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    South Tampa Case Study

    Burst Water Heater Floods First Floor at 2am

    On-site in 25 minutes, full extraction and drying completed, insurance coordinated directly.

    25 minutes response 3 days (varies by job)

    Documented South Tampa water damage restoration job — cause, response time, and outcome.

    Location
    South Tampa, Tampa 33609
    Property type
    Single-family home
    Cause of loss
    Water heater burst at 2:00 a.m.
    Affected rooms
    First floor — kitchen, living room, hallway, and guest bathroom
    Water category
    Category 1 (clean water from the heater tank)
    Response time
    25 minutes
    Drying duration
    3 days (varies by job)
    Insurance
    Insurance coordination — the provider coordinated with the homeowner's carrier and documented the full scope.
    Job Photos

    Before, During & After

    South Tampa water damage restoration — before, during, and after our response.

    Before
    South Tampa · Water heater burst at 2:00 a.m.
    Before — South Tampa · Water heater burst at 2:00 a.m.
    During
    South Tampa · Water heater burst at 2:00 a.m.
    During — South Tampa · Water heater burst at 2:00 a.m.
    After
    South Tampa · Water heater burst at 2:00 a.m.
    After — South Tampa · Water heater burst at 2:00 a.m.

    Equipment Used

    • Industrial extraction pump
    • 6 air movers
    • 2 commercial dehumidifiers
    • Moisture meter
    • Thermal imaging camera

    Extraction Method

    Truck-mounted extraction unit removed standing water, followed by wand extraction from carpet and pad.

    Drying duration:3 days (varies by job)

    Repairs Performed

    • Removed and replaced wet carpet pad
    • Reinstalled and cleaned carpet
    • Replaced lower 2 ft of drywall in the hallway
    • Applied antimicrobial treatment
    Customer Review
    “They showed up before 2:30 in the morning and had the water out before sunrise. Calm, professional, and they handled the whole insurance call with us.”

    — Homeowner, South Tampa

    Total job duration
    4 days (response through final walkthrough)
    Insurance involvement
    Insurance coordination — the provider coordinated with the homeowner's carrier and documented the full scope.

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