Any amount of flooding in your home is stressful. Pipes burst, water spreads fast, and suddenly you’re wondering what’s covered, who to call, and how bad the damage really is. The good news: you don’t have to figure it out alone, and you may not have to move out.
The Renew Medic Way
If flooding impacts your kitchen cabinets (and it often does),you may assume you have to tear everything out and be relocated. That’s not your only option.
- We can remove and repair your cabinets while keeping countertops intact and plumbing connected so you can stay in your home.
- Sooner is better. The faster cabinets are removed, the more we can save.
- We can usually be on-site within 24 hours to assess damage and provide an estimate.
- If you choose Renew Medic, we can begin cabinet removal right away, even if your insurance adjuster hasn’t visited yet.
- Our expert technicians guide you through every step and work directly with your insurance carrier when needed.
- While your cabinets are in our shop, you’ll receive regular updates.
- We can match colors, rebuild damaged components, and source matching hardware when possible.
- Once repairs are complete, we reinstall everything—with minimal disruption to your daily life (pets included).
During large-scale events like winter storms, insurance carriers can be overwhelmed. You don’t have to wait. We’re ready to help in as quick as 24 hours.
What to Do Immediately After Pipes Bursts
Act fast to minimize damage.
- Turn off the water
- If you can’t identify the source, shut off water to the entire home. This is usually located outside. If needed, contact your local water utility or a licensed plumber.
- Call your insurance company
- Share as many details as possible.
- Take photos and videos to document damage.
- Stop further damage if safe
- Open cabinet doors and drawers to improve airflow and drying.
- Mop up standing water.
- Avoid leaving wet towels on floors, they can encourage further damage.
- Call a professional.
What the Repair Process Typically Looks Like
- Your insurance carrier will send an adjuster to assess damage and outline next steps.
- Ask questions and make sure recommendations are clearly explained.
- Hidden damage may be found in drywall, baseboards, and cabinets. Drying equipment like air movers and dehumidifiers may be placed to remove moisture.
- You’ll receive plumber referrals to repair the busted pipe.
- Timelines and repair options will be provided for restoring your home.
Don’t Let Water Damage Force You Out of Your Home
Whether you’re at the beginning of the process or already working with insurance, Renew Medic is ready to help, fast.