Gallery · 117 photos

Every photo here is from one of our jobs.

Our crew took these while the work was going on: flooded basements mid-pump-out, containment going up, meters being read, rooms rebuilt after a loss. We don't name the towns, because where our customers live is their business.

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Water damage · 25 photos

Water damage & extraction

Standing water before extraction, thermal cameras and moisture meters finding the water behind walls and under floors, and the demolition that has to happen before drying starts.

Water-stained kitchen ceiling tile and opened soffit above cabinets revealing rotted wood and peeling paint — Before

Sewage residue coating a hardwood hallway floor and bathroom tile around a toilet after a backup — Before

Sewage backup covering a bathroom floor with soaked rugs and a water-damaged vanity cabinet — Before

Moisture meter reading 999 wet at a baseboard heater beside water-sheened hardwood flooring in Paterson NJ — During

Bathroom tile floor coated in dark sewage residue around the toilet and shower after a backup in a Paterson NJ home — Before

Wall opened to the studs exposing plumbing, with a HEPA air scrubber running after water damage in Paterson NJ — During

FLIR thermal image revealing a large cold wet area of flooring in purple, reading 18.8 C during moisture mapping — During

FLIR thermal scan showing wet carpet as purple cold zones across a room corner during moisture inspection — During

Close-up of water pooling on hardwood flooring with plank seams beginning to separate — Before

Technician's hand holding a thermo-hygrometer reading 80% relative humidity in a sewage-soiled bathroom — During

Thermal camera image showing cold purple wet areas spreading across a floor during moisture inspection — During

Bathroom with lower walls removed to the studs and plumbing exposed around an intact toilet during water mitigation — During

Opened kitchen soffit revealing rotted water-damaged plywood, old wood lath, and plumbing above cabinets — During

Close view of a blackened, water-rotted wood beam and subfloor boards exposed during demolition — During

Standing water pooled on a basement laundry room floor beside a washing machine in Paterson NJ — Before

Technician holding a moisture meter against a wall above a tile floor spattered with sewage residue — During

Water-rotted lumber and trim removed from an opened wall base, laid across a wood-look tile floor — During

Opened ceiling cavity with water-stained blackened wood, corroded copper pipes, and a black drain line — Before

Corroded copper drain pipe with green oxidation beside water-stained plywood inside a ceiling cavity — Before

Interior staircase with water-damaged, peeling treads and debris beside a hallway with hardwood flooring — Before

Cramped laundry room with dark sewage sludge spattered across the floor around a utility sink and washer — Before

Bathroom corner during demolition with dark staining along the wall base and a cut-open wall exposing plumbing — During

Narrow concrete-block basement corridor with damp staining on the floor and lower walls during restoration — During

Wet concrete floor beneath corroded water service pipes and a meter, with a dehumidifier placed at the edge — During

Brown water stain with early black mold spotting on a bedroom ceiling decorated with star stickers — Before

Containment · 8 photos

Containment

Poly sheeting, zipper doors, and HEPA-filtered negative air. This setup work keeps dust and spores inside the work zone instead of in the rest of the house.

Plastic containment wall on spring-loaded poles with taped zipper seams sealing off part of a kitchen — During

HEPA negative air machine with orange flex duct running into a poly-sealed doorway with red zip tape — During

Poly sheeting containment doorway with red-taped zipper opening into a bathroom where an air scrubber runs — During

HEPA air scrubber with orange flex duct running under a red-taped poly containment barrier in a tiled bathroom — During

Floor-to-ceiling poly sheeting containment wall sealed with red tape beside a kitchen stove and microwave — During

Poly sheeting containment over a doorway with a red zipper closure, sealed with tape in a clean hallway — During

Air scrubber with HEPA filter set beside taped plastic containment sheeting at a doorway on a checkered floor — During

Structural drying · 20 photos

Structural drying

Air movers, commercial dehumidifiers, and the moisture readings we log each day until the wet materials match dry ones nearby.

Air movers and an LGR dehumidifier drying a basement rec room with flood-cut walls — During

Air movers and a dehumidifier drying a tiled bedroom with flood-cut walls after water damage — During

Drying equipment set up in a family room with flood-cut walls and french doors after water damage — During

Four air movers drying a tiled basement floor beside a carpeted staircase in a Paterson NJ home — During

Air movers and dehumidifiers positioned across a tiled basement floor during structural drying — During

Blue air movers and a portable dehumidifier drying a concrete basement floor near the water heater — During

Air movers and an LGR dehumidifier drying a tiled room where lower drywall was flood-cut to the studs — During

Commercial dehumidifiers and an air scrubber set up to dry a concrete block basement after water damage — During

Air scrubber and dehumidifier drying a kitchen after water-damaged ceiling drywall was removed to the joists — During

Blue air movers and dehumidification equipment spread across a gutted basement with exposed joists and block walls — During

Close-up of a blue air mover with filter in a gutted basement, stripped stud walls and painted joists behind — During

Flood-cut basement wall exposing foam insulation with a dehumidifier and air movers drying the space — During

Air movers and a dehumidifier drying a finished basement floor and area rug after water damage in Paterson NJ — During

Portable dehumidifier drying an opened wall cavity under a staircase in a closet area — During

Wheeled dehumidifier and a blue air mover drying an unfinished basement corner with exposed framing and pipes — During

Portable dehumidifier and two air movers drying a stone-foundation basement near a water softener — During

Three blue air movers and a dehumidifier drying a stone-foundation basement floor around a sump pit in Hawthorne NJ — During

Air movers and a dehumidifier drying the damp concrete floor of a stone-foundation basement — During

Blue air mover and a dehumidifier drying a damp narrow basement corridor along a concrete block wall — During

Mold remediation · 48 photos

Mold remediation

What we find on arrival, the work done under containment, and the finished results, including encapsulated basements and rebuilt rooms.

Black and white mold covering a water-damaged ceiling around a collapsed hole — Before

Technician in white protective coveralls on a ladder treating exposed framing, red-taped containment door behind — During

Close-up of black, green, and yellow mold growth on fiberboard wall sheathing at floor level — During

Removed paneling revealing widespread mold growth on sheathing inside a wall cavity — During

HEPA air scrubber with orange flexible ducting set up in a small tiled bathroom next to the toilet — During

Black mold growth on cut-open drywall and exposed framing around a wall vent grille — Before

Mold-blackened wall paneling and greenboard cut away at the base of a wood-paneled wall, oscillating tool on the tile floor — During

Technician in full PPE and respirator spraying white antimicrobial coating on attic framing during mold remediation — During

Widespread dark mold staining across attic roof sheathing between wood rafters before remediation — Before

Attic rafters and roof sheathing coated in white encapsulant after mold remediation, work light illuminating the space — After

Underside of attic joists and sheathing sealed with white encapsulant after mold remediation, recessed light visible — After

Attic rafters and sheathing coated white after mold remediation with furnace and PVC venting at right — After

Heavy black mold growth covering attic roof sheathing between rafters above ductwork before remediation — Before

Dark mold spotting on plywood wall sheathing exposed behind basement studs, orange foam sealant along the top plate — Before

Black mold growth spreading along the bottom of wood paneling and baseboard beside a toilet in Wayne NJ — Before

Dark mold staining across plywood sheathing between exposed wall studs above a concrete foundation in Hawthorne NJ — Before

Black mold spotting across plywood wall sheathing between exposed wood studs below floor joists — Before

Mold-covered ceiling drywall broken open to expose corroded copper and black drain pipes in the cavity — Before

Mold-blotched ceiling partially cut away exposing joists, insulation, and pipes above a bathroom window — Before

Heavy black mold speckled across wood paneling and studs in a utility area with brushes hanging on hooks — Before

Opened bathroom wall showing black mold at the base of drywall beside exposed studs, insulation, and sink plumbing — During

Close-up of black mold growth covering a removed ceiling panel during demolition — During

Removed ceiling panel covered in black mold staining, set down in a bathroom during demolition — During

Black mold along the base of wood paneling behind removed sink plumbing during demolition — During

Black and yellow mold growth at the base of wood paneling in a corner during demolition — During

Mold staining along the base plate of an opened wall cavity behind removed paneling — During

Opened wall cavity with drain and supply lines and water-stained, mold-spotted sheathing — During

Torn-out drywall pieces with black mold growth on their backing, laid on plastic sheeting during demolition — During

Basement wall studs and foundation coated in white encapsulant after remediation, joists exposed above — After

Attic rafters and roof sheathing coated in white mold-encapsulating sealant around HVAC air handlers and ductwork — After

Close-up of dark mold staining on plywood roof sheathing between attic rafters before remediation — Before

Basement wall framing and sheathing coated with white sealer after mold remediation — After

Sheets of mold-blackened drywall pulled down during demolition, lying on the floor beside exposed wall studs — During

Black mold colonies spotting collapsed drywall and debris piled on a floor beside a doorway — Before

Black mold spotting drywall in the narrow gap behind a residential water heater — Before

Bathroom paneling cut open in Wayne NJ exposing supply pipes and mold-stained wall after toilet and vanity removal — During

Demoed basement window opening in Hawthorne NJ with mold staining along the wall and broken drywall on the ledge — During

Basement rim joists and framing coated in white antimicrobial sealer above a clean concrete wall in Hawthorne NJ — After

Basement stripped to concrete walls and open ceiling insulation during mold remediation, cleaner jugs on floor — During

Wide view of a basement with joists, ductwork, and block walls coated in white antimicrobial sealer after remediation — After

View down basement stairs onto a remediated basement with white-sealed joists, ducts, and water heaters — After

Two technicians in white PPE suits on a ladder spraying antimicrobial treatment in a hazy basement — During

Removed drywall sections with black mold growth along the edges, stacked on a vinyl plank floor during demolition — During

Mold-blackened wood framing member lying on an old tile floor among insulation and demolition debris — During

View up at subfloor boards and joists showing dark mold and water staining around plumbing lines — Before

Basement mid-demolition with laminate flooring pulled up and dark mold staining on the block wall behind furring strips — During

Black mold colonizing wood sheathing inside a wall cavity between metal air ducts in a Sparta NJ home — Before

Flashlight beam revealing severe black mold growth across a ceiling with torn drywall paper — Before

Fire damage · 5 photos

Fire damage restoration

Rooms after a fire: char, soot, and collapsed ceilings, documented before cleanup and rebuilding begin.

Fire-gutted bedroom in Hawthorne NJ with charred bed frame, burned mattress and soot-blackened walls — Before

Fire-damaged hallway in Hawthorne NJ with blistered door, soot-covered walls and burned clothing in a closet — Before

Charred walls and exposed wood studs in a fire-damaged room before restoration — Before

Kitchen after a house fire with soot-covered cabinets and fallen insulation on the counters — Before

Room with a collapsed ceiling, hanging insulation, and debris covering the floor after a house fire — Before

Reconstruction · 8 photos

Reconstruction & build-back

Framing, drywall, and finish work that returns a property to the condition it was in before the loss.

Basement stripped to wood stud framing and block walls after demolition, tile floor and open ceiling grid exposed — During

Gutted basement with exposed stud framing, sheathing panels and block walls over vinyl plank and tile flooring — During

Basement wall framing with new plywood sheathing and orange spray-foam sealant beads along studs and plates — During

Exposed basement wall studs and plywood sheathing in with fresh orange spray-foam sealing and new PVC pipe — During

Open wall cavity with plywood sheathing, studs and fresh orange spray-foam sealant lines along the plates — During

Basement stripped to concrete walls and exposed wall studs with shop vac and ladder during restoration — During

New wood floor joists and blocking above a concrete basement with a tankless water heater mounted on the wall — During

Restored basement in Hawthorne NJ with insulated panel walls, white-painted ceiling and freshly coated glossy gray floor — After

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Your job could look like the After column.

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