Environmental Cleanup

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Environmental Cleanup

Q: Does a Flooded Basement Cause Mold?

Yes basement flooding does cause mold if not treated or intervened with water damage restoration services.

Canada's Restoration Services is a leader in environmental cleanup services. We are fully equipped to handle any sized project, from residential homes to large commercial buildings. With over 15 years of experience, we have experience working on thousands of water damages and environmental cleanup jobs, from sewer backups to major flooding projects. Restoring your home or business back to pre-disaster conditions is our top priority.

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Canada’s Restoration Services is BBB Accredited with an A+ rating, HomeStars Best of the Best 2025, WSIB-certified, and insured through Totten Group. Our asbestos projects follow Ontario Regulation 278/05 requirements for safe handling, containment, removal, and disposal.

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Environmental Cleanup Services

Following a water damage, once affected materials have been torn out and removed, the structural building materials and surfaces needs to be disinfected, sanitized and cleaned. This is essential for a professional environmental cleanup company to complete because sewage water or overland water contains viruses, bacteria and pathogens that are extremely hazardous to your health. At this point, everything that has been touched by the water is contaminated and must be effectively washed. Serious health complications will begin to arise if this is not completed by a professional restoration company immediately after the water damage has occurred.

After the structural building materials and surfaces have been washed with antimicrobial solution, a dry out is required. The structural materials and surfaces need to be completely dried out before re-entering the residential or commercial property. If the area is not completely dried out, this can lead to mold growth. Mold will begin to grow once a water damage has occurred and was not effectively cleaned and dryed out that leads to high costs of mold removal services in Toronto & the GTA.

Professional Environmental Cleanup Company

Canada's Restoration Services provides professional environmental cleanup services in Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Edmonton. We operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and ensure that our team is always prepared for any unexpected disaster. We are experts in the industry and work with every insurance company across Canada. We directly bill your insurance and will assist with any other matters.

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Recent Reviews

Prompt service - kept us up to date on the steps - billed to the estimate I| approved discussed the work with the adjuster - they left our home cleaner than before they started

Randy Stell

Thanks to manager Caleb and his team for coming out on a sunday to clean up after our washing machine broker. they vaccumed up the water, cleaned the floor and dried it out. very happy with the service our family received

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Rob D.

Very professional and explanation of what needed to be done. Work performed was excellent and done in a timely manner. Very friendly people and a pleasure to work with.

M. Frost in Edmonton

Fast, efficient and professional - They were onsite to clean up all the water from a burst pipe quick before more damage could occur. Thank you CRS for saving the day!

Steve in Mississauga

Fasst, efficient and professional! Will definitely use again if I need emeregency water services again.

D Lowitski

We had a flood, we called 3 companies , CRS was the first one to call back and sent a team with in 30 minutes they started working . they extracted the water, saved our carpet , prevented Mold growth. Canada's Restoration Services is a great company, you can trust them, we sure do.

Frank S

This company is outstanding. We called a few, they called us back before anyone else did. They set high expectations and they went above and beyond that. Highly recommended for Mold removal and water damage in Montreal

D.L.G in Montreal

I would like to say thank you to the restoration team not only were they extremely nice With my family I don’t have any usual headaches thanks again guys it was a pleasure

Ruslan C

The job was done quickly and professionally Very nice people. I’m happy!

Avi Greizman

During flood devastation Marat and his highly professional team came as saviours and carried out the emergency work efficiently and on time. In such difficult times Canadian Restoration services teams assurance and advice was greatly appreciated. Shall always be thankful

Suresh Kalidoss

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Do I Do In A Water Damage Emergency?

The first thing you should do in a water damage emergency is call a professional immediately. Certified water damage restoration experts will be able to safely remove all the water and prevent secondary damage such as mold.

What Should I Watch Out For When The Snow Is Melting?

Every season brings its own concerns and hazards to a home. After bearing the harsh winter of temperatures significantly rising and dropping, home owners now must worry about the melting snow. Water damage is a major concern throughout the winter seasons due to pipes freezing and bursting. It is also an issue during the spring season due to the spring thaw and all the snow melting. Although you can never completely eliminate the chances of damages from happening, there are many steps that can be taken to help reduce the risk.

If you do notice any signs of water damage, it's important to take action right away. The sooner you address the issue, the less damage will be done. Call a professional restoration company like Canada's Restoration Services to help get your home back to normal.

Does a Flooded Basement Cause Mold?

Yes, basement flooding does cause mold if not treated or intervened with water damage restoration services.

Does Home Insurance Cover a Flooded Basement?

Most homeowners assume that their home insurance policy would provide adequate coverage for any flooding or water damage. Basement flooding due to a broken appliance, freezing pipe burst, and leaking water heater is generally covered under a policy. However, it helps to know that there are a few types of home flooding that are not included in a typical home insurance policy. Similarly, although homeowner’s insurance plans offer coverage for basement flooding in some circumstances, it mostly depends on the source of the damage.

How Long Does it Take to Repair and Restore My Home After Water Damage?

Flooding can be one of the biggest disasters that can fall on a homeowner, often causing extensive damage. In such a situation, most homeowners wonder how long it would take to fix and repair things. The experienced experts dealing with water damage restoration can tell you that there is no way to provide a general estimate because everyone’s situation is different. They can, however, assess your place based on the following:

Source of the water
The extent or scope of damage
The amount of work required to restore your house

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