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Questions to Ask When Hiring a Flood Repair Restoration Company

Rachael Eslao • Aug 31, 2023

Essential Questions to Ask When Hiring a Flood Repair Restoration Company

-Upper Arlington, OH

Facing the aftermath of a flood can be overwhelming, but selecting the right restoration company can significantly alleviate the stress. As you navigate the process of hiring flood repair services, asking the right questions is essential to ensure that you're partnering with a reliable and capable restoration company.


Here are some key questions to consider:

  • Are You Licensed and Insured?

Start by confirming the company's licensing and insurance. A reputable restoration company should hold the necessary licenses and carry liability insurance to protect both their team and your property during the restoration process.


  • What Experience Do You Have?

Inquire about the company's experience in flood repair and restoration. Look for a company with a track record of successfully handling various types of flood damage scenarios.


  • Can You Provide References or Portfolio?

Request references from past clients or ask to see a portfolio of their previous work. This will give you insights into their expertise and the quality of their services.


  • What Services Do You Offer?

Ensure the restoration company offers a comprehensive range of flood repair services, including water extraction, drying, mold remediation, structural repairs, and content restoration.


  • How Quickly Can You Respond to Emergencies?

During flood situations, quick response is crucial. Ask about their emergency response time and availability to ensure they can address your needs promptly.


  • Do You Follow Industry Standards and Best Practices?

A reliable restoration company should adhere to industry standards and best practices for flood repair. This includes using proper equipment, techniques, and safety protocols.


  • What's Your Approach to Mold Remediation?

Flood damage often leads to mold growth. Inquire about their mold remediation process, including how they identify, remove, and prevent future mold issues.


  • Do You Provide Written Estimates?

Request a detailed, written estimate for the entire restoration process. This should include the scope of work, timeline, and cost breakdown.


  • Are Your Technicians Certified?

Trained and certified technicians are essential for effective flood repair. Ask if their technicians hold certifications from reputable organizations like the IICRC (Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification).


  • Do You Have Any Warranty or Guarantee?

A reputable company stands behind its work. Inquire about any warranties or guarantees they offer for the services provided.


  • How Do You Communicate Throughout the Process?

Effective communication is key. Ask about their communication protocols and how they keep clients informed about the progress of the restoration.


  • Which Insurnace Companies Do You Work With?

An esteemed company collaborates with a wide range of insurance providers, taking charge of the process on your behalf to ensure it's executed accurately and seamlessly.


In conclusion, finding the right flood repair restoration company involves asking thorough and informed questions. By delving into these aspects, you can make a well-informed decision and choose a partner that will help restore your property and peace of mind after a flood. Give AIMGREEN Restoration a call, we are happy to answer any and all questions you might have!


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