Water Damage Restoration Southeast TX & Southwest LA | 24/7 Response | R5 Services

24/7 Water Damage Restoration in Southeast Texas & Southwest Louisiana


        • Rapid Response: 24/7 crews dispatched across Beaumont, Orange, Port Arthur, Nederland, Lake Charles, Sulphur & Shreveport.
        • Emergency Mitigation: Stop active leaks, extract standing water, and stabilize structures fast.
        • Advanced Detection: Thermal imaging and moisture mapping to locate hidden water damage.
        • Professional Drying: Calibrated equipment targets proper humidity and grains-per-pound for full structural drying.
        • Certified Restoration: IICRC-trained technicians handle water, flood, and storm damage safely and efficiently.
        • Insurance-Ready Documentation: Photo logs, moisture readings, and drying reports for smooth claim approval.
        • Comprehensive Recovery: Removal of unsalvageable materials, prevention of mold, corrosion & microbial growth.
        • Locally Trusted: Serving Southeast Texas & Southwest Louisiana homeowners and businesses with proven results.
        • Call Now: 24/7 emergency restoration support—fast response and clear documentation that makes your claim easier.

Water Damage Restoration Services


Water Damage Restoration FAQ'S


We dispatch 24/7. In most markets we begin extraction within hours and stabilize the site on day one.

Yes...Category 3 (flood) water requires specialized remediation and material removal; we document source and scope accordingly.

Typical projects take 3–5 days with monitored dehumidification and airflow; large-loss timelines vary by scope.

Yes... We coordinate with carriers and can support your public adjuster or attorney as needed.

WATER DAMAGE RESTORATION PROCESS


  • Call us immediately to report water damage. Our team gathers essential details and dispatches technicians to your location promptly.
  • Provide details about the water source, affected areas, and the severity of the damage.
  • R5 restoration experts conduct a thorough inspection of your property to assess the extent of the damage.
  • R5 Services will classify the water into one of three categories
  • High-powered pumps and vacuums are used to remove standing water as quickly as possible.
  • If the water is contaminated, special protocols are followed to handle it safely.
  • Damaged items, such as carpets, furniture, and drywall, are removed and properly disposed of.
  • Non-salvageable materials are documented for insurance claims.
  • Industrial-grade air movers and dehumidifiers are set up to thoroughly dry walls, floors, and other surfaces.
  • Moisture levels are monitored with specialized tools to ensure no hidden water remains.
  • Surfaces are cleaned and sanitized to eliminate bacteria, viruses, and other contaminants left behind.
  • Odor-neutralizing treatments are applied to remove lingering smells.
  • Antimicrobial treatments are used to prevent mold growth in affected areas.
  • If mold has already developed, it is safely removed according to industry guidelines.
  • Repairs are made to damaged structures, such as replacing drywall, flooring, or insulation.
  • Additional repairs, like painting and reinstalling fixtures, restore the property to its pre-loss condition.
  • Salvageable personal belongings, furniture, and documents are cleaned, dried, and restored.
  • Specialized techniques, such as freeze-drying for important papers, are used when necessary.
  • The restoration team conducts a final inspection to ensure all work is completed to satisfaction.
  • A detailed report and documentation, including photos, are provided for insurance claims.

EMERGENCY RESPONSE

Water damage can happen anytime. We’re available around the clock to respond promptly and minimize damage.

IICRC CERTIFIED TECHNICIANS

Our team consists of IICRC certified technicians skilled in water extraction, drying, and property restoration.

ADVANCED EQUIPMENT

We use state-of-the-art tools and techniques to ensure thorough restoration and cleanup.

Water Damage Classification

There are three categories of water. The restoration protocol depends on the type of water damage suffered.


Category 1: Clean Water

Description:

  • This type of water originates from a clean and sanitary source, posing minimal health risks if addressed promptly.
  • Common sources include:
    • Broken water supply lines.
    • Overflowing sinks or bathtubs (with no contaminants).
    • Appliance malfunctions involving clean water (e.g., water dispensers, HVAC units)


Category 2: Gray Water

Description:

  • Gray water contains a significant level of contamination that could cause illness or discomfort if ingested or exposed to skin.
  • Common sources include:
    • Discharge from washing machines or dishwashers.
    • Toilet overflows containing only urine (no feces).
    • Sump pump failures.


Category 3: Black Water

Description:

  • Black water is highly contaminated, containing harmful pathogens, toxins, or sewage that pose serious health risks.
  • Common sources include:
    • Sewage backups.
    • Floodwater from rivers, streams, or oceans.
    • Toilet backflows containing feces.
    • Water that has been stagnant for an extended period.

FAQ's


Question: What does water damage restoration involve?

Answer: Water damage restoration includes water extraction, drying, dehumidification, mold prevention, and repairs. R5 Services manages the entire process from response to rebuild.


Question:

Answer: Coverage depends on the source and policy terms. We assist with claim documentation and coordination with your insurer or public adjuster.

     

Question: How quickly can R5 Services respond to a water emergency?

 Answer: We respond 24/7 with rapid dispatch teams across Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana to begin mitigation immediately.


Question: How long does drying take in the Gulf climate?

 Answer: Most projects dry in 3–5 days with monitored dehumidification and airflow; large-loss timelines vary by scope.


Question: Do you provide insurance-ready documentation?

Answer: Yes—photo logs, moisture maps, psychrometric readings, and equipment logs are packaged for your adjuster.


Question: Is flood water treated differently?

Answer: Category 3 flood water requires specialized remediation and selective material removal. We document source and scope accordingly.