What to do right now
- 1Shut off the water at the fixture or main valve if you can do so safely
- 2Turn off electricity to the affected area at the breaker
- 3Move valuables, electronics and furniture out of the water
- 4Blot or mop standing water if it's safe to walk on
- 5Call Capital City Restoration for emergency extraction
Common causes
- •Sump pump failure during heavy rain
- •Foundation cracks and groundwater seepage
- •Burst pipes or water heater failure
- •Storm and surface water intrusion
How we handle flooded basement cleanup
Our certified crews respond fast, locate every bit of moisture with professional meters and thermal imaging, and dry the structure completely — not just the surface. We document everything for your insurance and restore your property to its pre-loss condition. This falls under our water damage restoration service.