Why Every Hour Matters With Water Damage
- Mold can begin growing within 24-48 hours of water exposure
- Hardwood floors begin to warp and buckle within hours
- Drywall absorbs water and becomes structurally compromised quickly
- Water migrates behind walls and under floors, spreading damage invisibly
- The longer you wait, the more expensive and extensive the restoration becomes
We Understand What You're Facing
Water Damage Is More Serious Than It Looks
A burst pipe or flooded room looks manageable at first. But water travels through walls, under floors, into insulation and structural cavities. What you see on the surface is rarely the full extent of the damage.
Without professional extraction and drying equipment, moisture lingers in your structure for weeks. That is when mold takes hold and mold remediation is far more expensive than water damage restoration.
Sevco Restoration stops the damage before it spreads. Our Certified-certified technicians use industrial extraction equipment, moisture meters, and commercial dehumidifiers to completely dry your structure not just the surface.
What We Handle
Complete Water Damage Restoration
From emergency extraction to full reconstruction we handle every phase so you do not have to coordinate multiple contractors.
Emergency Water Extraction
Industrial truck-mounted extractors remove standing water immediately far more powerful than any rental equipment.
Moisture Mapping
Thermal imaging and moisture meters locate hidden water behind walls, under floors, and in ceilings.
Structural Drying
Commercial dehumidifiers and air movers dry your structure completely. Daily moisture monitoring until dry standard is met.
Mold Prevention
Antimicrobial treatment applied to all affected areas to prevent mold growth before it starts.
Demolition and Removal
Water-damaged drywall, flooring, insulation, and cabinetry safely removed and disposed of.
Structural Repairs
Complete repair of all structural damage framing, subfloor, drywall, and finish work.
Insurance Coordination
3D Matterport documentation and direct coordination with your adjuster on scope of work. We work for you, not the insurer.
Full Reconstruction
Complete rebuild to pre-loss condition flooring, cabinetry, paint, and all finishes.
Clearance Testing
Final moisture readings confirm your structure is completely dry before reconstruction begins.
Our Process
Here's Exactly What Happens When You Call
Fast, systematic, and completely transparent.
1
Emergency ResponseWe dispatch immediately and aim to arrive within 60 minutes. The faster we extract water, the less damage spreads.
2
Water ExtractionIndustrial truck-mounted extractors remove all standing water immediately. Far more powerful than any rental unit.
3
Moisture MappingThermal imaging cameras and moisture meters locate all hidden water behind walls, under floors, in ceilings. We find it all.
4
Structural DryingCommercial dehumidifiers and air movers placed strategically throughout your home. We monitor moisture levels daily until the dry standard is met.
5
Mold Prevention TreatmentAntimicrobial treatment applied to all affected areas. We prevent mold before it starts not after.
6
Documentation and CoordinationComplete 3D Matterport documentation and direct coordination with your adjuster on the scope of work. We are hired by you and work for you throughout this process.
7
ReconstructionOnce dry, we rebuild flooring, drywall, cabinetry, paint. One company, start to finish.
Common Questions
Water Damage Restoration FAQ
How quickly can mold develop after water damage?
Mold can begin growing within 24-48 hours of water exposure in warm conditions and Arizona's climate accelerates this timeline. This is why immediate professional response is critical. We apply antimicrobial treatment during the drying process to prevent mold before it starts.
How do you work with insurance companies?
Sevco Restoration is hired by you, the property owner. We are completely independent of your insurance company. We coordinate directly with your insurer on documentation and scope of work, but our responsibility is to you throughout the entire process. We handle the paperwork and communication so the process is as straightforward as possible.
Can I use fans and dehumidifiers from a hardware store?
Consumer-grade equipment is far less powerful than commercial restoration equipment and typically cannot dry structural cavities inside walls and under floors. Using inadequate equipment gives you a false sense of security while moisture continues to damage your structure and promote mold growth.
How long does water damage restoration take?
The drying phase typically takes 3-5 days with commercial equipment. Reconstruction depends on the extent of damage minor repairs can take 1-2 weeks, while significant reconstruction can take 4-8 weeks. We provide a detailed timeline after our initial assessment.
Water Damage Restoration by City
Serving the Entire Phoenix Metro
We respond 24/7 to water damage emergencies across Maricopa County.