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Sump Pump Failure in Marlborough CT

Sump Pump Failure in Marlborough CT: A homeowner had contacted SERVPRO with an urgent need for assistance in Marlborough CT with a flooding basement due to sump pump failure. The water was actively entering the basement, filling the sump hole, and not draining due to the sump pump not working. Fearing further water damage, the homeowner quickly did a web search for "basement cleanup sump pump failure," and SERVPRO was contacted, who immediately sent out a team.

SERVPRO arrived at this home with a sump pump failure in Marlborough CT and quickly provided multiple water damage cleanup services to the house. Upon arrival, we began to isolate the water issues in the basement. We drained the flooding water, dried the various affected areas with drying fans, cleaned the affected surfaces, including floors and walls, and left the space ready for replacement of the sump pump, as well as any further renovations and restoration.

Flooding, and any damage relating to water, is not easy to deal with and always has the potential to worsen. Sump pump failure can quickly lead to flooded perimeter drains and sump holes. These failures, coupled with any weather or disaster-related flood conditions, can completely ruin walls and floors of the affected rooms, as well as cause harm to systems like heating, plumbing, and electrical.

The homeowner that went through this sump pump failure in Marlborough CT, was thankful that we could take care of the situation before it got worse. "SERVPRO came to my aid so fast! I am grateful for their terrific work in containing my basement flooding and getting things back to normal."

How We Helped Clean Up:

• 24-hour emergency service

• Inspection and Leak isolation

• Water removal

• Structural drying

Additional Damage Cleanup in Marlborough CT Services:

Water Damage can come from various sources and can adversely affect homes and homeowners in multiple ways. Groundwater and natural streams can become other flooding conditions by extreme weather such as rains, seasonal melting, and hurricanes. Seasonal changes can also cause burst frozen pipes and clogged drains. Appliance failures like broken water heaters, leaking washing machines, and sump pump failure are just a few ways that systems in your home can break down and cause damage. When left unchecked and untreated, these conditions can cause serious hazards.

Before We Arrive:

The first moments after discovering water damage in your home could be stressful and confusing. First step? If you haven't yet done so, call us immediately. If SERVPRO is on the way, you can start gathering your peace of mind. Please refer to our info about Water Cleanup, Damage Repair, and Restoration.

How We Take Care of Water Damage:

Learn more about SERVPRO can take care of your home after flooding. View our resources about how SERVPRO removes water from damaged and affected areas of your home. 

More Information:

Information about Flooding, Water Damage, and Returning to Your Home Safely can be found on the Center for Disease Control's (CDC) Website.