Leak or smoke from a neighboring unit
Damage from the unit next door or above is common in multi-unit buildings. We handle your side and record what we find.
Kitchen Water Damage Restoration →Serving Lombard & nearby Villa Park, Glen Ellyn
Kitchen Damage Restoration in Lombard, IL
Leak, mold or a stovetop fire in your Lombard kitchen? We stop the damage, clean up and rebuild.
- Serving Lombard ZIP 60148
- Containment so the damage doesn't spread
- One team from cleanup to rebuild
Kitchen damage we restore in Lombard
Something went wrong in the kitchen and you need it handled properly, not just wiped up. Our Lombard crew dries water damage with measured readings, removes mold under containment and cleans soot and smoke odor, then rebuilds what had to come out.
Dishwasher or sink leak
A kitchen leak needs more than a mop. The water we can't see, under cabinets and flooring, is what we dry and check.
Kitchen Water Damage Restoration →Mold under the sink
The sink base is where kitchen mold shows up most. We stop the moisture and remove the growth.
Kitchen Mold Remediation →Soot on ceilings and cabinets
Ceilings and cabinet tops catch the smoke. We clean, seal and repaint them.
Kitchen Fire & Smoke Restoration →Burst supply or fridge line
A failed supply hose or ice maker line can soak a kitchen fast or slowly over months. We fix the line, pull out the water and dry the floor, walls and cabinets.
Kitchen Water Damage Restoration →Smoke odor after a fire
Smoke smell stays in drywall, cabinet interiors and duct runs. We remove the residue, then treat the odor and seal surfaces.
Kitchen Fire & Smoke Restoration →Ceiling stain below the kitchen
We check from both sides when water from the kitchen shows up on the ceiling below.
Kitchen Water Damage Restoration →Swollen cabinets or lifting floor after a leak
Swollen particleboard and buckled flooring are typical after a leak. Some can be saved; we tell you which.
Kitchen Water Damage Restoration →What we handle after the damage
- Stopping the causeEvery job starts by dealing with what caused the damage.
- Assessment and photosWe document the damage with photos and readings, which also helps with your insurance claim.
- Water extraction and dryingStanding water is removed, and air movers and dehumidifiers dry the structure.
- Mold containment and removalMold-affected areas are sealed, filtered with HEPA equipment and the affected materials removed.
- Soot cleaning and odor treatmentSmoke residue is cleaned from every surface and remaining odor is treated.
- Removing damaged materialsWet, moldy or burned drywall, insulation, cabinet parts and flooring are taken out.
- RebuildingNew drywall, cabinets, counters, flooring and paint put the kitchen back together.
How we dry, clean and rebuild
Replacement cabinet parts and flooringMatched cabinet panels, toe kicks, doors and flooring for the rebuild.
Containment and HEPA filtrationSealed work areas and filtered air.
Soot and odor cleaning productsCleaning and sealing materials chosen for the type of smoke residue.
Moisture meters and thermal imagingReadings that guide what's removed and when rebuilding can start.
Drying equipmentAir movers and dehumidifiers sized for the kitchen and the amount of water.
Kitchen Damage Restoration before and after — Lombard homes
Problem
Fixed
DetailKitchen Damage Restoration in a 1990s two-story colonial, Lombard
The site: a 1990s two-story colonial in Lombard. Before: oak parquet and white thermofoil cabinets peeling at the edges, oak trim. The main complaint was water damage under the base cabinets. Finished kitchen: the kitchen floor and lower cabinets restored after drying, with new flooring and new toe kicks. Work included soot cleaning and odor treatment, removing damaged materials, plus rebuilding.
Before
AfterKitchen Damage Restoration in a 1990s two-story colonial, Addison
The site: a 1990s two-story colonial in Addison. Before: beige sheet vinyl and honey-oak cathedral raised-panel cabinets with worn finish near the handles, brass knobs. What bothered the owners most: a leak that soaked the floor and cabinet bases. After: the kitchen floor and lower cabinets restored after drying, with new flooring and new toe kicks. Work included stopping the cause, removing damaged materials, plus rebuilding.
Kitchen Damage Restoration in Addison →
Before
AfterBefore and after: a two-story colonial from the 1990s in Elmhurst
The site: a two-story colonial from the 1990s in Elmhurst. The kitchen as it was: 12-inch beige ceramic tile and golden-oak cabinets with oak soffits above. The reason for the call: water damage under the base cabinets. After: the kitchen floor and lower cabinets restored after drying, with new flooring and new toe kicks. On site this meant water extraction and drying, mold containment and removal, plus rebuilding.
Kitchen Damage Restoration in Elmhurst →
Before
AfterBefore and after: a postwar bi-level in Lombard
Cabinets in dark teal with brushed nickel bar pulls, charcoal concrete-look quartz counters, a white 2x8 tile in a vertical stack backsplash, hickory luxury vinyl plank flooring and recessed lights and under-cabinet LED strips.
Kitchen Remodeling in Lombard →
Before
AfterBefore and after: a 1960s ranch in Lombard
Finished: the same doors sprayed in powder blue, new satin brass pulls; counters and floor stayed as they were.
Kitchen Cabinet Painting in Lombard →How restoration goes
- Call usDescribe the damage on the phone; we'll give you a realistic arrival time and first steps.
- Stop and assessThe source is dealt with and the damage documented.
- Clean upWe remove what's ruined and dry or clean what stays.
- RebuildWalls, cabinets, counters and floors are restored.
Kitchen Damage Restoration questions from Lombard homeowners
Who pays for condo water damage in Lombard?
Check with the association and your insurer. We record where the water came from.
What's the difference between mitigation and restoration?
First you stop it getting worse, then you fix it. We do both.
What should I do immediately after kitchen water damage?
Stop the water, stay clear of wet outlets, document it and call. Hidden moisture under cabinets needs measuring.
What affects the cost of kitchen restoration?
Area, materials, drying or cleaning time and the rebuild are the main factors.
Do you work with insurance companies?
Yes, in the sense that we provide photos, readings and an itemized scope and meet the adjuster. Coverage decisions are theirs.
Can you do kitchen restoration in a Lombard condo?
Associations usually set rules for work hours, elevators, deliveries and insurance, and many require approval for plumbing, electrical or structural changes. We provide the certificate of insurance and follow the building's rules.
Lombard building permit for kitchen restoration: where do I apply?
Permits go through Building Division, Community Development and Building, phone (630) 620-5750. When your scope needs one, we prepare the application and schedule the inspections.
Do I need a permit for kitchen restoration in Lombard?
It depends on the scope. Lombard's rule in short: Village requires a building permit for new structures and updates to existing structures; replacing interior doors and fixtures at the same size with no structural change needs no permit. We handle the permit when one is needed with Building Division, Community Development and Building.
Do you work in my part of Lombard?
Yes. Our crews work across Lombard — ZIP 60148 — and nearby Villa Park, Glen Ellyn, Addison.
Working in Lombard
- A lot of Lombard kitchens date from the 1960s. We know these layouts well and what is worth keeping.
- Condo or townhome? We follow association rules on work hours and elevators and bring the insurance certificate your board asks for.
- We know how Building Division, Community Development and Building handles kitchen permits and pull them for you.
ZIP 60148
Kitchen Damage Restoration nearby
Other kitchen services in Lombard
Kitchen RemodelingFull kitchen remodels, from layout to last cabinet pull.
Kitchen Cabinet PaintingFactory-smooth painted cabinets without replacing them.
Cabinet RefacingNew doors and fronts on your existing cabinet boxes.
Countertop Fabrication & InstallationQuartz, granite and butcher block, templated and installed.
Kitchen Backsplash InstallationTile backsplashes with clean lines and flush outlets.