Free visual inspection and a written scope of work before any mitigation begins - photos, moisture readings, and drying logs go in your claim file
The scope we write is the scope we bill. Anything new gets shown to you, in writing, before we touch it.
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AfterFast, Reliable Storm Damage Restoration Across Palm Beach Gardens
Storm damage restoration in Palm Beach Gardens typically costs between $2,800 and $11,500 for a whole-home dryout after a tropical event, with smaller isolated roof leaks running $900 to $2,400. Most jobs start within 90 minutes, because a live person answers our phones 24/7 at (910) 613-6568. We know the streets here, from PGA Boulevard to Donald Ross Road, and we know what a June squall does to a concrete-tile roof in Mirasol. Call us and a named, photo-badged technician is on the way. You’ll know exactly who is ringing your bell before they arrive.
Why Marsh Water Damage Restoration Is Palm Beach Gardens’s Preferred Storm Damage Restoration Company
Homeowners in Palm Beach Gardens call us back because of three things: we tell you who is coming before the knock, we hand you a written price before any work starts, and we stand behind every repair for a full year. The Threshold Standard applies to every single visit. That means every technician is background-checked, identity-verified, uniformed, and photo-badged. They show that badge at your door, every time. No exceptions.
Our crews run commercial-grade drying equipment from Dri-Eaz, Phoenix, and XPOWER, the same machines used on large commercial losses, not the rental-drum units homeowners pick up at the home center. Tobias Reyner leads the technical team, and he holds IICRC, RIA, and IFA credentials. Palm Beach Gardens jobs get the same documentation a commercial adjuster would expect: moisture mapping, drying logs, photo documentation throughout, and a written scope before we ever touch a wall. In this city, where so many homes sit empty through storm season, that documentation is what separates a clean insurance claim from a contested one.
Basement Flood Cleanup in Palm Beach Gardens
Basement Flood Cleanup in Palm Beach Gardens is a different animal than it is in, say, the Midwest. Most homes here are CBS construction on slabs, so a true below-grade basement is rare. What we more often see is a ground-floor garage or a lower split-level that takes on stormwater from a failed swale or an overwhelmed drainage channel. When surface water gets inside, the high water table under Palm Beach Gardens means the slab keeps wicking moisture upward even after we extract the standing water. A garage slab that looks dry on top can still be pushing vapor into wall cavities at 90% relative humidity.
Extraction is step one. We pull the water, remove wet drywall and baseboard, and set dehumidifiers and air movers on day one. A typical single-room water extraction in Palm Beach Gardens runs $900 to $2,400 before drying equipment is set. Full basement or lower-level dryouts run $3,200 to $7,800 depending on square footage and how much finished material has to come out. We write that price down before we start, and it does not change unless you approve a change in writing.
Slab and Sill-Plate Drying
In CBS homes, the sill plate at the bottom of the wall frame is where hidden moisture concentrates. We use penetrating moisture meters to read what is going on behind the drywall, not just on the surface. If the sill plate is above 16% moisture, the wall is not dry, no matter what it looks like.
HVAC and Duct Check After Flooding
If floodwater reached the return air intake or the air handler, we test the ductwork before we call the job done. A wet HVAC plenum in a Palm Beach Gardens slab home will keep reintroducing moisture and spores into the finished space for weeks. We would rather catch that on day one than find it on your adjuster’s re-inspection.
Storm Damage Contractors in Palm Beach Gardens
Storm Damage Contractors in Palm Beach Gardens do not all work the same way. The ones who show up fast and start ripping out drywall before they understand the moisture path are the ones who end up in disputes with adjusters. We take a different approach. We show up fast, but we document first. Moisture mapping, photos, thermal readings if needed, and a written scope. Then we start. Our team has worked over a thousand storm losses in this part of Palm Beach County, and we know the failure modes: cracked concrete tiles, soffit intrusions, wind-driven rain through west-facing window assemblies, and clogged flat-roof drains on 1980s additions.
For a typical tropical-event response in Palm Beach Gardens, plan on $1,400 to $4,200 for roof-leak dryout and repair prep, and $5,000 to $11,500 for a whole-home remediation where multiple rooms and the HVAC system were affected. Those are the numbers we see most often in this market. We will write them down before any work begins, and we will not “discover” a new number after demo starts. That is a promise, printed on the work order.
Roof-to-Room Moisture Tracking
Displaced concrete tiles rarely show up as a visible leak on the ceiling below. Water travels along trusses and into attic insulation, then migrates down into wall cavities. We trace that path with moisture mapping before we cut anything open. Otherwise you are guessing, and guessing in a stucco house means opening the wrong wall.
Adjuster-Ready Documentation
Every storm loss we work gets pre-loss photos, daily drying logs, and a final moisture map. Your adjuster gets the full packet. When a Palm Beach Gardens snowbird files a claim from Connecticut in November, that documentation is the difference between a fair settlement and a fight.
Trusted Brands We Service in Palm Beach Gardens
We do not make you wait on parts from a distributor across the state. Our equipment runs Dri-Eaz dehumidifiers, Phoenix air movers, and XPOWER extraction units, and we keep replacement filters, hoses, and drying accessories stocked for Palm Beach Gardens jobs. When your HVAC system needs a post-storm duct clean-and-seal, we coordinate directly with the licensed HVAC contractor your community already trusts, which keeps the scope tight and the adjuster informed. One call to (910) 613-6568 gets the whole machine moving.
Common Storm Damage Restoration Problems We See in Palm Beach Gardens Homes
- Hidden attic intrusion from cracked concrete tiles. Displaced tiles on CBS construction send water into the attic where it sits on insulation for weeks before anyone notices. By the time a ceiling stain appears, the damage is already extensive.
- Air handler recirculating spores in vacant homes. In PGA National and Mirasol, seasonal homeowners often leave the AC running on a timer while they are away. A single roof leak feeds moisture into the return, and that air handler spreads spores through the whole duct system for weeks, turning a one-room problem into a full-house remediation.
- Premature drying calls from high water table vapor. Palm Beach Gardens sits on ground that stays wet. A technician from outside the area may read the surface as dry and pull equipment too early. We read the materials themselves, because the vapor keeps coming from below.
- Category 1 water degrading to Category 3. A clean rainwater intrusion from a storm gets reclassified as Category 3 when it sits stagnant in a humid, air-conditioned-off house for more than 72 hours. The fix is five times the cost and the insurance claim is twice as complicated. Fast response is not a sales phrase here; it is the difference between those two categories.
Pricing for Storm Damage Restoration in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Here is what we charge, in plain numbers. A single-room water extraction in a Palm Beach Gardens home runs $900 to $2,400. A standard storm-response dryout across two to three rooms, including containment, dehumidification, and air-mover setup, runs $3,200 to $7,800. Whole-home remediation with HVAC duct cleaning, antimicrobial treatment, and full documentation for a vacant golf-community home typically runs $5,000 to $11,500. The single biggest cost driver is whether the HVAC system got involved. The second is how long the water sat before anyone found it. Free estimates, written scope, and a printed 365-Day Done Right Promise on every job. Call (910) 613-6568 and we will give you the number in writing before anything gets touched.
We Also Serve Cities Near Palm Beach Gardens
In addition to our Storm Damage Restoration work across eastern Palm Beach County, we serve North Palm Beach, Jupiter, West Palm Beach, and Palm Beach. If you are in one of those communities and dealing with storm intrusion, call us at (910) 613-6568. Same live-answer line, same written-price commitment, same named technician at your door. For a closer look at how we work, see Palm Beach Gardens.
Serving Palm Beach Gardens, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Palm Beach Gardens area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About Storm Damage Restoration in Palm Beach Gardens
Mold colonization begins within 48 to 72 hours when interior humidity stays above 70% and the AC is off or cycling on a timer. In a vacant CBS home in Palm Beach Gardens during summer, Stachybotrys and Aspergillus can fully colonize wall cavities and attic spaces within three weeks. By the time a snowbird returns in October, the remediation is no longer a drying job; it is a full mold project with containment, air scrubbers, and duct replacement.
Call (910) 613-6568 if you own a seasonal home here and need someone to check it after a storm. We do post-storm inspections for absentee owners, with photo documentation sent directly to you.
Because when the air handler runs on a timer in an empty house, it pulls moisture from the wet room into the return and distributes spores through every duct before the homeowner ever sees a stain. Testing the air handler tells us whether the scope is one wet room or a full duct clean-and-seal. In PGA National and Mirasol, we have seen this exact pattern enough times that we consider air-handler testing standard on any storm loss where the AC was running while the house was vacant.
In CBS construction, moisture mapping finds water that has traveled through concrete block and into framing, sill plates, and insulation where there is no visible sign. Displaced concrete tiles often send water into attic cavities that look completely dry from below. We use penetrating meters to read moisture inside the wall assembly, not just on the surface. That reading is what tells us where to cut, how much to remove, and when the house is genuinely dry.
The water table sits high here, and that means moisture vapor continually rises through the slab even after surface water is extracted. A technician who stops drying when the surface reads dry is quitting too early. We keep equipment running until penetrating readings on sill plates, studs, and subfloor show moisture below 16%. In some Palm Beach Gardens homes, that takes days longer than a dry-climate contractor would expect.
Yes. Every storm loss we work includes antimicrobial treatment on affected framing and wall cavities, and every job produces a full packet of drying logs, moisture maps, and photo documentation. We send that packet directly to your adjuster when you authorize it, and we walk them through the readings if they have questions. Our goal is that your claim gets paid on the first pass. Call (910) 613-6568 for a free estimate on storm damage restoration in Palm Beach Gardens.
Written by Tobias Reyner, Owner at Marsh Water Damage Restoration, serving Palm Beach Gardens, FL.