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24/7 Emergency Water Damage Restoration Services
Certified Restoration has been serving San Diego communities for over 30 years, specializing in water damage restoration, mold remediation, and fire damage restoration. Our team of IICRC-certified technicians delivers 24/7 emergency services using state-of-the-art equipment and industry-best practices. We prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent communication, insurance coordination, and environmentally responsible methods.With a proven track record of resolving complex restoration challenges, we combine technical expertise with compassionate service to restore properties and peace of mind. Our commitment to continuous training ensures our professionals stay at the forefront of restoration technology and safety protocols.
Services
Water Damage Restoration
Mold Remediation
Fire Restoration
Sewage Cleanup
Emergency Preparedness
Packout Services
Biohazard Cleanup
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of local restoration expertise in San Diego
- IICRC-certified professionals for industry-standard solutions
- 24/7 rapid response with 1-hour emergency service
- Eco-friendly practices and green restoration alternatives
- Direct insurance claim coordination for hassle-free process
Associations and certifications
- IICRC
What people say
Prompt service arrival
Professional crew conduct
Thorough restoration process
Effective insurance coordination
Detailed communication updates
Services
Water Damage Restoration
Our certified technicians provide 24/7 water damage restoration using commercial-grade equipment for complete property recovery. We handle emergencies from burst pipes to natural disasters, employing moisture meters and thermal imaging to identify hidden damage. The process includes water extraction, structural drying, mold prevention, and complete restoration to original condition or better while coordinating with insurance providers for seamless claims processing.
Mold Remediation
Professional mold remediation services combine advanced detection technology with industry-proven remediation techniques. Our process includes moisture source elimination, HEPA vacuuming, antimicrobial treatments, and structural repairs. We follow strict containment protocols to prevent spore spread and provide post-remediation testing for safety validation, addressing both immediate damage and long-term prevention strategies.
Fire Restoration
Comprehensive fire restoration services address structural repairs, smoke odor removal, and content cleaning using specialized techniques. Our technicians perform soot cleaning, thermal fogging for odor elimination, and content packout services. We document damage extent for insurance purposes and implement protective measures during rebuilding, focusing on restoring both functionality and safety.
Sewage Cleanup
Emergency sewage cleanup follows OSHA safety standards for biohazard handling. Our process includes contaminated water extraction, HEPA-filtered air scrubbing, antimicrobial treatment, and structural drying. We employ protective equipment and proper disposal methods while restoring affected areas to habitable conditions with minimal disruption to property owners.
Emergency Preparedness
Customized emergency preparedness programs help businesses and property managers mitigate future risks. Services include risk assessment, contingency planning, staff training, and emergency supply recommendations. We develop location-specific protocols for water intrusion, fire response, and business continuity to minimize downtime during unexpected incidents.
People
Michael Fahouris
Owner
With over 30 years in the restoration industry, Michael established Certified Restoration on principles of integrity and customer care. He oversees operations while maintaining hands-on client interaction, ensuring service excellence across all projects.
Tad
Project Manager
IICRC-certified project manager with specialized water damage expertise. Tad coordinates complex restoration projects while maintaining direct client communication throughout the process.
David
Lead Technician
Experienced lead technician with over 12 years in restoration work. Specializes in technical problem-solving and ensuring precise execution of remediation protocols.
Jesus
Lead Technician
Certified water damage technician known for thorough inspections and clear technical explanations. Handles complex diagnostics and implements targeted remediation strategies.
Luis
Technician
Four-year restoration professional with expertise in field operations. Focuses on compassionate service delivery while managing property restoration details.
Questions
What emergency services do you offer after hours?
We provide full 24/7 emergency response for water damage, sewage backups, mold issues, and fire damage with technicians available within 60 minutes of contact.
Are your technicians certified for restoration work?
All our technicians hold current IICRC certifications covering water damage restoration, mold remediation, and fire restoration techniques.
How do you handle insurance claims?
We directly coordinate with major insurance carriers, providing documentation and cost estimates to streamline claims processing for property owners.
What distinguishes your mold remediation service?
Our EPA-registered antimicrobial treatments combine with source moisture elimination to prevent recurrence, verified through post-remediation testing options.
Do you work on commercial properties?
Yes, we service both residential and commercial properties including multi-family units, office buildings, and industrial facilities across San Diego County.
What environmental practices do you follow?
We prioritize material salvage over replacement and use eco-friendly cleaning agents while following strict hazardous waste disposal protocols during restoration work.
