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Storm Damage in Norton Shores, MI


This commercial structure was damaged by a severe storm that swept threw Norton Shores, MI in June 2016. The roof of the building was peeled back by strong win... READ MORE



Biohazard Clean up in Muskegon, MI


This Bio-hazard Clean up resulting from an accidental fall that occurred over a holiday weekend in Muskegon County. The Landlord for this rental property called... READ MORE



Electrical Fire - Heavy Soot Damage in Whitehall


This three story summer home on Lake Michigan was effected by a fire loss that was caused by an electrical malfunction in a dehumidifier. This dehu was hard wi... READ MORE



Commercial Sewer back-up in Muskegon County


This commercial building had a sewer line that backed up thru a floor drain in the lower level in Muskegon County. Notice in the before picture, there was appro... READ MORE



Mold Remediation in Twin Lake, MI


Mold was discovered on the floor joists and sub-floor in a concrete crawl space of a rental property in Muskegon County. The possible cause of this mold growth ... READ MORE



Vandalism of commercial building in Holland, MI


This commercial building in Holland, MI was vandalized recently with spray paint on both the stone and aluminum surfaces. Notice the extent of the graffiti all ... READ MORE



Pet Vomit on carpet in Twin Lake, MI


The stain on this residential carpet was caused by dog vomit. Notice in the before picture, the stain was deep and dark in color almost similar to an ink stain.... READ MORE



Strip & Seal at Commercial Restaurant


The flooring in these before and after photos were taken at a seasonal restaurant/parlor in Muskegon County. This business owner has been scheduling a Strip &am... READ MORE



Candle Fire in Residential Property in Muskegon MI


This residence was damaged by a candle fire that started in the front room of the home filling the property with thick black smoke. Every square inch of this h... READ MORE



Strip & Seal at a Commercial Retail Business


This is a Commercial Retail Business where we performed a Strip & Seal to help bring the flooring back to "almost new" condition. This commercial property h... READ MORE



Fire Damage in a Commercial Structure


This Commercial Structure suffered a smoke damage due to an electrical malfunction that smoldered filling the entire structure with thick smoke leaving behind m... READ MORE



Smoke Damage in a Manufacturing Company


The Smoke Damage you see in this manufacturing company was caused by an electrical fire. Notice the thick layer of soot on the metal beams of the structure. We ... READ MORE



Municipality Fire Damage


A vehicle fire caused major smoke and soot damage to one of the local Municipalities. This 20,000 square foot structure with 23 foot high ceilings sustained dam... READ MORE



Broken Pipe in Crawl Space of a Commercial Building


Broken Pipes can be devastating to any business even if that pipe is in a dirt crawl space. In a matter of minutes, water from the broken pipe can cause substan... READ MORE



Sewer Backing Up into Unoccupied Property for 1-2 Weeks


This Unoccupied Property had a sewer that was backing up for a minimum of 1-2 weeks from a lower level toilet. This type of loss should be considered very dange... READ MORE



Commercial Grade Carpet with Smoke and Soot Damage


This room sustained smoke and soot damage after a fire started in a manufacturing facility during non business hours. The entire building was filled with smoke ... READ MORE



Years Worth of Dirt & Debris


This home was recently purchased by an elderly couple that normally do their own cleaning however because the previous owners lived in the home for over 20 year... READ MORE



Commercial Strip & Seal on Textured Flooring


The Strip & Seal performed at this manufacturing plant was requested for a commonly used area where the flooring is painted and textured for added grip. Thi... READ MORE



Raccoon Feces & Urine Damages Commercial Property


This business owner called SERVPRO of Muskegon after discovering a raccoon family in the attic of his commercial property. After the family was removed, SERVPRO... READ MORE



Irrigation Line Flooded Educational Facility


The Educational Facility had an irrigation line that broke causing flooding on 3 levels of the building. Notice the pools of water on top of the commercial grad... READ MORE



Water Line Break in Educational Building


A water line break in this Educational Building caused some major damages to many classrooms and hallways thru out this facility. In some areas of the building,... READ MORE



Water Ankle Deep in Local Classroom


This flooded classroom was the result of a clean water pipe that broke inside the educational facility just hours before the doors opened for the day. In some a... READ MORE



Mold Discovered on Sub-floor Throughout Home


For this particular Mold Remediation, the homeowners kept smelling mold and musty odors with NO visible signs of mold. Homeowners called SERVPRO of Muskegon for... READ MORE



Mold Remediation for a Boat Coming Out of Storage


The deck of this boat had a leak which caused the boat to take on water. The boat SAT for a long period of time and because the water was not extracted, the res... READ MORE



MOLD on Painted Wood in Attic Due to Poor Ventilation


This homeowner discovered MOLD in their attic while making some improvements. Visible MOLD was seen at the peak of the attic which appeared to be from poor vent... READ MORE



Multiple Storms Damage Church


Whether the Storm Damage is from High Winds that compromise the structure or High Water tables that cause flooding, it's the water you don't see that causes the... READ MORE



High Winds Causes Collapsed Ceiling


Spring storm with high winds the cause of a ceiling to collapse in a local township hall. Employees came to work the next day to their office area full of debri... READ MORE



High Winds Compromises Roof and Shingles


A spring storm with 60 mph winds the cause for many residential properties to sustain wind damage to siding, shingles and roofs. When the damage to your home is... READ MORE



Brighten Up Your Commercial Grade Carpeting


SERVPRO of Muskegon offers a range of cleaning methods specialized for your carpet cleaning needs. Those include:Bonnet Cleaning Hot Water Extraction Deluxe Pre... READ MORE



Sewer Back Up From Every Drain Possible


The homeowner at this home explained she smelled an odor and after checking the basement, she discovered that the sewer had backed up not only from the toilet b... READ MORE



Secondary Water Damage After Fire Loss


Whenever you have a Fire Loss, chances are there could also be water damage depending on what the fire department used to extinguish the flames. In this situati... READ MORE



Outdoor Water Spigot Broke Flooding Finished Basement


For the last two weeks, we have had non-stop calls for flooded basements due to broken water lines from water spigots that were damaged over the winter months. ... READ MORE



Water Pump Leak Fills Unfinished Basement With Over a Foot of Standing Water


When your Water Pump is leaking and fills your unfinished basement with a foot of water, call SERVPRO of Muskegon 231-733-7601. We have highly trained technicia... READ MORE



Home Remodel Turn Mold Remediation


During the remodeling stage, this homeowner discovered mold in many areas of the home. There was a brief time the that home was condemned so the cause of the lo... READ MORE



Hoarding AND Mold Issues for this Residential Home


Family members were faced with not only a hoarding situation in this home but also MOLD. They called SERVPRO of Muskegon to help out in their time of need. Our ... READ MORE



House Cleaning After Messy Tenant


SERVPRO of Muskegon was called by this Previous Customer to clean a property she owned after tenants moved out leaving the house a disaster. Because of health i... READ MORE



Deep Cleaning Needs In This Rental Property


This home was in need of deep cleaning services after tenants vacated the premises. The Property Owner called SERVPRO of Muskegon to assist in this process whic... READ MORE



Final Carpet Cleaning after Fire/Water Damage


This lower level sustained water damages after a fire in the laundry room of a clubhouse at a mobile home park. Although there was no smoke damage to the lower ... READ MORE



Refrigerator Left Unplugged With Food Inside


This working refrigerator was left unplugged for a long period of time with food left inside. As you can imagine, not only was the food rotten, but it was also ... READ MORE



SEWER Back Up From Main Sewer Line


When the sewer backs up in your home or business from the main sewer line, what do you do? Raw sewage is grossly unsanitary with a high risk of bacteria and vir... READ MORE



"Dirty Cobwebs" or Soot Webs?


When inspecting a home or business after the property has experienced a fire damage, owners sometimes mistake soot webs as being "dirty cobwebs". During a fire... READ MORE



Soot Stained Block Wall From Electrical Fire


This fire started from a dehumidifier that had an electrical issue causing the unit to smolder and melt the plastic. Soot from an electrical fire or from melted... READ MORE



No Matter The Time Or Day, SERVPRO's On The Way!


When it comes to your home or business, there's no such thing as a small disaster. If your home or business is effected by a storm or an everyday mishap and it ... READ MORE



Mushrooms Growing Under Commercial Grade Tile


Musty Odors are typically signs of MOLD. After further testing with a hygienist, SERVPRO of Muskegon was called to evaluate moisture levels in this commercial f... READ MORE



Dog Urine on Upholstery


In Michigan when humidity levels start to rise, homeowners can tell when a pet has urinated in the house. Whether your pet urinates on the carpet or upholstery,... READ MORE



Mushrooms: Natural vs. Unnatural


When you see a mushroom growing in the woods, you don’t think anything of it. If it is a morchella mushroom, you may even feel a hint of joy or excitement... READ MORE



Post Construction Cleanup


When constructing or remodeling your home or business, the work getting done right won’t be your only concern. Construction is a messy job and tends to le... READ MORE



Roof Leak


A mild storm may seem harmless, until you find out you have a roof leak. That is the case for this home in Muskegon, Michigan. Roof leaks can go undetected for ... READ MORE



Coffee & Carpet


You know what they always say, "Accidents Happen." Usually when a dark liquid is spilled on carpet, extraction is not easy, especially when that dark liquid is ... READ MORE



Appliance Leaks


When an appliance breaks, it can create a mess. That is the case for this West Michigan home. The washer sprung a leak and damaged the carpet in two rooms. What... READ MORE



Biohazard


Bio-hazard cleanups are nothing to take lightly. It poses a health risk for anybody who is exposed to it. In situations such as this, most traditional cleaning ... READ MORE



Dog Urine


We all love our furry friends; however, sometimes they can make a mess. These messes can pose a bio-hazard risk. The before picture is carpet stained with dog u... READ MORE



Mold Growth Resulting From Water Damage


It is not uncommon for homeowners in West Michigan to experience water damage at some point in their life. More than not, these leaks tend to be smaller and do ... READ MORE



Mold Resulting From Appliance Leaks


Three of the most common sources of water damage that we come across are pipe breaks, roof leaks, and water supply lines such as those connected to your washing... READ MORE



Sewer Backup


When it comes to home disasters, sewer backups rank pretty high on the list. That is the case for this homeowner. A sewer backup resulted in a flooded basement ... READ MORE



Flooded Classroom Due To Water Line Break


An outside water line controlled by the city broke, flooding a school in Zeeland, MI. When it comes to educational institutions, disasters such as this can thro... READ MORE



Car Accident Cleanup


Car accidents happen; unfortunately, it is not uncommon for the operator of the vehicle to sustain an injury. Body shop and repair companies will often refuse t... READ MORE



Commercial Strip & Seal


Commercial tile eventually gets to the point where it can no longer be cleaned to the point of perfection. This West Michigan company was badly in need of a str... READ MORE



Plugged Storm Drain


Having a balcony on the third floor of an office building is nice, as long as it drains water correctly. During a large rain storm, the drain was not clean enou... READ MORE



Toilet Supply Line Leak


If you have ever had a supply line leak, it may be worth taking the time to investigate where the water from that leak ended up. This family in Grand Haven, MI ... READ MORE



Bird Feces In Apartment


We all enjoy having pets. Whether it be a dog, cat, fish, bird, etc. Although we love them dearly, they can often make a mess. This customer had a pet bird that... READ MORE



Protecting Against Blood Transmitted Diseases


Whenever an accident results in the presence of blood, there are precautionary measures that need to be taken. That is why our technicians have the training and... READ MORE



Accidents Happen


It is not uncommon to become more of a fall risk as you get older. It is very important to do all that you can to install safety rails and other devices in your... READ MORE



Sewer Line Break


When a sewer line breaks, it usually makes a mess. When a sewer line breaks above all the storage in your basement, it usually makes a bigger mess. That is the ... READ MORE



Attic Fire From Fireplace


House fires can start from a variety of sources. One of the most common are fireplaces. Open flames anywhere in a home are a fire hazard. This West Michigan hom... READ MORE



Rain Floods Basement


It is not uncommon to experience flooding after a rain storm. Water will find the lowest point possible which often means locating cracks and crevices in your s... READ MORE



Thermal Image Of Ceiling


A large amount of residential water damages go unnoticed. Often times, homeowners do not realize they have a problem until it has already become fairly serious.... READ MORE



Sewer Line Break In Crawlspace


A sewer line break is never a good situation. The biohazard mess that comes with it can seem unbearable. This West Michigan family experienced a sewer line brea... READ MORE



Pipe Break In Church


When water pipes break, lots of damage can occur. If it floods to the point where drywall is effected, there is often the fear of having mold issues. When drywa... READ MORE



Commercial Pipe Burst


If you have ever experienced a pipe burst, you know how much of a mess it can be. If the pipe resides in the wall, it can often go unnoticed for awhile resultin... READ MORE



Moisture Within Wall


When a pipe break effects a home, it is not uncommon for water to enter the interior of the walls. The only way to successfully dry this situation is by removin... READ MORE



Hidden Moisture Under Waterproof Pad


This West Michigan homeowner experienced water damage after rain had flooded her basement office. Only one room appeared to be affected, but that was not the ca... READ MORE



Bat Feces In Attic


Critters do occasionally find their way into our home. The smaller they are, the longer it usually takes to realize that they have taken up residence. This West... READ MORE



Cat Feces In Laundry Room


We all love our furry family members; however, they can make quite the mess if they are not properly maintained. While this West Michigan resident was absent fr... READ MORE



Apartment Biohazard Cleanup


Bloodborne pathogens are a very serious concern when dealing with a biohazard cleanup. According to the United States Department of Labor:"Bloodborne pathogens ... READ MORE



Sewer Backup In Basement


When a sewer backup occurs, many individuals view it as simply a mess that needs to be cleaned up. They do not realize the variety of health risks that come alo... READ MORE



Roof Repair Leak


It is not uncommon for every commercial facility to have to repair or replace their roof at some point. This church was having some roof work done when they exp... READ MORE



Flooded Basement After Sump Pump Failure


If your home experiences a sump pump failure, bad things tend to happen. Especially when it happens during the spring rainy season. This homeowner experienced a... READ MORE



Ground Water Floods Basement


Moving homes is already stressful enough. A basement flood is the last thing that you want to deal with. This West Michigan homeowner experienced a sump pump fa... READ MORE



Condominium Bird Feces Cleanup


When you own a condominium association, appearance is everything. You want your facility to be as clean and presentable as possible. When birds left quite the m... READ MORE



Clogged Sewer Line


When a sewer line gets clogged, the end result is usually not a pretty one. This homeowner in Montague experienced a sewer backup in their basement bathroom. Up... READ MORE



Broken Mirror


When a large mirror takes a fall and shatters all over, it creates more than just a mess. A situation such as this creates an unsafe environment for occupants. ... READ MORE



Unknown Water


What is worse than finding a room in your home with wet, squishy carpet? Discovering it and not knowing where the water came from. This Muskegon homeowner found... READ MORE



Refrigerator Mold


We can all admit that our refrigerator probably isn't as clean as it should be. However, when you discover a large amount of mold in your refrigerator, it is ti... READ MORE



Boat Mold


Mold has the ability to grow in a variety of different places. This customer in Muskegon, MI found mold in his boat when he came to pick it up from a dry storag... READ MORE



Moldy Basement


This homeowner in Muskegon, MI had been dealing with a water heater leak for some time. The moisture produced by the leak along with contents that had gotten we... READ MORE



Pipe Leak Causes Mold Around Toilet


Moisture does not have to be present for a long period of time before mold begins to appear. This homeowner in Norton Shores, MI had experienced a pipe leak und... READ MORE



Tub Sewer Backup


One of the last things you want to happen to your home or business is a sewer backup. Not only is it messy and gross, it also presents a variety of health conce... READ MORE



Smoldering Candle Results In Heavy Smoke & Soot Damage


Even the smallest of fires can result in smoke and soot damage to your home. A smoldering candle left this homeowner's contents covered in a layer of soot that ... READ MORE



Drain Malfunction


Drains tend to serve a very important purpose. Which is preventing water from ending up where it doesn't belong. This business in Muskegon, MI experienced exten... READ MORE



Commercial Fire In Muskegon, MI


If one thing is certain, it is that fires can make quite the mess. This restaurant in Muskegon, MI caught fire and experienced severe damage. A heavy layer of s... READ MORE



Heavy Soot Damage in Twin Lake, MI


No matter how large or small a fire may be, soot damage is no joke. This home experienced severe smoke and soot damage after an accidental fire broke out. Homes... READ MORE



Sewage Ejector Explosion


If you are a homeowner, one of the last things you want to experience is a sewage problem. This homeowner in Fruitport, MI experienced a sewage ejector pipe bre... READ MORE



Storm Floods Auditorium


When your facility experiences water damage, it is important to get the drying process going immediately. A severe storm caused this auditorium to experience ex... READ MORE



Heavy Rain Causes Sewer Backup


Many people are not aware that a heavy rain storm can cause a sewer backup. This homeowner in Fruitport, MI experienced just that. If you have a drainfield in y... READ MORE



Garage fire in Muskegon, MI


This home was damaged by a fire that started just outside of their garage. The fire quickly worked its way inside the garage and thankfully did not go into the... READ MORE



Grease Fire


Grease fires begin by grease on an oven, stove or fryer getting too hot and erupting into flames. This local business in Muskegon, MI recently were victims to ... READ MORE



Flooded Basement in Muskegon, MI


It is never fun to come home from being out of town to water in your basement. This flooded basement in Muskegon, MI was the result of a broken water heater su... READ MORE



Laundry Pipe Leak in Muskegon, MI


Washing machines are great inventions but can cause problems when you have a pipe leak. This homeowner in Muskegon, MI called SERVPRO of Muskegon after his fin... READ MORE



Vandalism in Muskegon, MI


This Muskegon, MI homeowner was the victim of a home break-in. The person of interest used their home and belongings. To make it "Like it never even happened,"... READ MORE



Flooded Basement from Outdoor Broken Pipe


This flooded basement in Muskegon, MI was the result of a pipe breaking at the fitting between the road and their home. The homeowner had to wait for the towns... READ MORE



School Hallway Flooded in Fruitport, MI


This school in Fruitport did not hesitate to call us when a boiler pipe broke flooding around 1,700 square feet. Our technicians were able to arrive on -site i... READ MORE



Soot Covered Insulation in Norton Shores, MI


Our Certified Technicians can clean any type of material! They were able to clean this insulation at a manufacturing facility in Norton Shores covered with soo... READ MORE



Flooded Church in Muskegon, MI


This church in Muskegon had four rooms flood after a heavy rain caused their roof to leak. Our Certified Technicians were able to extract a substantial amount o... READ MORE



Sewage Backup in Cloverville Home


Sewage backups happen.  We are here to make it "Like it never even happened."



Water Damage in North Muskegon Facility


This foundry in North Muskegon suffered water damage to three offices, their main office area, a conference room, and factory area after a pipe broke in the cei... READ MORE



Bedroom Fire in Montague, MI


Our goal is to restore instead of replace as much as we can. Our Certified Technician was able to clean this bedroom door with SERVPRO Fire Star which is one o... READ MORE



Pole Barn Fire in Muskegon, MI


This soot covered pole barn wall in Muskegon, MI was the result of a lawn mower catching on fire. Luckily the fire department was able to put out the fire quic... READ MORE



Sewage Backup in Ravenna, MI


This Ravenna homeowner's septic tank backed up and shorted out the panel for their furnace. The furnace company would not come out to fix the issue until the s... READ MORE



General Clean at Hart, MI Farm


This farm in Hart had a migrant home that they wanted to utilize after not being used for awhile. Our Certified Technicians used the wet cleaning method to mak... READ MORE



Apartment Fire in North Muskegon, MI


When you live in an apartment you are not the only one that can cause a disaster. This apartment in North Muskegon was affected by soot damage from another ten... READ MORE



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