Water Damage Classification in New Jersey

Classifying water damage involves determining saturation levels and the overall extent of water damage. This step aids in the insurance claim and restoration processes. At PDQ Fire & Water Damage Restoration, we're experts in water damage classification that ensures the proper water damage restoration approach.

Our water damage classification also assesses drying methods. We also perform water damage categorization to determine levels of water contamination. We're IICRC-certified and available in Sparta, Boonton, Randolph, and more New Jersey cities. Call or contact us online to reach our PDQ experts today.

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Types of Water Damage Classifications

Degrees of water damage require various approaches to ensure effective restoration. We classify water damage based on severity and saturation levels, which help guide our comprehensive restoration process.


Appliance leak water damage

Minimal Damage:

  • Characterized by minimal water absorption, affecting a small area.
  • Straightforward restoration with minimal moisture in materials.

Water extraction machine with yellow pipe

Significant Damage:

  • Involves substantial water absorption, affecting larger areas.
  • Essential drying and restoration to prevent mold growth.

Badly damaged house by water

Extensive Damage:

  • Severe damage with water absorbed into walls, ceilings, and subflooring.
  • Requires advanced equipment and thorough drying to prevent structural damage.

Water drying equipments

Professional Drying:

  • Involves porous materials like hardwood floors or concrete. Requires specialized drying techniques and equipment.
Burst pipe, appliance leak and water damaged wood floor

Our Residential & Commercial Damage Restoration in Warren

At PDQ Fire & Water Damage Restoration, we serve residential and commercial clients. We specialize in efficient and effective water damage restoration for homes or businesses, including:

Trust Us to Classify and Restore Your Water Damage in Somerset

PDQ Fire & Water Damage Restoration has the efficient restoration response and solutions you need. services. We're the fast-responding, locally owned and operated provider of the most effective water damage restoration. We provide free estimates and insurance claim assistance. Call 973-447-3363 or contact us online to book an appointment with a PDQ water damage specialist.

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Montclair, NJ

Upon arriving at Henry’s home in Montclair, PDQ Restoration's technicians quickly assessed the extent of the water damage and began by extracting the standing water from the soaked carpet and affected areas. They used specialized equipment to targe...

Mount Olive, NJ

Upon arriving at Laura’s gym in Mount Olive, PDQ Restoration's technicians quickly assessed the extent of the water damage and began extracting the standing water from the affected areas. They utilized specialized equipment to remove excess moistur...

Mendham Township, NJ

Upon arrival in Mendham Township, PDQ Restoration's technicians quickly stabilized the office by extracting as much water as possible from the soaked carpets and other affected areas. They used specialized equipment to remove excess moisture, targeti...

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I had a very good experience with PDQ, they arrived to my house promptly for my water damage. I was kept informed on a daily basis when they were arriving at my house and what was done. They were always available to take my calls and everyone was ver...

Boonton, NJ

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If I could give this company 100 stars, I would. We recently experienced a water loss that damaged the entire first floor of a commercial building. David, Donny and Lance have been nothing but professional as they worked tirelessly to get the buildin...

Riverdale, NJ

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These guys have been amazing! They were here within two hours of me calling them and on site to check in at least once everyday. David did a great job walking me through everything they were doing and why, and the guys were always respectful, organ...

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