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Office Sewage and Flood Problem--Philadelphia Area

A ruptured water line and a clogged sewer drain can spell problems for commercial buildings in the Philadelphia area. SERVPRO, when called in for this type of cleanup and restoration, follows a specific protocol. The scoping of the job includes removal of water, sewage, demolition, and securing a wholesome work environment. With skilled technicians, the mechanical aspects of-of cleanup using industry-leading equipment is straightforward. However, the careful application of antimicrobial agents to assure a successful disinfecting has occurred is another matter. The softened, porous drywall is not salvageable, so it is tossed. The baseboards, also discarded and this did manage to save the other walls from demolition.