SERVPRO of North Rensselaer and South Washington Counties

SERVPRO of North Rensselaer and South Washington Counties Servpro of North Rensselaer South Washington Counties.
24/7 Emergency Service💧Water•🔥Fire•🍄Mold•🦠Biohazard Cleaning & Restoration (518) 677-3444

As a locally owned and operated business, we can provide 24-hour emergency service and are dedicated to responding immediately to commercial or residential needs.

09/04/2026

Forty minutes. Same Doorway.

The tile in this school came up in one pass. A ride on machine drives a blade under the tile and lifts the whole row at once.

More rooms to go. Next one is the new floor going down.

Check out this crazy MOLD in someone’s old home! 🦠
09/03/2026

Check out this crazy MOLD in someone’s old home! 🦠

Sweet before & after of the process of ripping up tile at a school that had a big water loss. Follow for the complete re...
09/02/2026

Sweet before & after of the process of ripping up tile at a school that had a big water loss. Follow for the complete restoration!

09/01/2026

How do you get shattered glass out of a hotel carpet?

You don’t sweep it. A broom drives the fragments down into the pile, and the next person who walks that floor barefoot finds them.

Somebody broke into this hotel through the glass doors, went through fourteen guest rooms and emptied the fire extinguishers across the main level. Glass in the carpet, discharge on every surface, a hand-rail gouged down to bare wood.

So the carpet gets pulled, not brushed — an extractor, one lane at a time, overlapping passes, until what comes up in the tank runs clear. Same carpet. Nothing replaced. Hotel reopened in a week.

The main level is done. The stairwell is still full of it — that’s the next one.

Ever found glass in a carpet weeks after a break-in? Tell me where 👇

Water, fire, mold and biohazard cleanup, 24/7 — (518) 677-3444

08/31/2026

A school gym took on water. Under that plastic is the building’s original hardwood.

Tenting seals the floor under poly and injects dry air underneath, so the boards give up moisture instead of buckling. If it dries, the floor stays. If it buckles, it comes out and gets replaced.

Part 2: did the floor make it?

SERVPRO Team Flood — water & fire damage restoration
518-677-3444

Start the day off with a company breakfast! đź’š
08/27/2026

Start the day off with a company breakfast! đź’š

08/25/2026

We didn’t chisel this school floor up. We sat on it.

A water loss ran through the building and the water got under the tile. Once it’s under there it stays, a slab can’t dry through tile, so the moisture just sits, and sitting moisture is how you get mold six weeks later.

So the floor comes off. This is a ride-on floor scraper and it takes the tile up one straight lane at a time. Slab exposed, dehumidifiers in, room handed back.

Would you have guessed one pipe means the whole floor comes out? 👇

Damage Log — Ep. 2. Follow so you catch Ep. 3.
Water, fire, mold and biohazard cleanup, 24/7 — (518) 677-3444

08/21/2026

What Is This Sponge Doing to a Burnt Ceiling?
No water. No soap. Just a dry chemical sponge.

Soot is carbon. The second you add water to it, you stopcleaning and start staining, it goes into the drywall andit does not come back out. So we litt it. One direction, one section at a time, top down, and the sponge takes the contamination with it.

24/7 - (518) 677-3444

No job too big or too small. Follow for restoration behind the scenes every week.

What Is This Sponge Doing to a Burnt Ceiling?No water. No soap. Just a dry chemical sponge. Soot is carbon. The second y...
08/18/2026

What Is This Sponge Doing to a Burnt Ceiling?

No water. No soap. Just a dry chemical sponge.

Soot is carbon. The second you add water to it, you stopcleaning and start staining, it goes into the drywall andit does not come back out. So we lift it. One direction, one section at a time,top down, and the sponge takes the contamination with it.

📞 24/7 — (518) 677-3444

No job too big or too small. Follow for restoration behind the scenes every week!

08/17/2026

From the outside, this house looked completely normal. 🚪

Inside, mold had taken every wall and the ceiling had come down on its own.

Here’s the part most people get wrong: mold doesn’t need a flood. It needs moisture, no airflow, and time. A slow roof leak or a pipe weeping behind drywall will do it over months, not days. By the time it looks like this, it’s structural.

The warning signs, before it ever gets here:

• A musty smell that never quite goes away

• A stain on a ceiling or wall that slowly gets bigger

• Paint or drywall bubbling, peeling, or feeling soft

• Condensation collecting on windows through the cold months

Seeing any of these? Comment MOLD and we’ll tell you what to check first.

Save this so you know what to look for 👇 And send it to whoever keeps saying their ceiling stain is “nothing.”

📍 Serving N. Rensselaer, S. Washington, Bennington & Rutland Counties 📞 24/7 — (518) 677-3444

Address

1043 NY-22
Cambridge, NY
12816

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