Thunder and lighting storms never seem to dangerous if you are inside. Lighting has a mind of its own and can strike at anytime and anywhere. Lighting had stuck the outside of this garage causing fire damage. SERVPRO was called to clean and restore it to its existing condition. 

Bad winter storms can knock the power out and for sometime. If your summer home isn't properly set up correctly and loose power pipes could freeze causing water damage and mold growth if not caught in time.

If you home suffers a small fire or soot damage not only do the walls and contents need to be cleaned, but the carpeting as well. Carpet collects soot and foot traffic pushes that soot into carpet fibers. Getting your carpet cleaned will eliminate odor and get rid of any left over soot.

Accidents happen when you least expect. If you business experiences an accident and needs an immediate clean-up to resume business call SERVPRO of Alpena. Our trained technicians will suit up an clean and sanitize the are area "Like it never even happened."

Our staff is highly trained in property damage restoration. From initial and ongoing training at SERVPRO’s Corporate Training Facility to regular IICRC industry certifications, rest assured our staff is equipped with the knowledge to restore your property. Our training program includes the following:

• IICRC Training
• Employee Certification Training
• Initial Franchise Training
• e-Learnings
• Continuing Education Classes

A forest fire broke open and traveled towards this garage causing serious damage. The structure tool the most damage and needed to be tore down and rebuilt. A lot of the contents inside were unsalvageable, but the contents that were saved SERVPRO of Alpena loaded up and took back to there warehouse to clean an restore them.

High winds from a severe storm caused a tree to break and fall onto this roof. The tree caused damage not only to the roof but with in the home. Water damage to the ceiling and floors of the home. SERVPRO of Alpena was to the rescue. Roof tarped, damaged ceiling and floor removed and drying equipment set up to dry inside structure.

Plumbing leak had left 6 inch's of standing water in this local office building. SERVPRO's heavy duty extractor was able to withdrawal all the standing water within hours and start drying it so they could resume conducting business without any delay's.

Due to growing concerns about indoor air quality, it’s easy to convince homeowners that their ducts need cleaning. But unless ducts are really dirty, there’s no reason to clean them. The EPA takes a similar stance on the issue, recommending cleaning only if the ducts and HVAC unit are contaminated.

We don't just do fire and water restoration. We also offer services such as cleaning of office buildings or even your home! We can come in after hours or when it is most convenient for you!

Even a small fire in a home can cause soot to cover an entire home. Our cleaning techs come in and use special product to clean all surface areas that may be affected and restore them back to like new condition!

Improper ventilation can cause mold growth. Even in the attic within the insulation rafters. Our team at SERVPRO is capable of coming in and removing insulation, even blown-in insulation!

Dishwasher leaks can be the worst. They can be leaking for a long period of time before you even notice. But the damage to the flooring and what lies underneath can be severe. Complete gut outs are sometimes necessary in water losses!

A sewer backup can lead to disease, destruction of your valuables, damage to your house or business, and can even result in electrical malfunctions. Prompt cleanup of affected property can help minimize the inconvenience and prevent mold or further damage. If you experience a sewer backup situation, immediately arrange for the cleanup of your property. This should include:

• Wet-vacuuming or removal of spillage
• Mopping floors and wiping walls with soap and disinfectant
• Flushing out and disinfecting plumbing fixtures
• Steam cleaning or removing wet carpets or drapes
• Repairing or removing damaged wallboard or wall covering
• Cleanup of ductwork

Mold in crawlspace can't always be seen, but it can still be a health hazard. When there isn't proper ventilation or standing water it can cause mold growth. We offer services to kill and get rid of mold growth.

Sometimes water damage is so bad a complete rebuild is needed. When the flooring and the drywall can't be dried out or salvaged the next step is a rebuild to get your home looking as it once did!

Fire damage can ruin a homes structure. We can offer a variety of services. From the tearing out to the rebuilding of the structure to the cleaning of the contents that got caught in the fire.

Water damage to wood floors and what lies beneath can be a real pain. With the use of our portable air movers we can speed up the drying and get in those small to reach places to dry out under flooring and insulation.

Water damage in homes can saturate the carpet and carpet pad underneath it making it hard to suck up and dry out the carpet in time before mold growth starts. A weighted extractor helps push out the water in the carpet and carpet pad making it easier to suck up the water and drying the carpet faster!

This home had a leak in the water supply line to the kitchen sink.  Because it is a vacation home, the damage was not noticed right away.  The homeowners arrived and found visible mold growth on the walls, ceilings, and contents.  Our experienced team at SERVPRO of Alpena utilize powerful “air scrubbers” and HEPA vacuums to prevent the spread of these mold spores while the mold remediation is in process.  All mold infested materials were removed, and a variety of cleaning techniques were used to clean and sanitize their belongings.