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Archived Water Damage Before & After Photos

Water Damage Repair


This home had storm and water damage. Water was present all over the structure from floor to ceiling, including in all the bathrooms. The owner thought he would... READ MORE



Water Damage Repair 2


This is another area of the water damaged home. This home had storm and water damage. Water was present all over the structure from floor to ceiling, including ... READ MORE



Water Damage Repair 3


This is yet another area of the water damaged home from the previous set of pictures. This home had storm and water damage. Water was present all over the struc... READ MORE



Bathroom Flood Repair In Pekin


Gray water should be considered extremely dangerous. The water is unsanitary and may contain bacteria that could cause serious illness. This water damage was th... READ MORE



Water Damage Repair In Pekin


Water should always be considered dangerous if it came through the sewage pipes or overflowed from a toilet. The water is unsanitary and may contain bacteria th... READ MORE



Closet Water Damage Repair Pekin


Water should always be considered dangerous if it comes through the sewage pipes or overflowed from a toilet. The water is unsanitary and may contain bacteria t... READ MORE



Bathroom Flood Restore Pekin


Gray water should be considered extremely dangerous. The water is unsanitary and may contain bacteria that could cause serious illness. The cleanup should be ha... READ MORE



Bathroom Water Damage Repair Pekin


Black or gray water should be considered extremely dangerous. The water is unsanitary and may contain bacteria that could cause serious illness. The cleanup sho... READ MORE



Basement Water Mitigation Pekin


Basements Flood! If you are lucky enough to have a basement in your Illinois home then you are also unlucky enough to know that sometimes those great extra room... READ MORE



Utility Sink Affected Area Pekin


Utility Sinks Break! If you are lucky enough to have a utility sink in your Illinois home then you are also unlucky enough to know that sometimes those useful d... READ MORE



Flood Damaged Ceiling Pekin


This is a quick before and during photo set of a flood-damaged ceiling SERVPRO restored and made like new for our client. The flooding damaged most of the home ... READ MORE



Kitchen Water Damage Restoration Pekin


Water Damage that affected 3 units in a condo complex from a broken pipe in the 4th-floor unit. Water then ran down into the 2 units below it. These pictures il... READ MORE



Basement Water Repair Pekin


This home had storm and water damage. Water was present all over the structure from floor to ceiling, including in all the bathrooms. The owner thought he would... READ MORE



Gray and Black Water Damage In Pekin


Gray and Black water should be considered extremely dangerous. The water is unsanitary and may contain bacteria that could cause serious illness. This water dam... READ MORE



Bathroom Restore In Pekin


This water damaged bathroom needed to be restored quickly. The damage was the result of a busted water pipe. Luckily the water pipe was carrying fresh water and... READ MORE



Bedroom Carpet Drying In Pekin


This flooded home had major water damage throughout the entire structure. It was particularly bad in the bedrooms where water from pipes in the ceiling had been... READ MORE



Water Damage Drywall Repair in Pekin


This is a quick before and during photo set of a flood-damaged door frame and drywall SERVPRO restored and made like new for our client. The flooding damaged mo... READ MORE



Water Damage Ceiling Repair in Pekin


This is a quick before and after photo set of a flood-damaged ceiling SERVPRO restored and made like new for our client. The flooding damaged many areas of the ... READ MORE



Bathroom Dry Out in Pekin


It is not a good idea to try and fix a water damage in your Bathroom by yourself. You might be dealing with gray or black water and that can have harmful bacter... READ MORE



Ceiling Water Damage


Water damage is common on ceilings. It can also be the most destructive type of water damage. Water build up in ceilings can cause ceilings to bow, and in the w... READ MORE



What Lies Beneath the Damage


The thing most people fail to realize is that the moisture that builds up underneath tiles is just as important to take care of as any other visible damage. Wat... READ MORE



What Basement Water Clean-Up Looks Like


Basements are one of the most common areas of a building to experience water damage. Between leaks from outdoors or other levels of a building, general excess h... READ MORE



Water Damage in a Finished Basement


As stressful as general water damage is, it is even more stressful when you’ve spent the time and the money to finish a basement just to have water come i... READ MORE



Carpet Removal


When a finished basement is flooded it is important to get everything dried and taken care of. If the carpet in the basement can’t be dried, there is the ... READ MORE



Floor Drying In Finished Basement


We’ve seen situations like this so many times. Finished basements with water damage that needs to be cleaned up ASAP to avoid further damage. The quicker ... READ MORE



Leak Roof


It seems like no matter what season it is, there is always a risk for a roof leak. This is the kind of damage that can not only affect the house itself but the ... READ MORE



Bathroom Clean & Restore


No matter what the circumstances are that bring it to your attention if you find water damage it needs to be taken care of. The image here shows a bathroom that... READ MORE



Bathroom Clean & Restore


No matter what the circumstances are that bring it to your attention if you find water damage it needs to be taken care of. The image here shows a bathroom that... READ MORE



Basement Puddles


Water flowed into this basement during a storm and it soaked the carpets. There was quite a bit of furniture and other things being stored in the basement, so i... READ MORE



What It Looks Like - Carpet Dry Out


The weird thing about carpet drying is that you never know how far removed the carpet will have to be. There are times when the carpet will have to be completel... READ MORE



Floor Dry Concrete


The images shown here are the result of a water leak and cleanup. Normally when there is water on a concrete floor, it would seem like an easy fix. There’... READ MORE



Water In The Hallway


Water damage to wood floors can be frustrating and stressful. It’s frustrating because no water damage is good water damage. It’s stressful because ... READ MORE



Damaged Trim Behind the Toilet


Toilets have a bad habit of causing moisture buildup. Between condensation, leaks, overflows, and… bad aim, there are many ways for water/moisture damage... READ MORE



Bathroom Cleanup & Repair


We continue to see this issue, and it’s because bathrooms will always have an issue with moisture. This bathroom had a bit of water damage on the floor th... READ MORE



Home Bar Zone Cleanup & Dry-out


When you have a finished basement, you know how scary it is when water damage makes its way into the finished area. Nothing is quite as frustrating as taking th... READ MORE



Laundry Room Dry-Out & Reconstruction


There’s no getting around it. If you have a laundry room in your home, you are likely to find yourself facing water damage to the area. While it’s b... READ MORE



Damage Under the Sink


The space underneath any sink in your house is always at risk for water damage. Sometimes a leak starts for no reason. Sometimes the kids leave the sink on not ... READ MORE



Bedroom Flood - Daily Departure and Post Mitigation


When you look at these images, it may be confusing as to why the clients who had water damage to this area of their home would need air movers to dry the concre... READ MORE



Little Leak = Bigger Problem


When you think about a small leak, it doesn’t seem like an immediately big problem. However, if they are unnoticed or ignored they can become a much bigge... READ MORE



Basement Flood


Flood: (noun) “an overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines, especially over what is normally dry land.”This definition is d... READ MORE



Room Dry-out


There are plenty of situations in which we clean and restore homes that are still filled to the brim still with furniture and other contents. While we are more ... READ MORE



Living Room Dry-out


In this image, you can see just how much further we go to make sure that everything from the base of your flooring up gets taken care of after water damage occu... READ MORE



Empty Rental Damage


Pictured here is the very definition of an unfinished basement. While there’s nothing wrong with something like this normally, when there is water damage ... READ MORE



More Basement Flooding


It seems like this winter there were quite a few people who ended up with some pretty bad water damage in their basements. This is just one of the many jobs we ... READ MORE



Carpet Drying


Plush carpet is really good at soaking up water damage. It’s definitely one of the first things that you’ll notice makes a squishing noise when you ... READ MORE



Basement Pipe Leak


As you can see, there was a bit of water damage in this unfinished basement. Often, people who have damage like this in an unfinished part of their house will d... READ MORE



Bathroom Flood


From shower water to overflowing toilets, bathrooms are constantly exposed to water. It really isn’t uncommon to have water damage in a bathroom. That doe... READ MORE



Toilet Damage


Toilets have a bad propensity of leading to water damage, from leaky lines to overflows. The tank to this toilet was the cause of the damage here. A small crack... READ MORE



Drying Equipment


It’s important to know at least some of what you should expect when it comes to the equipment that will be used during the drying process in your home. Ou... READ MORE



Water Damage On Bathroom Tile


Tile floors seem like they should be less of a concern when it comes to water damage. They don’t warp quite as badly as wood floors and they aren’t ... READ MORE



Air Conditioner Water Damage


Air conditioners are necessary during these hot summer months. However, there are some damage risks that come with the use of these machines. The AC system in t... READ MORE



Walk-In Closet Water Damage


This home was hit with some pretty nasty water damage. The toilet on this level of the home had a leak that resulted in the bathroom and multiple other rooms be... READ MORE



Wet Bathroom Floor


It doesn’t look like much water damage occurred here, but if you look closely at the before picture, you can see that there is a layer of water damage on ... READ MORE



Carpet Drying


When you see this many air movers in a room for the dry out process, it’s not uncommon to wonder if it’s a bit much. The fact of the matter is that ... READ MORE



Basement Water Damage


This basement was hit hard when some water backed up into it. The floor was soaked and the water ended up being a little dirty. It doesn’t look like that ... READ MORE



Garage Flood


When this garage flooded due to a pipe issue, there was not just water damage and a mess on the floor. The walls of the garage were also affected to the point w... READ MORE



Drying the Cement Under the Carpet


It might seem like a silly thing to do for someone to pull up the carpet in a basement to make sure that the cement underneath it was dry. We can assure you tha... READ MORE



Wet Carpet


It doesn’t look like much of a difference, but there is an important difference between these two images. The first image shows that there was debris left... READ MORE



Office Dry Out


Office spaces are supposed to be a place where people can sit and focus on the task(s) at hand. So when the area gets damaged, it is important to get the proble... READ MORE



Standing Water - Basement Flood


Imagine you walk into your basement and you find a deep puddle of water. That is exactly what happened to this customer. As you can see in the first image, ther... READ MORE



Water Softener Leak


Water softeners are a helpful (and sometimes necessary) piece of equipment to have for your water supply. However, just like anything else, sometimes they malfu... READ MORE



Leak into a finished basement bathroom


This customer had a leak upstairs that ended up causing issues in their basement bathroom as well. The water from the washer machine leak caused damage to the c... READ MORE



Small Space Under the Stairs


Most of the time it isn’t the first thought to check for water damage under the stairs. (Especially when the rest of the downstairs area is affected by wa... READ MORE



Kitchen Appliance Malfunction


When appliances malfunction, it can lead to some frustration; but when the malfunction leads to water damage, that frustration can turn into anger and stress. T... READ MORE



Dishwasher Leak on Hardwood Floor


Anyone who has a hardwood floor can tell you what a headache it is when it is damaged by water. Anyone who has a dishwasher can tell you what a nightmare it is ... READ MORE



Wet Carpet Removal


Any time you have major water damage to your carpet, you have to face the likelihood that to completely dry out the area, you’ll have to remove the carpet... READ MORE



Wet Carpet Removal


This customer ended up with some bad damage in their basement. A clog caused sewage to back up into the basement area, and it stained the carpet in multiple pla... READ MORE



Clean and Dry Out in the Bathroom


Water damage is common in bathrooms, and while there are things you can do to prevent water damage, you can’t completely keep it from happening. That bein... READ MORE



Workout Room Mitigation


Exercise equipment can be expensive. Anyone who has a designated exercise room in their home knows that there is a certain amount of care that has to be taken w... READ MORE



Water Damage Tile Floor


When it comes to flooring, you might think it’s better to have water damage on a hard floor than a carpeted floor. However, in a situation like the one in... READ MORE



Office Damage


Office areas are generally where people store some pretty important technology and files. So when water damage happens in a home office, it can be quite alarmin... READ MORE



Toilet Leak


It’s never fun when your toilet springs a leak. You can never really know how bad the damage is until the leak is fixed and the water has all been extract... READ MORE



Broken Pipe


Broken pipes are common during the winter, especially here in Central Illinois. The damage can be minimal or it can be severe, it just depends on where the pipe... READ MORE



Deep Water Basement Flood


There is no denying that water damage like this is no good at all. The water in this basement ended up easily being multiple inches deep. Because of that, we we... READ MORE



From Wet to Dry


This is a good visual example of just how well our drying equipment works for water damage. This is the state that the wall and the concrete subfloor after the ... READ MORE



Sneaky Water Damage


When you look at the floor in this bathroom in the before photo, it doesn’t look like there is much water damage. There is some visible water pooling on t... READ MORE



Water Damage From Garage Ceiling


A typical garage sees all kinds of damage. It’s generally pretty exposed to the elements, and this can make it more susceptible to damage like this. A pip... READ MORE



Basement Water Damage


Basements are some of the most commonly affected areas in Central Illinois when it comes to water damage. Whether it’s sump pump problems, broken pipes, o... READ MORE



Water Damage to Bathroom Ceiling


Pipes leak and break all the time. So the customer was only a little surprised when the pipes in the ceiling of this bathroom ended up leaking and causing water... READ MORE



Water on Kitchen Floor


Kitchen water damage can be very concerning. If not taken care of quickly, the flooring in that area could be damaged beyond repair. Not to mention that if not ... READ MORE



Carpeted Bathroom - Carpet Removed After Water Damage


It’s not often that you see carpeted bathrooms, and situations like this are probably why. The drain in the shower in this bathroom had water back up thro... READ MORE



Concrete Floor Water Dry Out


It might not seem like concrete floors need much attention past a quick-drying with a towel or a fan after water damage. However, this isn’t necessarily t... READ MORE



Extraction First - Drying Equipment After


Major water damage is a big problem whether your basement is finished or not. When damage like the water damage shown here happens, it’s important to know... READ MORE



Wood Floor Removal for Complete Drying


When wood floors are affected by water damage, there are many steps you need to take it is important to make sure that. One of those steps being that if the flo... READ MORE



Equipment for Carpet Dry Out in Closet


When you experience water damage, it is important to check everywhere for wet spots. The closet in this room was wet, and had it gone unnoticed it would likely ... READ MORE



Flooring Removed for Drying After Dishwasher Leak


This customer had a dishwasher leak in their kitchen. While this is already a frustrating situation, they had the added stress of the wood floors in the kitchen... READ MORE



Cleaning Debris Before Drying the Damage


There are times when there needs to be cleanup done before the drying process can begin. These images show one of those situations. This bathroom was damaged by... READ MORE



Water and Carpet Extraction


When water damage occurs, sometimes it’s just a matter of extracting the water from the affected flooring. Sometimes though, all of the floorings need to ... READ MORE



Bathroom Water Damage - Wall & Trim Removed


When water came into this customer’s bathroom, the floor wasn’t the only part of the room that was damaged. The walls were damaged as well. This mea... READ MORE



Standing Water Storage Room Extraction & Dryout


Standing water is definitely frustrating. Any water damage is tough to deal with, but it is made even worse when the amount of water present leads to a big pudd... READ MORE



Sump Pump Closet Area Dry Out


Small areas can hold large amounts of damage. This small area is the location of this home’s sump pump. So when there was water damage from the sump pump,... READ MORE



Many Air Movers in Unfinished Basement Dry Out


When a large area like this unfinished basement is affected by water damage, it is common to see a large amount of equipment placed for the drying process. The ... READ MORE



Water Damage - Washing Machine Water Line Leak


When the water line to this customer's clothes washing machine in this house sprung a leak, there was enough water damage that the customer needed to call us in... READ MORE



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