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Who does commercial water and storm damage restoration in Des Moines?
Elite Restoration Services of Iowa, a locally owned IICRC Certified Firm, handles commercial water, storm, fire and smoke, mold and sewage losses for offices, retail, schools, churches and multi-family buildings across the Des Moines metro. Our phone is answered 24/7, the inspection is free, and commercial buildings can request a free pre-loss walkthrough.
Commercial losses we handle
Commercial water damage
Burst pipes, sprinkler and supply-line leaks, roof leaks and flooded lower levels. See water damage restoration.
Commercial storm damage
Hail, wind and heavy rain that open roofs and windows. See storm damage restoration.
Commercial fire and smoke
Soot, odor and water from firefighting. See fire and smoke damage.
Mold
Moisture found and fixed, then remediation. See mold remediation.
Sewage
Category 3 water in restrooms, kitchens and lower levels. See sewage backup cleanup.
Contents and records
Furniture, equipment and files packed out and protected. See contents pack-out.
How a commercial job works
Elite is an IICRC Certified Firm with an IICRC Triple Master on staff.
Free pre-loss walkthrough (optional)
Before anything happens, we can walk the building with you and note shutoffs, access and contacts.
24/7 call and free inspection
When a loss happens, our phone is answered any hour. We inspect and explain the plan before any work is authorized.
Stop the damage and protect operations
Water is extracted, affected areas are separated, and work is planned around tenants, students or customers as far as the job allows.
Dry, clean and monitor
Drying is judged by moisture readings, not the calendar, and readings are logged for the file.
Document for owners, managers and adjusters
Photos, moisture logs and a written scope, organized by area or unit.
Hand over to your contractor
The rebuild goes to the contractor you choose, with our documentation.