Water Damage Restoration

The Dangers of Sewage Backup

Posted by on Monday, June 19th, 2023 in Water Damage Restoration

Sewage backup is as dangerous to human health as it is to property. The water often contains harmful microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, and parasites, that can lead to illnesses and infections. It also compromises a property’s structural integrity, requiring professional remediation. Sewage backup’s most common dangers include: 1) Health hazards. Sewage exposure can cause […]

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The Steps of the Water Damage Process

Posted by on Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023 in Water Damage Restoration

Water damage is a frequent troublemaker for both residential and commercial property owners. Flooding, air conditioning condensation, leaks, and clogged gutters are common culprits. No matter how it happens, water damage can have dire consequences if left untreated. Mitigating the affected areas as soon as possible is important to avoid further issues. We’ve compiled a […]

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A Christmas Miracle: Three Buildings Saved from Water Damage

Posted by on Thursday, January 19th, 2023 in Water Damage Restoration

No matter the size or scope of your water damage remediation job, Purofirst of Metropolitan Washington has the expertise and experience to get the job done quickly and efficiently. With our highly knowledgeable team of technicians, we use state-of-the-art equipment to evaluate the damage and accurately identify solutions for the problem. Our certified specialists provide […]

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Rooftop Pool Causes Water Damage in a West End Condo

Posted by on Wednesday, September 7th, 2022 in Water Damage Restoration

A condominium with a rooftop pool leak can lead to all sorts of water damage to the property. The leak can enter the building through walls and ceilings, causing mold and mildew to form. It can also compromise the structural integrity of a property, weakening areas and making the building more susceptible to collapse. In […]

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Sewer Water Cleanup in a Washington, D.C., Apartment Building

Posted by on Monday, August 22nd, 2022 in Water Damage Restoration

Heavy rains often cause sewage systems to become overwhelmed with excess water. When too much water fills a system at once, it can lead to a backup, with water and sewage making their way back into people’s homes. At this point, sewer water cleanup may be required. A clogged sewer can cause serious property damage […]

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