Rain Water Damage Prevention Tips

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Have you experienced recent rains and/or worried that your home is not prepared for potential leaks/damages? Here at SERVPRO of South San Bernardino City we have some helpful tips on how to prevent water damages from rain:

• Test your sump pump on a regular basis: You can call out to a professional service to check out the sump pump.
• Roof maintenance: Inspect your roof and replace any missing or damaged shingles. As well as to check for any holes or potential leak threats.
• Clean your gutters: Do this on a regular basis so clogs will not occur.
• Have downspouts away from the home at least 5-10 ft
• Sweep debris away from home: Any leaves or debris around your home may be swept away by flooding and potentially clogging pipes.
• Window repairs and maintenance

If you have any water remediation needs, call SERVPRO of South San Bernardino City!

IICRC Certified Firm

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SERVPRO of South San Bernardino and Victorville is an IICRC firm. The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) creates the standards for the restoration industry and provides training and certification to restoration companies. IICRC Certified Firms have the right to display the IICRC Certified Logo.

IICRC Certified Firms must

• Present accurate information to consumers and conduct business with honesty and integrity.

• Require a technician on all jobs who has been formally trained and passed all required tests.

• Require a continuing education program to keep technicians up-to-date on the latest changes in the industry.

• Maintain liability insurance to protect all parties in the event of an accident.

• Maintain a written complaint policy and agree to Better Business Bureau or similar arbitration to resolve disputes, and accept the conclusions and recommendations of arbitration.

The IICRC Develops The Standards For The Restoration Industry

The IICRC has been the driving force in establishing the main industry standards and reference guides for professional carpet cleaning, water damage restoration and mold remediation. These IICRC standards take years to develop and require the coordination of experts in the field: manufacturers, industry organizations, insurance professionals, training schools, contractors, and public health professionals.

Every five years, the standards are reviewed and updated. The water damage restoration field changes rapidly with advancements in technology and science, and therefore the standards must evolve to keep pace.

About SERVPRO ofSouth San Bernardino and Victorville 

SERVPRO of South San Bernardino and Victorville  specializes in the cleanup and restoration of residential and commercial property after a fire, smoke or water damage event. Our staff is highly trained in property damage restoration and we are an IICRC Certified Firm. We believe in continuous training: from initial and ongoing training at SERVPRO’s corporate training facility to regular IICRC-industry certification, rest assured our staff is equipped with the knowledge to restore your property.

For Immediate Service in South San Bernardino and Victorville, Call SERVPRO

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SERVPRO of South San Bernardino and Victorville provides 24-hour emergency service and is dedicated to being faster to any-sized disaster in San Bernardino and Victorville. We can respond immediately to your emergency and have the expertise to handle your restoration or cleaning needs.

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

Have Questions? Call Us 24/7 – (909) 521-7999

Whether your San Bernardino or Victorville home needs emergency flood damage or your upholstery cleaned, you can depend on us.  Our technicians have extensive cleaning and restoration training and can make your property look its best. Learn more about our residential services:

• Water Damage Restoration
• Fire Damage Restoration
• Mold Remediation
• Storm Damage Restoration
• Cleaning Services
• Building/Reconstruction Services

Commercial Services

There's never a convenient time for fire or Water damage to strike your San Bernardino or Victorville commercial property. Every hour spent cleaning up is an hour of lost revenue and productivity. So when the need arises for professional cleaning or emergency restoration services we have the training and expertise to respond promptly with highly trained technicians to get your property back to business. 

• Commercial Water Damage Restoration
• Commercial Fire Damage Restoration