Floods are most people’s worst nightmare, whether at home or at work. Water damage can pull down ceilings, peel off wallpaper and blister and bubble furniture. It can create unpleasant odours and generally leave a home or office unusable.

With expert help from Hadley St. James, floods can be solved with one simple telephone call.

If you have a flood, don't panic. Just call us straight away. We are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and we can deal with all aspects of your flood. Floods tend not to happen convenient times so we are here to help you when you need us. Our comprehensive flood service includes:

• Emergency call-out and stemming water at source.
• Full damage assessment.
• Checking electrical circuits and appliances
• Extraction of surface and excess water
• Removal of soft furnishings from site and restorative work assessed
• Carpets dried on-site or removed, dried and re-fitted
• Closely monitored drying-out of all affected areas
• Cleaning and sanitisation to restore property to desired condition
• Re-decoration of all affected areas.

Hadley St. James's flood team has over 25 years experience dealing with floods and associated damage. We can liaise directly with insurance companies and loss adjustors. Following our assessment, we will bring in heavy-duty commercial drying equipment (water extractors,de-humidifiers and air-movers).

Follow our advice to make the best out of a bad situation:-

• Don’t panic.
• Call Hadley St. James
• Don't use any electrical appliances.
• Don't open any windows or turn on the heating.
• Don't try to clear up yourselves. If you are insured, the insurance company will invariably pay for the work required.
• If you are not insured, don't worry. You'll be amazed at how much can be rescued - 75% of carpets damaged by floods can be fullyrestored and do not need replacing.
• Linen, towels and duvets can usually be thoroughly sanitised, freshly laundered and left as good as new so don't throw them out until we've arrived.
• Curtains can invariably be cleaned, pleated and re-hung. We can advise you on what items, if any, are irreparable.