At NYTDR, we understand that several thoughts and questions will run through your head when your home or business suffers water, mold, or fire damage. Our team is here to help you recover from this incident in every way possible, from providing top-notch property restoration services to answering all the questions you and your loved ones may have.
As the leading property restoration specialists in New York, we have seen and talked to many homeowners and businesses. Below are answers to some common questions about property restoration we encountered over the years. If you have a question that’s not answered below, please feel free to ask us by calling 212-206-1300.
Here are a few signs that you may have asbestos in your home…
– Dry cough, shortness of breath, chest pain
– If your home is built before 1980, old floor tiles, ceiling tiles, and roof shingles may contain asbestos.
– It is recommended to have a professional collect and test the sample.
Water exposure will cause wood elements to swell and adhesives to dissolve, resulting in an unstable structure, damaged furniture, and buckling of hardwood floors. If not handled quickly and correctly, mold, mildew and rot will soon form, which can have hazardous effects to your health and the structure of your home. A few signs of nyc water damage include, drywall drooping and collapsing, paint peeling and bubbling, and insulation soaking up water like a sponge.
Not only does fire cause damage from heat and smoke, fire can cause enormous damage from water. For instance, a sprinkler system going off in rooms that did not have a flame. The structural integrity of your home may be affected from the fire – roofs and floors. Flood damage restoration in NYC is handled by NYTDR professionals from cleanup through design remodel and renovation.
We highly recommend talking with a professional, like NYTDR. If water, smoke, mold, asbestos and lead are not cleaned and remediated correctly, there could be serious risks to your health and the structure of your home. Specialized equipment is required to rid a home of water, smoke, mold, asbestos and lead. A professional, like NYTDR, will help you through the insurance process so that you can recover quickly from your damage and loss and restore your home to its pre-damaged state.
No, you do not need to use the restoration company your insurance company recommends.
We have a remarkable Team in New York City home restoration and construction services. Our passion for home restoration coupled with our customer centric philosophy allows us to guide our customers through the nitty gritty process of insurance claims, while working hand in hand with each customer to ensure the result meets their every expectation.
In most instances, an insurance adjuster will inspect the damage to your home and offer you a certain sum of money for repairs, based on the terms and limits of your homeowners policy. The first check you get from your insurance company is often an advance against the total settlement amount, not the final payment.
Let’s help restore your damaged New York home or commercial property to its pristine condition. Contact our restoration specialists today to get started.
