Standing water in Ronkonkoma keeps causing damage by the hour. Crews move quickly to remove it and dry the structure. Referral hotline: your call is routed to a licensed, insured local restoration company.
Get Help Now →Located in western Suffolk in the Towns of Islip and Brookhaven, Ronkonkoma (11779) is a short drive from Holbrook, Hauppauge and Holtsville. Record rainfall on August 13, 2014 flooded roads and basements across southwest Suffolk, with 13.26 inches measured at MacArthur Airport in Islip.
Much of the housing in Ronkonkoma dates from the post-war and later suburban building waves, so original plumbing, water heaters, and sump pumps are now reaching the end of their service lives. Behind finished basement walls, slow leaks from water heaters and washing machine lines can go unseen for weeks. In Ronkonkoma, a basement that depends on a sump pump can flood fast when the pump quits or the power goes out in a storm.
In practice, crews in Ronkonkoma focus on stopping the source, removing standing water quickly, and drying structure and contents to acceptable moisture levels.
Crews also serve nearby Holbrook, Hauppauge and Holtsville. Crews also handle fire and smoke damage in Ronkonkoma and mold remediation in Ronkonkoma.
A backup is sewage, not clean water, so crews contain the area, remove affected materials, and sanitize. Coverage for sewer or septic backup varies by policy, so ask your carrier.
Crews aim to respond quickly, day or night. Call and the current arrival estimate for Ronkonkoma will be confirmed on the phone.
Crews handle sewage backups with containment, removal, and sanitization of affected areas.
If it is safe, stop the water source, turn off power to affected areas, and move valuables to a dry place. Take photos for your insurance claim.
Drying time varies with the extent of water, the materials, and conditions, and it is monitored until moisture readings reach normal levels.