehumidification  
• Mold Mitigation and Remediation  
• Move Outs and Contents Restoration  
• Air Ducts and HVAC  
• Deodorization  
• Carpet and Hard Floors Cleaning  

If you experience damage in your basement from snowmelt, SERVPRO can make it “Like it never even happened.”