Servicemaster of the North Shore

What They Do

Water DamageFire and SmokeBiohazard

In Their Own Words

ServiceMaster is a premier provider of restoration services for both residential and commercial property in the North Shore, North and Northwest Chicago suburbs. When the unexpected happens, we are ready From flood and water damage, and fire and smoke damage, to mitigation and recovery, ServiceMaster has you covered! Our restoration professionals are on-call 24/7/365. ServiceMaster also provides a complete range of professional cleaning services: Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Tile, Grout, Hard Floor Cleaning Duct Cleaning Move In Move Out Cleaning Post Construction Cleaning Hoarder Cleaning

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Before You Call Servicemaster of the North Shore

1. Do you take moisture readings every day and will you give me the drying log?
2. Are your technicians certified in water damage restoration?
3. How will you deal with smoke odor inside wall cavities and the HVAC ducts?
4. Do you do contents pack out, and will I get an itemized inventory?
5. Are your technicians trained in bloodborne pathogen safety?

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