Job completed for Linda R. - Boonton, NJ - Water Damage

Completion date: November 1, 2025

Location: Boonton, NJ

Solutions provided:

Linda R. experienced a major water loss in her Boonton, New Jersey home after a sudden burst pipe in the upstairs bathroom released a significant amount of water, saturating flooring and leaking into the kitchen below. This type of Water Pipe Break caused extensive water intrusion into drywall, insulation, and cabinets, prompting immediate Water Extraction and Structure Drying to prevent secondary damage. The Boonton, New Jersey property presented multiple signs of Wet Insulation, ceiling staining, and wood floor water damage, all of which required detailed moisture mapping and controlled demolition. Because the water spread rapidly, crews performed Appliance Leak Cleanup–level procedures in the kitchen, even though the source was plumbing from above, to ensure all moisture pockets were located. The homeowner’s insurance covered the burst pipe and water damage restoration, allowing a full mitigation scope that complied with industry drying standards. Throughout the job, detailed documentation was provided to support the claim and ensure the Boonton, New Jersey residence was stabilized. The emergency quickly demonstrated how fast water damage can escalate, especially in a multi-level Boonton, New Jersey home with interconnected plumbing lines.


During mitigation, technicians removed saturated drywall and wet insulation from both the bathroom and kitchen, enabling proper airflow for advanced structural drying equipment placed throughout the Boonton, New Jersey property. Water Extraction was critical on the first day to stop water migration into lower kitchen cabinets and prevent microbial growth. The crew then implemented a comprehensive drying plan that addressed HVAC Discharge Line concerns, potential hidden moisture, and subfloor saturation caused by the burst pipe event. Moisture meters confirmed progress daily, ensuring that the Boonton, New Jersey structure met dry-standard targets before repairs could begin. Special attention was given to wood floor water damage and ceiling cavities, which required extended dehumidification. By the end of the project, the home’s affected areas were fully dried, sanitized, and documented for insurance, concluding a thorough response to a complex water loss in Boonton, New Jersey.

Team members on this project:

Ivan Rivadeneria

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