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Archived Commercial Blog Posts

Why Are We a Leader in Commercial Cleaning and Restoration Services in Wauconda?

1/23/2024 (Permalink)

A business owner is getting an update on a restoration project. We restore clean and restore commercial properties 24 hours a day in Lake County.

Our Mundelein and North Wauconda teams are trusted leaders in commercial property damage restoration services. We know that fast mitigation services keep businesses operational and save time and money in many cases.

Faster to Any Size Disaster in Denver

When there is a fire or water damage emergency, fast mitigation can make the difference between a quick restoration job and a more time-consuming and costly repair. Our technicians are on-call and available 24 hours a day to respond to commercial property damage emergencies in Wauconda. We follow the one-four-eight-hour rule, meaning:

One-Four-Eight-Hour Rule

One hour: we will respond to your call within one hour or less

Four hours: we will be onsite within four hours of your call

Eight hours: we will contact your insurance adjuster within eight hours of your call

Disasters can be stressful and chaotic. We have relationships with all major insurance companies and can assist with the insurance process and paperwork. No matter what kind of property damage you have, you can rely on us to be with you every step of the way and to keep you informed on the progress until the job is completed.

Call Us Today!

Our local Mundelein and North Wauconda team is Here to Help ® when your commercial property or home needs cleaning and restoration services. Call us today at 224-372-7064. 

SERVPRO® franchises are independently owned and operated.

Mundelein Businesses Rely on Us for Commercial Property Damage Restoration Services?

12/27/2023 (Permalink)

A commercial building is damaged in a fire. We are leaders in commercial property damage restoration services in Lake County.

Our Mundelein and North Wauconda teams restore commercial property damage throughout the year in Mundelein. Commercial property damage can result from various causes, including natural disasters, accidents, vandalism, or intentional acts. Here are some examples:

Fire and Smoke Damage: Fires can devastate commercial properties, causing structural damage, charring interiors, and leaving behind smoke and soot residue that can impact both the building and its contents.

Water Damage: Water damage can occur from sources like burst pipes, leaks, or heavy rainfall. It can lead to structural weakening, mold growth, and damage to equipment, inventory, and documents.

Natural Disasters: Commercial properties can suffer significant damage due to natural disasters. Roofs may be torn off, windows shattered, and structures weakened or demolished.

Vandalism and Graffiti: Malicious acts such as vandalism and graffiti can deface the exterior and interior of commercial buildings, requiring costly repairs and cleanup.

Vehicle Collisions: Accidents involving vehicles, such as delivery trucks or cars, can lead to damage to the building's exterior, including walls, storefronts, and structural components.

HVAC and Electrical Issues: Faulty heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems or electrical malfunctions can lead to fires or other types of damage.

Explosions: Explosions caused by gas leaks or other hazardous materials can result in catastrophic damage to commercial properties, including building collapses and extensive destruction.

Environmental Hazards: Exposure to environmental hazards like hazardous waste, chemicals, or pollution can damage a commercial property and require cleanup and remediation efforts.

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Our local Mundelein and North Wauconda teams are trained and certified to restore commercial property damage “Like it never even happened.” Call us today at 224-372-7064. 

SERVPRO® franchise is independently owned and operated.

Why Are We a Top Choice for Commercial Property Damage Restoration Services in Mundelein?

11/20/2023 (Permalink)

Happy business owners stand outside their store in front of an “open” sign. We respond to commercial property damage emergencies 24 hours a day in Lake County.

Do you know that our local Mundelein and North Wauconda teams provide a full range of cleaning and restoration services for commercial businesses in Lake County? We have extensive experience working in all kinds of buildings and business settings.

  • Small Office Buildings
  • Large Office/High-Rise Office Buildings
  • Apartment Buildings
  • Restaurants
  • Hotel/Motels
  • Small Retail Stores
  • Large Retail/Big-Box Stores
  • High-Rise Residential
  • Manufacturing and Industrial
  • Government/Military

We provide a full range of commercial property damage restoration services, including:

  • Commercial Water Damage Restoration
  • Commercial Fire Damage Restoration
  • Commercial Mold Remediation
  • Commercial Storm Damage Cleanup
  • Disaster Recovery Team

Although we are better known for fire and water mitigation and restoration services, we also provide a wide variety of commercial deep cleaning services. These deep-cleaning services exceed the scope of routine janitorial services and are designed to keep your business looking its best:

  • Air Ducts and Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
  • Biohazard and Sewage
  • Trauma and Crime Scene
  • Carpet and Upholstery
  • Drapes and Blinds
  • Ceilings, Walls, and Hard Floors
  • Odor Removal and Deodorization
  • Vandalism

 Call Us Today!

When your commercial business or home in Mundelein has a property damage emergency or you want to schedule a deep cleaning service, our local Mundelein and North Wauconda teams are Here to Help. ® Call us today at 224-372-7064. 

Franchises are independently owned and operated.

Mundelein Businesses Rely on Us to Restore Commercial Property Damage?

10/17/2023 (Permalink)

A broken window is shown. We are leaders in commercial property damage restoration services in Lake County.

Our local Mundelein and North Wauconda teams are trusted leaders in commercial property damage restoration services. When you arrive at work to find a broken window, fast mitigation is required to prevent secondary damage to the structure.

Broken windows can allow moisture and water into the building, creating conditions for mold growth. When your building is compromised by a broken window or other damage, we will immediately tarp and board up any areas exposed to the elements to minimize the chances of additional damage when we arrive. We will also clear the property of any debris, clean and sanitize the damaged area, and supervise the replacement of the broken window. This gives our customers peace of mind knowing they have one qualified team managing the entire restoration process from start to finish.

Why are we a top choice for commercial property damage restoration services?

  • 24-Hour Emergency Service
  • Faster to Any-Sized Disaster
  • Highly Trained Technicians
  • A Trusted Leader in the Restoration Industry
  • Independently Owned and Operated
  • Advanced Restoration and Cleaning Equipment

Call Us Today!

When your commercial business or home in Mundelein has a property damage emergency and you need restoration services, our local Mundelein and North Wauconda teams are Here to Help. ® Call us today at 224-372-7064. 

Franchises are independently owned and operated.

How Can I Minimize the Risk of Frozen Pipe Damage in My Wauconda Business?

1/10/2023 (Permalink)

A person seals around a window to prevent cold air from entering wall cavities. A person seals around a window to prevent cold air from entering wall cavities.

During the winter months, we respond to frozen pipe emergencies often. Our local teams of professionals in Mundelein and North Wauconda respond to frozen pipes and other water damage emergencies in Wauconda 24-hours a day.

According to the Institute of Business and Home Safety, frozen pipes are a leading source of property damage during severe winter weather. Here are their recommendations for reducing your risk of damage:

  • Seal openings and penetrations:Seal all windows, doors, and other spaces on exterior walls with caulk or insulation to prevent cold air from penetrating wall cavities
  • Seal cracks and penetrationsSeal all wall cracks and penetrations, including domestic and fire protection lines, electrical conduit, and other utility service lines
  • Insulate and seal attic penetrations:Insulate and seal attic penetrations such as partition walls, vents, plumbing stacks, and electric and mechanical chases
  • Run faucets:Let all faucets drip during extremely cold weather to prevent freezing of the water inside the pipe, and if freezing does occur, to relieve pressure buildup in the pipes between the ice blockage and the faucet
  • Insulate pipes
  • Insulate recessed light fixtures
  • Install an automatic excess flow switch
  • Monitor sprinkler systems
  • Provide backup power

Call Us Today!

Our local Mundelein and North Wauconda teams are Here to Help ® when your commercial business or home in Wauconda needs emergency water damage restoration services. Call us today at 224-372-7064. 

Franchises are independently owned and operated.