Commercial Water Damage in Asheville: Planning For Disaster

9/25/2015 (Permalink)

In many cases, the threat of commercial water damage is a source of anxiety for business owners.

Commercial Water Damage in Asheville: Planning For Disaster

In many cases, the threat of Asheville commercial water damage is a source of anxiety for business owners. However, developing and implementing a plan of action can help alleviate stress by ensuring that you'll know what to do in the event that disaster strikes. Because storms are unpredictable, there is oftentimes little you can do to prevent Asheville commercial water damage from adversely impacting your property. However, developing a plan of action that lets you and your employees know what to do and who to contact can help you prevent additional and secondary water damage. Learn more about how to develop a sound, effective disaster plan by reviewing this short outline:

The Emergency Plan: A Brief Overview
To be strong and substantive, your emergency plan needs to provide clear instructions for what to do in the event of a disaster. Specifically, your employees will need to know things like:

• which exits to take
• where the fire extinguishers are
• when emergency evacuation is optional and mandatory
• important contact numbers (fire department, insurance providers, etc.)

Sometimes, business owners will want to put off the process of developing the emergency plan because they live in a region that is not prone to flooding and other natural disasters. However, putting the plan in place is still important for several reasons, including the fact that it will teach your employees how to handle any type of water damage that transpires.

Choosing The Right Water Damage Restoration Company
When you develop your disaster plan, it's important to include the contact numbers of at least two professional water damage companies. You also need to speak with a few companies regarding your business and any of your specific needs. Ideally, you want to employ a water damage restoration team that possesses all of the following attributes:

• extensive industry experience
• IICRC certified technicians
• a good track record
• an A or A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau (BBB)
• a cutting edge perspective

Choose SERVPRO
If you want to prevent Asheville commercial water damage from adversely impacting your property's structure and your health, it's important to develop a plan for disaster. In addition to realizing this objective, you need to know which water damage company to call in case disaster strikes. The ideal company to call is SERVPRO. With more than 50 years of industry experience, we're pleased to offer holistic services. Some of them include climate control services, emergency boardup, and temporary lighting. We're ready to assist you with the water damage remediation service at any time, so call today at (828) 255-4535!

Locally Owned Company with National Resources

We live and work in this community too; we might even be neighbors. As a locally owned and operated business, SERVPRO of Asheville East is close by and ready to respond to your flood or water damage emergency. We are proud to be an active member of the Asheville community and want to do our part to make our community the best it can be.

When your commercial property or home has water damage from leaks or flooding, we have the experience and expertise to help. Give us a call. (828) 255-4535