Restoration Knowledge Center by PDQ Restoration

At PDQ Fire & Water Damage Restoration, we provide trusted guidance and professional solutions for property damage caused by water, fire, smoke, sewage, and biohazard events. Our Knowledge Center offers clear information on the causes, risks, and restoration of these emergencies—helping you prevent further damage and protect your health. From water extraction and drying, to smoke and fire cleanup, to specialized biohazard and sewage remediation, our experts follow strict standards to restore safety and peace of mind. With PDQ’s resources and services, you’ll be prepared, informed, and supported through every step of recovery.

Structural Drying Following Water Intrusion: Protocols and Equipment

Structural drying after water intrusion prevents mold, wood rot, and costly damage. PDQ Restoration provides 24/7 water damage restoration, moisture mapping, air movers, dehumidifiers, and IICRC-certi...

Restoring Smoke-Damaged Drywall: Inspection and Repair Guidelines

Smoke-damaged drywall requires expert inspection, cleaning, and repair. PDQ Restoration provides 24/7 smoke damage restoration, soot removal, odor elimination, and drywall replacement after fire damag...

Water Extraction Techniques Used in Professional Restoration

Professional water extraction prevents mold, structural damage, and costly repairs. PDQ Restoration provides 24/7 emergency water removal, flood cleanup, carpet and floor drying, and advanced moisture...

Water-Damaged Wood Flooring: Evaluation and Drying Procedures

Water-damaged wood flooring can warp, buckle, or mold without fast action. PDQ Restoration provides 24/7 hardwood floor water damage repair, moisture testing, drying mats, dehumidification, and mold p...

Toilet Overflow Cleanup: Safe Practices and When to Call Professionals

Toilet overflow cleanup requires fast action to prevent sewage damage, mold, and health risks. PDQ Restoration provides 24/7 emergency sewage cleanup, bathroom flood restoration, disinfection, and str...

Soot Damage Cleanup: Techniques for Walls, Ceilings, and Contents

Soot damage cleanup requires professional techniques for walls, ceilings, and contents. PDQ Restoration provides 24/7 soot removal, smoke odor elimination, HVAC cleaning, and full fire damage restorat...

Roof Leak Water Damage: Timely Restoration and Prevention Techniques

Roof leak water damage can cause costly structural issues and mold. PDQ Restoration provides 24/7 emergency roof repair, water damage restoration, mold remediation, and storm damage cleanup with prove...

Preparing Your Home for Emergency Board-Up After Fire Damage

Emergency board-up after fire damage protects homes from weather, theft, and structural risks. PDQ Restoration provides 24/7 fire board-up, roof tarping, window and door securing, and insurance claim ...

Kitchen Fire Restoration: Smoke, Soot, and Structural Recovery

Kitchen fire restoration requires fast action to address smoke, soot, and structural damage. PDQ Restoration provides 24/7 kitchen fire cleanup, smoke odor removal, soot cleaning, water damage drying,...

Insurance Coverage for Hoarding Cleanup Services: What Homeowners Need to Know

Does homeowners insurance cover hoarding cleanup? PDQ Restoration explains coverage for biohazard cleanup, hazardous waste removal, mold remediation, and trauma cleaning. We provide professional hoard...

Identifying and Responding to Water Pipe Breaks in Residential Properties

Water pipe breaks can cause major water damage fast. PDQ Restoration provides 24/7 emergency pipe burst cleanup, water extraction, structural drying, mold remediation, and expert water damage restorat...

HVAC Discharge Line Leaks: Causes and Water Damage Mitigation Strategies

HVAC discharge line leaks can cause water damage, mold, and costly repairs. PDQ Restoration offers 24/7 HVAC water damage cleanup, condensate drain repair, mold remediation, and structural drying to p...

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5 Star Reviews from Satisfied Customers

David DiLauri

I will always recommend PDQ for anyone that asks. Starting with my intial call, they were constant professionals, walking me through each step and explaining the process fully. If you find yourself in need of a mitigation service, this is the company you want doing it.

Steven Pozarycki

Professionalism, Quality PDQ was great, super responsive, and Cheryl was the best to work with. She walked us through everything and was on top of things throughout our fire cleanup process. Highly recommend them to anyone dealing with the aftermath of a fire!

Ashely Farrell

Positive: Professionalism, Punctuality, Quality, Responsiveness, Value. They were quick, efficient, and did a fantastic job. Cheryl was always in communication with us and so kind and knowledgeable. They made my apartment look even better than it did prior to our fire. Highly recommend for cleaning and restoration!

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