Thursday, December 11, 2014

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New homeowner of a newly constructed home were surprised to find water damage in their new home. Just moving in two weeks earlier, they found that a pipe connection in the wall had failed.

The local plumbing contractor called 1-800-Flooded for their services.

Since it was fresh water (category 1 water loss) it was not much of a health threat.

The areas affected were the bedroom with carpet and closet.

1-800-Flooded locally owned & operated.

Thursday, December 4, 2014

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1-800-Flooded was called by an insurance company to go to a condo on the second floor where the water heater had failed. Upon arrival, it was found the water migrated into the neighboring unit below as well.

Since it was category 1 fresh water, structural drying was performed and some items were dried in place.

The rebuild will be completed by a preferred vendor from the insurance company.

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

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1-800-Flooded was called by a local general contractor who had done work for a local business. Since then, the neighboring business in the same building had a dishwasher that failed. This caused flooding in the dermatology clinic.

Upon finding the wet flooring, the dermatology clinic called a local flooring company to replace the laminate wood floor. However when removing the rubber base cove, mold was found.

1-800-Flooded used containment and performed mold remediation services on the dermatology clinic as well as the oral surgeon office where the loss originated.

Rebuild services were completed recently.

Thursday, November 20, 2014

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1-800-Flooded was called by an insurance company to look at a home that had a leaky roof over the summer. Upon arrival, it was discovered that the roof was still needing to be repaired & the homeowner claimed water had been leaking by the living room window. Paint runs were noticed.

Since there was no moisture present and since the homeowner didn't want to demolition drywall, our services were not needed.

if you home or business is flooded, call 1-800-Flooded

Thursday, November 13, 2014

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1-800-Flooded was given an assignment by a local insurance company to go to a home in Colorado springs, Colorado that had been flooded. Upon arrival it was determined to be a sewer back up with category 3 sewer water in the basement. Affected laundry room (lino), rec rm (carpet) and garage. Moisture was also found in the crawlspace next to the laundry room.

Extraction, structural drying were performed and the local homeowner was using their own company for the rebuild services.

Thursday, November 6, 2014

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1-800-Flooded was called by a local general contractor who recently remodeled a master bathroom in a home in monument, Colorado. Apparently the tile sub contractor didn't correctly install the tile, so water was leaking under the tile on the wall and shower bench.

Upon removing the tile, the general contractor found mold.

1-800-Flooded set up containment and performed mold remediation services. The contractor will be doing the rebuild.

Thursday, October 30, 2014

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1-800-Flooded was called out by a large insurance company to a home that had water damage. The water filtration system under the kitchen sink was the source of the fresh water loss. Affected areas included kitchen (hardwood), then water continued into basement ceiling (carpet on floor). 1-800-Flooded extracted water, performed structural drying and the rebuild is currently being performed.

Tuesday, October 7, 2014

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1-800-Flooded was referred by a local plumber to a house that had recently had a sewer back up. The garage, recreation room and bathroom were affected

Category 3 water damage can be a serious health risk to our workers and the homeowners.

Since the asbestos testing came back as hot, an abatement company was hired to perform the demolition of the drywall and vct tiles covered in linoleum.

1-800-Flooded will be performing the rebuild services.

Tuesday, September 30, 2014

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1-800-Flooded was dispatched by a local insurance company to a home that had water damage from a broken hot water line under the sink in the kitchen. The kitchen has linoleum and tile on top of the linoleum.

The water continued into the basement recreation room.

Structural drying and demolition were performed and 1-800-Flooded dried the structure in about 3 days.

Tuesday, September 23, 2014

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1-800-Flooded was contacted by a local general contractor who was looking at a home that was damaged from a grease fire in the kitchen. Smoke damage was visible in the main level living room, upstairs hallway, upstairs 3 bedrooms, upstairs 2 bathrooms. smoke damage also occurred in the basement bathroom, basement bedroom, basement recreation room.

1-800-Flooded performed smoke and fire damage mitigation and the general contractor performed the rebuild.

Tuesday, September 16, 2014

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1-800-Flooded was dispatched by an insurance company to a site where the basement bedroom flooded recently due to heavy rains.

since there was a coverage issue and the claim was denied, 1-800-Flooded still visited the site, used thermal imaging and non penetrating moisture tools to help the homeowner with knowing which repairs needed to be made.

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

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1-800-Flooded was hired by a local homeowner who wanted to remodel their bathroom to make it more updated.

Vanity, linoleum, shower surround, etc were completed.

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

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1-800-flooded was hired by a local homeowner after the sewer line backed up into her townhome that has a tenant in it. Basement bedroom, hallway, bathroom and recreation room were affected.

Water extraction, structural drying, rebuild services were all needed in addition to an abatement company since the bathroom linoleum was hot for asbestos.

1-800-Flooded is a full service restoration company.

Tuesday, August 26, 2014

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1-800-Flooded was contacted by a local homeowner who had a flood in their basement bedroom over 3 weeks ago. Mold was discovered on the carpet tack strip and baseboard.

1-800-Flooded not only performed the demolition but also the mold remediation.

Tuesday, August 19, 2014

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1-800-Flooded was contacted by an insurance company and dispatched to a house with a leaking roof. The home had a 1 mile dirt road that was flooded due to recent heavy rains.

1-800-Flooded used atv's to get to the job site due to the poor road conditions.

When we first arrived, only 4 rooms were affected, but the next day it re-flooded and now 10 rooms are affected. 1-800-Flooded was able to get the roof tarped and a roofing company on site within several days.

After drying the structure, 1-800-Flooded is now proceeding with the rebuild.

Thursday, August 14, 2014

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1-800-Flooded was contacted by a local general contractor who had been hired by a resident because of the mold damage at their rental property. Not only was mold found throughout the basement from floor to ceiling, but on the main level there was mold in all the rooms.

Demolition, structural drying, mold remediation were performed.

The owner wasn't going to make an insurance claim even though the thermostat was bad and there were multiple freeze breaks. However 1-800-Flooded convinced them it was worth trying and the insurance company did cover some of the damages.

Thursday, August 7, 2014

1-800-Flooded was called out to a water loss by a large insurance carrier. Upon arrival it was discovered that the homeowners children were filling the bathtub and accidently overflowed. Although the homeowner tried to resolve it themselves, once the odor settled in it was obvious they needed professional help.

Not only was the bathroom affected, but so were 2 bedrooms. The water then continued into the main level living room ceiling.

1-800-Flooded is a full service restoration company.

Thursday, July 31, 2014

Flooded Basement Colorado Springs

1-800-Flooded was called to a local home in Colorado Springs that had water in the finished basement due to the heavy recent rain. The homeowner already knew it was not a covered loss. 1-800-Flooded is a full service restoration company.

After demolition and structural drying, 1-800-Flooded is now in the process of performing the rebuild. Since it is not a covered loss, 1-800-Flooded is even giving them a discount to help!

Thursday, July 24, 2014

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1-800-Flooded was called out by a local general contractor to a rental property he owns that flooded due to the recent storms. Upon arrival, 6 feet 9 inches of water had been in the finished basement and over 3 feet of water in the garden level. 1-800-Flooded not only moved the tenants contents, but did perform demo as well as structural drying.

When Your Home or Business Is Flooded,
Call 1-800-Flooded

Tuesday, June 3, 2014

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a local painter was called to a home to fix some paint bubbles in the ceiling of a basement bathroom. Upon arrival, the painter found that the drywall and paint were wet. A plumber was called & discovered a leaking water line that the homeowner was unaware of from a hot water line under the sink.

1-800-Flooded was called to the site to perform water damage restoration.

Thursday, May 29, 2014

1-800-Flooded was called to a home by a local plumbing company after the homeowner discovered the toilet they installed was not properly installed and leaking sewer water. Upstairs bathroom, main level laundry room and garage were affected.

1-800-Flooded not only performed category 3 water damage restoration, but also the rebuild.

There are a lot of restoration companies who only do the demo and structural drying, but leave you to find your own contractor for the rebuild.

1-800-Flooded: A FULL RESTORATION COMPANY

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

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1-800-flooded was sent to a home that had a freeze break from a water line in the basement. a local plumber had made the repair and suggested the homeowner call 1-800-Flooded for repairs. the homeowner decided to call their insurance company to find 1-800-Flooded listed as a preferred vendor.

extraction, structural drying and the latest technology of remote field monitoring were utilized to dry the structure quickly.

Thursday, May 22, 2014

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1-800-Flooded was called by a local roofing contactor to a site where a roof repair was being done. 4 years ago they other roofing company came across rotted out decking when installing the new roof. After removal of the decking, mold was discovered on the roof trusses. Instead of addressing, the old roofing company put pressed plywood over the area.

This time the homeowner called a much better roofing company. The roofer removed the old decking to find the mold still on the trusses. 1-800-Flooded came to the site and was able to perform minor mold remediation to resolve the issue.

The homeowner was quite pleased and noticed a moldy smell in the house was now gone.

If you home or business is flooded, call 1-800-Flooded.

Thursday, May 15, 2014

1-800-Flooded was sent on an assignment from a local insurance company to woodland park last night after hours because the homeowner came home to find a pet had chewed through the toilet water supply line. Flooded bathroom, bedroom and office in the basement were affected.

Extraction after hours and structural drying are just a few of the services 1-800-Flooded offers.

Thursday, May 8, 2014

1-800-Flooded was called by a local plumbing company to look at a home that had a waste water line crack & leak water over a long period of time in the basement. The laundry room had what appeared to be mold growing in the finished laundry room.

1-800-Flooded provided a FREE preliminary damage assessment for the homeowner and discussed a possible insurance claim.

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1-800-Flooded was sent to a home by a local plumbing company because the home has a freeze break from the water line in the house leading to the outside sprinkler system.  A flooded bedroom and closet that were carpeted were found, and the carpet was saved!

after demolition, structural drying was completed and the rebuild has begun!

1-800-Flooded: a full service restoration company.

Thursday, May 1, 2014


1-800-Flooded was called by a local plumbing company that was on a jobsite where the water heater failed. This affected the upstairs hallway (carpet) then continued into the garden level laundry room closet. Arriving on a sat night, 1-800-Flooded started work right away and got it dry in just a couple days.

The rebuild is now started!

Friday, April 25, 2014

1-800-Flooded was called by a local testing company to perform lead paint testing at a local school. The school is going to be renovated and turned into apartments.

Using XRF technology, 1-800-Flooded tested the school for lead based paint and provided a report to the owners.

Friday, April 18, 2014

1-800-Flooded was called by a local plumbing company and asked to train their field technicians at their new training facility. A power point presentation was utilized to explain the different categories of water damage in a home or business.

Friday, April 11, 2014


1-800-Flooded recently purchased and started using the Remote Field Command system. This allows us to more accurately and completely track the drying process. Additionally we can be alerted when equipment shuts down due to power problems. Also RFC provides additional documentation on the jobsite for your insurance company.

Friday, April 4, 2014

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1-800-Flooded was assigned a water loss from a national insurance company from a freeze that broke a pipe in the basement. The basement bathroom, bedroom and hallway was flooded. 1-800-Flooded used the latest drying technology to dry the job site quickly!

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Empty House Flooded in Western Colorado Springs

1-800-Flooded was called by a property manager to one of his properties at the advice of his plumber.  Upon arrival, water damage was found to every room as well as the crawlspace due to multiple freeze breaks.  There were a total of 26 individual freeze breaks.  Drying and demolition was completed in 7 days.  Rebuild services were completed in 3 weeks.  The customer was very happy with the fast, after-hours response time of 1-800-Flooded.

Sewage Backup in Western Colorado Springs


1-800-Flooded was called by an insurance company to the home of one of their members.  Upon arrival, water damage was found to the downstairs recreation room, bedroom, and utility room.  Drying and demolition was completed in 3 days.  The customer was very happy with the fast response time of 1-800-Flooded.

Flooded Basement in Northern Colorado Springs


1-800-Flooded was called to an insurance company to the home of one of their members.  Upon arrival, water damage was found to the downstairs recreation room, hallway, bathroom, storage area, and bedroom.  Drying and demolition was completed in 3 days.  The customer was very happy with the fast, after-hours response time of 1-800-Flooded.

Garage flooded from the neighbor

1-800-Flooded was given an assignment from an insurance company for a garage that was flooded from the neighbors unit in a condo complex. Apparently the neighbor had a flood and didn't know that it affected the garage. 1-800-Flooded sent out a crew that performed demolition after getting back asbestos test results. The structure was dry in just a few days.

Freeze Break in El Paso County

1-800-Flooded was called by an insurance company to the home of one of their members.  Upon arrival, water damage was found to the main level living room and downstairs play room due to a freeze break in the water line leading to the outside spigot.  Drying and demolition was completed in 4 days.  The customer was very happy with the fast drying time of 1-800-Flooded.

Flooded Basement in Fountain Colorado

1-800-Flooded was called by an insurance company to the home of one of their members.  Upon arrival, water damage was found to the recreation room due to a freeze break in the outside spigot.  Drying and demolition was completed in 3 days.  The customer was very happy with the fast, after-hours response of 1-800-Flooded.

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1-800-Flooded was assigned a home in Colorado springs that had water damage from an upstairs bathroom toilet that over flowed during the night. It affected the bathroom, daughters bedroom, hallway and loft upstairs. Then the water continued into the main level bathroom and hallway.

water was extracted and structural drying were completed in just 3 days!

The national insurance company tracks performance by restoration companies on their program and 1-800-Flooded continued to excel!

Flooded Basement in Monument

1-800-Flooded was called by an insurance company to the home of one of their members.  Upon arrival, water damage was found to the downstairs laundry room, hallway, and recreation room  due to a broken water supply line leading to the washing machine.  Drying and demolition was completed in 3 days.  The customer was very happy with the fast, after-hours response time of 1-800-Flooded.

Empty House Flooded in Central Colorado Springs


1-800-Flooded was called by an insurance company to the home of one of their members.  Upon arrival, water damage was found to the downstairs recreation room, hallway, bathroom, 2 bedrooms, and utility room due to a freeze break in the water line leading to the outside spigot.  Drying and demolition was completed in 5 days.  The customer was very happy with the convenience of doing business with 1-800-Flooded from out of state.

1-800-Flooded responds to flooded home....again?!

1-800-Flooded was called to a job site after a local plumber referred the homeowner to them during a cold spell in Colorado. The line leading to the outside spigot froze and the plumber found 3 breaks on that line. 1-800-Flooded not only did water extraction, demolition and structural drying but also did the rebuild.

Most other restoration companies don't do the repairs after the drying is completed.

About a month later when another cold spell hit, the same line broke again. The homeowner knew what to do! They called 1-800-Flooded because of their great service!

We not only made the repairs again, but also added a shut off valve and replaced the copper line with pex. They should never need our services again.

Water Damage in Northern Colorado Springs

1-800-Flooded was called by an insurance company to the home of one of their members.  Upon arrival, water damage was found to the downstairs recreation room and hallway due to a freeze break.  Drying and demolition was completed in 3 days.  The customer was very happy with the fast drying time by 1-800-Flooded.

Water Damage in El Paso County

1-800-Flooded was called by an insurance company to the home of one of their members.  Upon arrival, water damage was found to the kitchen and crawlspace due to a leaking dishwasher.  Drying and demolition was completed in 3 days.  The customer was very happy with the after-hours response and professionalism of 1-800-Flooded.

Water damage in Castle Rock, Colorado

1-800-Flooded was called by a national insurance company to a home that had water damage from broken jetted tub in the upstairs master bathroom with ceramic tile & grout. The water then continued into the main level kitchen which had hardwood floors.

using specialized drying equipment, 1-800-Flooded was able to dry the tile & grout bathroom floor with top/bottom drying.

1-800-Flooded went above and beyond in order to make contact with the homeowner. The insurance company didn't have a correct phone number to reach the insured. Multiple phone calls went to a voice mail of the husband who was out of town. After one and one half hours of not being able to reach the homeowner, 1-800-Flooded sent a crew by to the loss site. Nobody answered and a business card and note we left on the front door. The homeowner found it and called 1-800-Flooded & schedule a time for them to start the work.

Sewer backup monument, colorado

1-800-Flooded was called by a large insurance company to go to one of their insured home. The basement was flooded from a sewer back up a few days earlier. Upon arrival it was determined by the local plumber that  the line was blocked from roots. This caused sewer water to come up from the utility room drain, up in the basement bathroom shower pan and bathroom toilet.

Arriving even though it was after hours, 1-800-Flooded extracted water, performed the demo and dried out the structure. Contents also had to be packed out. This was the second time the homeowner had experienced water damage and was grateful for the help!

Church Flooded in Manitou

1-800-Flooded was called by a church to their building at the recommendation of a friend.  Upon arrival, water damage was found to the entire basement due to a freeze break.  Drying was completed in 4 days.  The church was very happy with the fast drying time and response time of 1-800-Flooded.

Local business flooded in Colorado Springs

1-800-Flooded was called by a local business which had minor flooding coming from the tile & grout bathroom and continuing into a carpeted hallway room. The business was able to stay open despite the drying equipment and the bathroom was also still open. 1-800-Flooded is committed to keeping your business open despite the damages.

Water Damage in Central Colorado Springs


1-800-Flooded was called by a homeowner at the recommendation of their plumber.  Water damage was found to the laundry room, kitchen, hallway, bathroom, and dining room due to a freeze break.  Drying and demolition was completed in 4 days.  The customer was very happy with the prompt response of 1-800-Flooded.

Flooded busines in colorado Springs

1-800-Flooded was called out to a previous customer, a local business. A water valve on the boiler unit broke and flooded several rooms. Water was extracted and drying equipment was used to have the structure dry in just  a few day. 1-800-Flooded usually doesn't get many repeat customers, after all who wants to experience a flood a second time?

Water Damage in Eastern Colorado Springs

1-800-Flooded was called by a homeowner at the advice of their carpet cleaner.  Upon arrival, water damage was found to their upstairs laundry room, hallway, and bedroom as well as their main level entryway.  Drying and demolition was completed in 3 days.  Rebuild services were completed within two weeks.  The customer was extremely happy with the fast turn-around of 1-800-Flooded.

Water Damage in Monument Colorado

1-800-Flooded was called by an insurance company to the home of one of their members.  Upon arrival, water damage was found to the laundry room and utility room due to sewage backup.  Drying and demolition was completed in 1 day.  The customer was very happy with the fast response of 1-800-Flooded.