Job completed for Jessica P. - Morris Plains, NJ - Water Damage

Completion date: February 25, 2026

Location: Morris Plains, NJ

Solutions provided:

Jessica P. contacted PDQ Fire & Water Damage Restoration after a plumbing supply line leak caused significant water damage to the hardwood flooring inside her Morris Plains, NJ home. The appliance leak occurred beneath cabinetry in the living area, allowing water to spread underneath the hardwood flooring before the issue was discovered. As moisture migrated beneath the wood planks and into the subfloor, the situation quickly developed into a typical hardwood floor water damage scenario frequently seen in Morris Plains, NJ properties. Our emergency water damage restoration team arrived promptly at the Morris Plains, NJ residence to assess the affected flooring and begin the water extraction and structural drying process. Moisture readings confirmed that water had traveled underneath multiple sections of the hardwood flooring throughout the Morris Plains, NJ living space. Because hidden moisture beneath hardwood floors can lead to warping, buckling, and mold growth, immediate water mitigation was necessary to protect the structure in Morris Plains, NJ.

PDQ technicians began the water damage mitigation process in Morris Plains, NJ by installing professional hardwood floor drying systems designed to remove trapped moisture beneath the flooring. Specialized floor mat extraction panels were secured across the hardwood surfaces, allowing negative pressure drying to pull water vapor out from the subfloor and flooring layers in the Morris Plains, NJ home. Commercial air movers and a high-capacity LGR dehumidifier were also deployed to control humidity and accelerate the structure drying process throughout the Morris Plains, NJ property. Throughout the drying period, technicians performed daily moisture monitoring using professional meters to confirm the hardwood flooring and subfloor in Morris Plains, NJ were steadily drying to safe levels. This advanced hardwood floor drying method helped prevent further deterioration and reduced the likelihood of structural mold development inside the Morris Plains, NJ home. Over several days of controlled drying, the flooring system successfully stabilized, completing the water damage restoration and structural drying project in Morris Plains, NJ.

Team members on this project:

Leo Trinidad