Ah summertime! For many of us it’s a time for rest and relaxation and vacations away from home with friends and family. But for some unlucky homeowners, getting back to reality after vacation includes coming home to a basement flooded with water from a broken supply line or over the ground flooding. And, because the […]
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You might have a mold problem if . . . (WARNING: GRAPHIC!)

A gallery of some of our favorite photos from jobs we’ve done and people we’ve helped the last 5 years! Warning: the “yuch factor” is pretty high on this one! Lucky for you, you know PuroClean Emergency Recovery Services! We can help you prevent mold growth by cleaning, drying, and sanitizing water damaged properties before […]
Things to know after Hurricane Sandy passes. . .
Water supplies may become contaminated after Hurricane Sandy. If drinking water is contaminated you will know from an announcement by your local Public Health Department if they issue a “boil water order” when the hurricane passes. During this time, use only your bottled and/or pre-stored water, or boil your water for at least 10 minutes […]
What to do if you have storm water damage from Hurricane Sandy
Hurricane Sandy swept across our Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey region causing massive flooding and much chaos. Even with the best of preparation, many homeowners and business owners have been left with so much storm damage they’re simply overwhelmed. The predicted subsequent power outages for our region haven’t help either because they can caused sump […]
6 Tips for homeowners and business owners to prevent storm water damage
By now, everyone seems to know the drill when a big storm is approaching. The usual activities of stocking up on a 3-day supply of water, non-perishable food, stockpiling flashlights and fresh batteries and a battery powered radio, planning an evacuation route over high ground ahead of time, and planning to use text messaging to […]
Another satisfied customer!
Thanks to our great crew, we’re used to getting rave reviews like the one in the picture. When broken pipes flood your home, we’re here for you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to stop water damage from creating toxic mold damage. If you, or someone you know has problems with flooding or […]
Cleaning mold damage is NOT a DIY’er job!
Molds are very common in buildings and homes and will grow anywhere indoors where there is moisture. The most common indoor molds are Cladosporium, Penicillium, Aspergillus, and Alternaria, although with flooding that brings other contaminants into buildings, several more types of fungi can grow – including mushrooms! Mold spores naturally occur in outdoor environments and […]
PuroClean Emergency Recovery Services helps victims of recent storm damage
Storm damage to homes and businesses can lead to overground flooding, drain line backups, and sewage backups. Power outages from storms can lead to sump pump failure and flooded basements. High winds from storms can cause tree damage – and roof damage outside with ceiling water damage inside. Avoid expensive repairs and the cost of […]
Floodwater – Emergency Steps to take for homeowners and business owners
We’ve seen so many people in the last 3 weeks affected with flooding in the wake of Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee with 26 inches of rain fall in less than a month. Over and over we’ve heard the words “this has never happened before.” And folks are left with a lot of worry […]





