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Archived Before & After Photos

Mold Damage – Chicago Home

Before copper pipes with mold damage on them
After mold damage on a white wall

Mold Damage developed when the sump pump in the basement failed while the homeowners were on vacation. By definition “Sump pumps are employed where baseme... READ MORE



Fire Damage – Beverly House

Before basement with household items burned and covered with soot
After basement with concrete floor

Fire damage began with an electrical fire in the basement of this home as can be viewed in the before photo. There was a tremendous amount of smoke damage to th... READ MORE



Fire Damage – Beverly Home Kitchen

Before kitchen with white cabinets and a white tile backsplash
After kitchen with white cabinets and a white tile backsplash

Fire damage from a grease fire left soot and smoke damage on the hood of the stove in this kitchen. There was fire extinguisher residue that needed to be also r... READ MORE



Water Damage in Alsip

Before wet drywall falling down from metal ceiling framing
After room drywalled and mudded

A water line burst in the attic crawl of this building in Alsip causing a steady flow of unwanted water that eventually soaked through the drywall. The wetted g... READ MORE



Commercial Damage to a Gymnasium Floor

Before collection of four photos showing water damage on a gym floor
After collection of four photos showing a gym floor

The basketball legacy in Chicago means there is a lot of basketball courts and gyms nearby. The water damaged Chicago court was the result of a sewage blockage ... READ MORE



Downtown Chicago Commercial Water Damage

Before gym with equipment and water pooling in spots on the ground
After gym with equipment and black flooring

Puddles of water were discovered on the rubberized floor of a fitness center. This commercial water damage to a Downtown Chicago local establishment was minor d... READ MORE



Blue Island and Storm Related Damage

Before wood framing of a home exposed
After corner of a room with white walls and ceiling

Even though sturdy timber supports the frame of a Blue Island storm damaged home, the drywall will suffer water damage. This porous material does not hold up we... READ MORE



Commercial Water Damage In a Doctor's Office

Before room with drywall removed exposing wood framing and water pooling on the ground
After room with concrete floor and newly mudded drywall

A small future doctor's office suffered commercial water damage when a fierce wind off the Lake drove sheets of water inland. The concrete in the service area d... READ MORE



Calumet City Wet Zone

Before water stains on a white wall with a single pane window
After room with white walls and hardwood flooring

Heavy rains, pushed in from the Lake, flooded this home in Calumet City causing water damage. The restoration process required removal of the ceiling drywall an... READ MORE



Downtown Chicago Commercial Water Damage

Before hotel hallway with employee extracting water with a vacuum
After hotel hallway with wood subfloor exposed

When a fire-suppressant sprinkler burst on the first floor of this Downtown Chicago hotel water damage was the outcome. Luckily, only the first-floor corridor w... READ MORE



Burnt Home Can Be Restored

Before room with charred furniture and debis covered in soot damage
After living room with grey walls and hardwood flooring and a fire place

A roaring inferno devastated this structure to an almost full teardown. But, with the professional removal of all fire damaged materials in this Alsip property,... READ MORE



Storm Damage in a Beverly Home

Before employee picking up drywall that has fallen from the ceiling
After white garage with a garage door opener on the ceiling

If you see that your garage has suffered a water damaging storm in your Beverly house, call SERVPRO of Evergreen Park/South Chicago City to clean up the mess an... READ MORE



Evergreen Park Storm Damage

Before kitchen with concrete subfloor and green SERVPRO equipment setup
After kitchen with wood cabinets and hardwood flooring

High winds and a driving rain meant a storm damaging event in this Evergreen Park house. Water leaked in from the doors and windows in the basement kitchen apar... READ MORE



Water Damage in a Kitchen

Before white ceiling with drywall and insulation falling down
After kitchen with wood cabinets and white tile countertop

When a frozen water pipe bursts in the ceiling it can cause water damage to a South Side Chicago kitchen. The spraying water wicked through the insulation and d... READ MORE



Small Commercial Office Has a Water Problem

Before office with SERVPRO equipment setup
After Office with wood shelving and a glass desk

When a water line has a pinhole leak, over the weekend it can cause problems. This small Evergreen Park Office suffered water damage, but fortunately, tiles pre... READ MORE



Black Mold Attacks a Home in Beverly

Before mold damage on a cream wall
After pinkish wall with light wood flooring

The only way such a large black mold growth in Beverly can occur and go unnoticed is if the house has been vacant. This foreclosure was rife with mold in a loca... READ MORE



Storm Damage Resulting in Mold Growth

Before teal walls with sections of drywall removed expoing the wood framing
After kitchen with white cabinets and lighting around the backsplash

Looking at this dismantled kitchen does not suggest a substantial amount of mold growth. There was a sufficient number to remove the entire kitchen. The homeown... READ MORE



Beverly Fire Damage Calls for Reconstruction

Before burned wood framing in a home
After bathroom with white free standing tub and hardwood flooring

The photo illustrates how fire damage in Beverly may appear at first glance. A charred mess, with no seemingly hope of restoration. Most things can be fixed if ... READ MORE



Evergreen Park Water Needs a Restoration

Before bedroom with peeling paint on the wall and plants growing in the window
After bedroom with quilted bed and a dresser

A fire in the attic caused unseen fire & smoke damage problem in Chicago. Before this work could be done the water had to be removed from the room. The carp... READ MORE



Smoke and Fire Damage in Chicago

Before room with wall and ceiling covered in soot damage
After room with tan walls and hardwood flooring

This vacant property left unattended, was subjected to fire and smoke damage in Chicago. This "fire sale" structure needed some aggressive rubbish removal and c... READ MORE



Storm Damage – Chicago Home

Before ceiling with wood framing exposed
After room with white painted concrete block and a four pane window

Storm damage was the result of high-speed gusty winds that accompanied a band of thunderstorms in the area of this Chicago home. The window was blown out and th... READ MORE



Mold Problem in Evergreen Park

Before mold damage on white ceiling
After white ceiling with a light

Looking up while taking a bath and seeing a damaged top-hat fixture with a mold infestation means there is a problem. The first reaction, to clean the mold with... READ MORE



Commercial Water Damage – Chicago Ad Agency

Before room with brick walls and insulation stacked in the room
After living room with a white couch and tan walls

Water Damage occurred at this commercial advertising agency in Chicago when a major breach in the roof allowed hundreds of gallons of water to enter the office ... READ MORE



Mold Damage – Chicago Condominium

Before white and blue water heater with mold and rust on it
After new white hot water heater

Mold damage at a Chicago condominium was the result of a worn out leaky water heater. Before merely replacing the water heater the are need to have the mold cle... READ MORE



Water Damage – Chicago Apartment

Before room with tan walls and hardwood flooring
After dining room with red walls and hardwood flooring

Water damage occurred at this Chicago apartment when a window in the dining room was blown out during a fierce thunderstorm. The apartment required special trea... READ MORE



Chicago Fire Damage to a Kitchen

Before kitchen with the ceiling burned away and insulation falling down
After kitchen with wood cabinets and black counter tops

Chicago fire damage and water damage can be seen above. Water damage was sustained in the firefighting effort. The damage was so severe that the home required b... READ MORE



Moldy Chicago Bathroom

Before white tile with mold damage on the grout lines
After tan tiled shower with a shelf

Sometimes we take an opportunity when it presents itself. Mold is never a welcome guest, but if it does appear because of a moisture issue in your bath area, yo... READ MORE



Chicago Commercial Storm Damage

Before shoe store flooded with water
After store with concrete floor and SERVPRO equipment setup

Chicago Commercial Flood Damage After a major Chicago storm came off the Lake, this retail facility was left with several feet of Flood Damage. The clients need... READ MORE



Flood Damage in a Chicago Structure

Before water stains on a white wall
After cream wall with a white mini door

Chicago flood damage occurred when a pipe broke in the ceiling trapping the water behind the walls and severely damaging the sheetrock. Here you see a wall with... READ MORE



Chicago Mold Damage

Before two employees wearing masks and removing drywall and insulation
After tan wall with door to access pipes

This building experienced significant mold damage. Because mold can produce allergens and irritants, and can destroy framing and drywall, you should consider hi... READ MORE



Mold Damage in Chicago City

Before mold growth on the lower section of wall
After employee installing an electrical outlet on the wood baseboard

When a home suffers water damage, a mold infestation can quickly arise and spread throughout a home in 48-72 hours. A small amount of moisture, along with a foo... READ MORE



City of Chicago Water Damage

Before drywall removed from the bottom two feet exposing the pink insulation
After wet drywall mud on a wall

This room suffered significant water damage in Chicago. When your Chicago home has water damage from flooding or leaks, you need the company that can respond im... READ MORE



Water Damage in Chicago

Before drywall removed from the bottom two feet exposing the pink insulation
After white wall and concrete floor

Chicago water damage can ruin any room in your house. Sometimes demolition of a partial wall is the best step to take during the water damage remediation servic... READ MORE



Commercial Water Removal – Downtown Chicago

Before two employees standing in water pooling in a room
After room with concrete floor with SERVPRO equipment setup

Commercial water removal was necessitated when a sprinkler head was hit and broken leading to substantive water damage. The broken sprinkler head was located on... READ MORE



Storm Damage – Chicago Condominium

Before room with drywall removed exposing wood framing and water pooling on the ground
After room drywalled and mudded

Storm damage to this unfinished Chicago condominium occurred when heavy rains produced a breach in a recently installed door on the lower level of the condo. Th... READ MORE



Fire Damage – Chicago Kitchen

Before kitchen with cabinets and microwave burned and covered in soot
After Kitchen with wood cabinets and silver appliances

Fire Damage at this Chicago home’s kitchen began when a small kitchen appliance shorted. Before the fire was extinguished the home had suffered significan... READ MORE



Crawl Space Mold Growth in Evergreen Park

Before mold growing on wood framing
After clean wood framing and wires running across

The moist conditions in this crawl space in an Evergreen Park home needed remediation to stop the spreading of these fungi. We scraped off visible mold growth, ... READ MORE



Commercial Fire Damage – Chicago

Before white bathroom covered in black soot
After white tile bathroom

Commercial fire damage at this Chicago office building resulted from vandalism. A fire had been started in the waste container by vandals. The before picture sh... READ MORE



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