Bob Carlton is the Senior Project Manager at SERVPRO of LaPorte and Porter Counties. He has SERVPRO extending back to 1999. Bob proudly served his country as a United States Marine with a 4-year stint. His broad experience features many aspects of the commercial construction industry. Bob believes that in the restoration profession, customers need to be able to trust someone. He loves being that person and helping each one of his customers always pursuing customer satisfaction. Bob resides in LaPorte County with his wife of 18 years, Dawn and their three dogs.
As experts in deodorization, SERVPRO of Porter County is trained to identify and eliminate offensive odors. These odors can come from a number of sources both inside and outside a structure. We have the training and equipment to identify and eliminate these offensive odors. By identifying the cause of the odor, and determining the conditions where it contacts surfaces, the odor can often be removed over time without a trace. Our technicians have access to several odor removal products capable of penetrating surfaces to neutralize an unpleasant odor thoroughly.
The storm damage restoration technicians for our team have gotten specifically trained to respond at a moment's notice to often intense situations. These qualified professionals can think on their feet with real-time solutions to prevent further damage to your home or business. We have a wide array of recovery tools and equipment that can help us to respond to the hazardous conditions and severe consequences of substantial storm damages. From restoration and water extractions from flooding to emergency board up and tarping services to prevent elemental damages while the storm still rages on, we can help.
Fires that affect your home or business can be stressful. The objective of our SERVPRO of Porter County team is to provide comprehensive service for our customers from the initial inspection through the reconstruction and restoration of their home. We work closely with local and major insurance companies to provide seamless communication, so the progress of restoring your home does not stall out waiting for approvals. We can handle all of the effects that fire damage can have on your property from indoor air quality concerns through soot and smoke residue removal.
Some situations require specific training and certifications to handle safely. Biohazards exist in many ways that our skilled and certified technicians extensively train to restore. Crime scene cleanup, chemical spills, drug labs, animal infestations, and even raw sewage all require set skills and personal protective equipment to address safely and completely. Our dedicated biohazard team, led by two certified managers, continually educates themselves on the latest and most efficient practices to handle threatening situations that require immediate action and intricate cleaning techniques.
SERVPRO of Porter County Professionals routinely inspect the heating, ventilation and air conditioning unit (HVAC). Keeping them clean can extend the life of the equipment. This can in turn save you money and give you cleaner air to breathe. However, duct cleaning is not always necessary. We will make recommendations about the best way to address any indoor air quality concerns. This can save you money and provide peace of mind on the health of your system.
The same level of care and consideration that every technician pours into the properties of the customers we serve can get seen in our premier cleaning services. Our SERVPRO of Porter County team has carpet cleaning technicians that can revitalize worn areas of your home and provide efficient and effective service that best fits into your busy schedule. Our goal has always been to minimize the interruption on your life while providing quality service. We have a wide range of carpet cleaning equipment that can bring life back to all types of carpets.
Part of offering effective and efficient water restoration to our service area is being available when disasters and emergencies happen. Our IICRC-Certified water restoration technicians do not ever take a day off. We at SERVPRO of Porter County are available 24-hours a day to help mitigate and restore water damage situations that threaten your home or commercial property. Our experienced personnel has industry-leading tools to handle even substantial loss incidents like widespread flooding that could affect the communities we serve.
From our efforts in fire cleanup at the Kentucky Art Institute to work with Dyer Hospital and other major hospitals throughout our area with air quality or water damage concerns, our commercial recovery and large loss team have the experience to face any disaster your business does. We offer a 24-hour response to emergencies that threaten your building with efficient tools and equipment designed to get you back up and running quickly. Additionally, our same commitment to comprehensive and efficient restoration can get seen in the commercial cleaning services that we can offer.
SERVPRO of Porter County excels at cleaning fine fabrics and intricate pieces using wet or dry cleaning methods as required. We carefully inspect and test fabrics to determine which of our System's five cleaning methods is best suited to your fabrics. We use state-of-the-art equipment designed specifically for cleaning fine fabrics. A good rule-of-thumb is to clean drapes approximately every two years. A recent survey by SERVPRO disclosed that the average customer believes drapes should be cleaned when they look dirty.
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