Background:
A massive snowstorm hit the Chicagoland area. The snowmelt and subsequent rainfall caused significant water intrusion, impacting over 50,000 square feet of the Amazon warehouse site. The urgent need for water removal and restoration was critical to maintain a safe environment for the hundreds of subcontractors working on-site.
Challenges:
- Immediate Response:
- The water damage required swift action to prevent further structural issues and maintain safety.
- ServiceMaster DCS was the sole company available to respond promptly.
- Efficient Water Removal:
- Overcoming the extensive water damage necessitated powerful equipment and skilled manpower.
- Ensuring optimal moisture levels was crucial to prevent mold growth and structural deterioration.
- Safety and Professionalism:
- The restoration process had to adhere to safety protocols and maintain professionalism.
- ServiceMaster DCS’s capability, efficiency, and safety practices were put to the test.
ServiceMaster NCR’s Approach:
- Immediate Assessment:
- The team conducted an immediate assessment of the affected area.
- Excess water was efficiently removed from the ground floor office section.
- Deployment of Drying Equipment:
- High-capacity drying equipment was deployed to maintain optimal moisture levels.
- The crew worked diligently to ensure a safe and clean environment.
- Designated First Responder:
- ServiceMaster DCS was designated as the first responder for any emergencies at the facility.
- Their safety program, capability, and professionalism earned this trust.
Results:
- The water-damaged area was restored, ensuring the safety of workers and subcontractors.
- ServiceMaster DCS’s swift response and effective restoration practices made a significant impact.
Conclusion:
When disaster strikes, having a reliable restoration partner like ServiceMaster DCS is crucial. Their expertise, commitment to safety, and efficient water removal processes ensure that businesses can resume operations promptly and safely.
