Flood Damage Preparations In Tarpon Springs
7/16/2020 (Permalink)
My Tarpon Business Is Flooded
Flooding is a big concern for people that own or manage commercial business. Severe weather, plumbing fails, or accidents all can cause hotel flooding in Tarpon Springs. According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, everywhere in the United States is at some risk for flooding, so it is important that you understand your risk, develop preparedness and mitigation plans, and take action.
Taking action and preparing now will not only increase the safety of employees and customers, but it will help you remain in business after a disaster like flooding. Maintaining business continuity is extremely important, and when you are able continue operations after a disaster, you will improve your community’s ability to recover as well.
There is a good resource that was developed to help you evaluate how prepared your commercial site is in case of a flood.
One thing you can do right away is to make sure you know who to call if flooding occurs. Consider working with a restoration company that offers a pre-disaster plan individualized for your business to avoid chaos when you experience flooding.
SERVPRO of Tarpon has trained, certified technicians that are ready to help (727) 934-5555.
Emergency Ready Plan
SERVPRO offers commercial clients our Emergency Ready Plan (ERP), including your opportunity to explain to the team we assign you the priorities of your business through your personalized Emergency Ready Profile.
When we arrive at your business, we need to know where to locate utility shutoffs and the blueprint of your facility. Your ERP and Profile give us that information before we even walk in the door. Our response is faster and more informed.
High-efficiency extractors pull water out of carpets, with minimal harm as our team is fully trained. Air movers and dehumidifiers add to our flood damage remediation arsenal.
If essential business documents and equipment risk water damage, you have already alerted us to their importance, and we pack up and stage these items in a safe place for review of harm and a determination of any special drying or cleaning services indicated.
SERVPRO consults with you, or the staff you designate in the ERP, at every step of the process, and keeps your insurance carrier in the informational loop, too.
Plan sensibly for disaster with an ERP and Profile in partnership with SERVPRO of Tarpon. Give us a call at (727) 934-5555 to develop the proactive paperwork at your convenience.