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Floods Solution Guide: For Homes, Basements and Office Flooding

Flood Clean Up and Remediation
Our product recommendations below are based on which dehumidifiers, steam cleaners and air purifiers we feel are best for flood restoration

Being prepared to clean up after a flood is important because mold can build up in wet areas, can cause health problems that can be felt immediately and have long-term effects. After any type of flood damage or water damage, it is important to dry and clean the area as quickly as possible, as well as remove unhealthy microorganisms from the air. We have compiled some of our best flood damage articles and product recommendations for moisture removal and for restoration, wall drying and air cleaning.

Four Steps Of Post-Flood Clean Up
Step One:
Air Blowers   Step Three:
Step Two:
Dehmidifiers   Step Four:
         
Step 1: You Need an Air Blower & Dryer to help dry the physical area quickly such as concrete foundation or furniture that was flooded. This dryer helps with flood restoration and hard to reach walls.
Dehumidifiers
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 Windshear™ 3000 Air Blower - Dryer
Type: Adjustable air blower & dryer
  • Fan control: 3 speeds
  • Air Flow: 1600, 2000, 2500 cfm
  • Power cord: 25 ft.
  • Weight: 30 lbs.
  • Easy to use
  • Powerful blower
  • Durable
  • Designed to reduce noise and vibration
  • 3 angle adjustments
  • Affordable
  • A bit heavy at 30 lbs.
  • Needs a powerful air blower which can be used for flood restoration, as a carpet dryer, or for drying upholstery, walls, or floors
Windshear™ 3000 Air Blower - Dryer

$298.95

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Step 2: You need a low temperature Dehumidifier because basements must be dried out, and humidity levels should be maintained at about 50% relative humidity or lower to prevent mold and mildew growth. These products help solve a flood or mold problem.
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Santa Fe Home Dehumidifiers for Large Basements
Type: Whole Home Dehumidifiers for basements & storage areas
  • Room size: Up to 2500 sq. ft.
  • Water removal: Up to 106 pts. in 24 hours
  • Casters: Yes - 4
  • Temperature operation: Low temp from 53°F to 105°F
  • Pump included: No, but optional pump available
  • Energy efficient - EPA Energy Star certified dehumidifiers
  • Water removal capacity for entire large basement or storeage area
  • Can be ducted - good for basements with multiple rooms
  • 1 year full warranty - very high quality
  • Heavier than other home dehumidifiers at 110 lbs. but necessary for covering larger areas
  • Looks for energy cost savings with Energy Star rated dehumidifier
  • Has large basement or storage area to dehumidify
  • Has multiple rooms in basement that need moisture removal by ducting
Santa Fe Whole Basement Dehumidifiers

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- Very Good Plus
Ebac Orion Low Temp Dehumidifiers
Type: Commercial or heavy duty dehumidification for areas up to 1800 sq. ft. For extremely wet conditions
  • Room size: Up to 1800 sq ft
  • Water removal: Up to 105 pts. in 24 hours
  • Casters: Yes - large wheels
  • Temperature operation: Low temp range 33°F- 105°F
  • Pump included: Yes
  • Energy efficient- draws only 3.5 amps
  • Relatively quiet for its power (50 dba)
  • Pump has 20 feet of vertical lift
  • CFM 437-538
  • Durable
  • Portable or can be mounted
  • Hours run meter
  • Long Power cord
  • Does not have auto shut-off
  • No Humidistat Control
  • Heavy
  • Wants a portable heavy duty dehumidifier
  • Wants Low temp operation
  • Wants a Inlet air filter
Ebac Orion Low Temp Dehumidifiers

$1908.00


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Comfort-Aire® 501 and 651 low temperature electronic dehumidifiers
Type: Home or basement Dehumidifiers - for up to 1300 sq. ft. from moderately damp to wet conditions
  • Room size: Up to 1300 sq. ft.
  • Water removal: 65 pts. in 24 hours
  • Casters: Yes - 4; with built in hand grips
  • Temperature operation: Low temp down to 42°F with hot gas defrost to prevent ice build-up
  • Pump included: No, but works well with optional accessory pump
  • Energy efficient - EPA energy star rated
  • A high performance moisture removing capacity
  • Touchpad controls with digital display of temp and humidity
  • Automatic defrost function
  • Washable air filter for easy cleaning
  • Easy access for water removal
  • Auto restart
  • Air filter is above the bucket which is not super convenient for cleaning but is washable for reuse
  • Wants reliable basement dehumidifier with low temp operation, digital humidistat & temperature display, and pump water drain option
  • Looks for energy cost savings with Energy Star rated dehumidifier
Comfort-Aire 65 Pint Low Temp Dehumidifier

$349.95

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Step 3: You Need Air Purifiers to help destroy microorganisms, mold spores, fungi, viruses and more. These products help solve a mold problem after a flood or water damage.
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Airfree Air Sterilizers
Type: Air Sterilizer
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  • Filter type/life: None - maintenance free
  • Noise level: Silent
  • Fan speeds: None
  • Controls: None - just plug it in
  • Room size: 650 sq. ft.
  • Silent operation
  • Maintenance free
  • Destroys microorganisms using heat
  • Safe to use
  • Very economical to run
  • Small and portable
  • Takes longer to be effective
  • Not for large particulates or odor control
  • Wishes for a silent, maintenance-free air purifier
  • Wants to destroy mold spores, fungi, bacteria, viruses, and other organic matter
Airfree Onix 3000 Air Sterilizers

$269.00

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- Excellent

IQAir HealthPro  Plus Air Purifier
Type: Enhanced HEPA, gas and odor filtration air cleaner
  • Filter type/life: Long-lasting HEPA filter life; Pre. 6-18 mos; HEPA 2-4 yrs
  • Noise level: quiet but not silent
  • Fan speeds: 6
  • Controls: Electronic LCD display
  • Room size: up to 900 sq. ft.
  • #1 Choice for allergies and asthma
  • Separate pre-, gas, and HEPA filters
  • Excellent filtration of all 3 filters
  • Filter change indicators
  • Advanced controls with remote
  • Covers large areas
  • Expensive but appropriate if you have serious allergies
  • For those with allergies or asthma and need a superior all around air purifier for allergen, gas & VOC removal
IQAir HealthPro Plus Air Purifier

$795.00

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Blueair 601 air purifier
Type: HEPASilent and ionizer air cleaner
  • Filter type/life: Internal ionizer and HEPAtype filter: 6 mos.
  • Noise level: virtually silent on low; decibel range 32 to 68
  • Fan speeds: 3
  • Controls: manual knob
  • Room size: up to 679 sq. ft.
  • Great particulate control
  • Extremely quiet air purifier
  • Looks good
  • Easy filter change
  • Filter can be vacuumed to prolong filter life
  • Energy Star rated
  • Filters do not last as long as some
  • No prefilter
  • Wants a very quiet air purifier which is easy to maintain and does an effective job for air cleaning
Blueair Air Purifier 601 with HEPASilent Particle & Gas Filters

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$599.95

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Step 4: You need a Vapor Steam Cleaner to clean, disinfect, deodorize, and kill dust mites and mold. They are the perfect tool for allergy sufferers and those with multiple chemical sensitivities- especially mold allergies. These products help solve a mold problem after a flood.
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Ladybug XL2300 Commercial Grade Vapor Steam Cleaners
Type: Multi-use vapor steam cleaners
Inside Boiler Temp: 298°F
Weight: 16 lbs, 10 oz

  • Internal temp: 298°F
  • Boiler capacity: 1.8 + 1.5 quarts
  • Boiler material: stainless steel
  • Pressure gauge: Yes
  • Safety trigger: Yes
  • Steam cleaner tools included: 6 tools, plus 2 extension wands, spot cleaner, 6 towelling cloths
    All Pluses of the Ladybug XL and more...
  • TANCS option
  • EPA approved technology
  • Achieves thousands of times better cleaning results than with chemical disinfectants
  • Reduces cleaning time
  • Prolongs the life of the boiler by eliminating the build up of minerals
  • Reduces water consumption and is more energy efficient
  • Can use tap water instead of bottled water
  • Includes extended warranty of 3 years on parts and 8 years on boiler
  • Does not include additional accessories Supreme Package offers
  • A bit more awkward to carry than other vapor steam cleaners
  • Expensive but superb quality
  • Best used on one level floor applications
  • 10 oz. heavier with TANCS option
  • Needs to clean an area over 3000 sq. ft.
  • Wants the absolute best cleaning results that nears sterilization
  • Wants to use a steam cleaner frequently
Ladybug XL2300 Steam Cleaner with TANCS - Standard package

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$1699.00 and up

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WhiteWing Steamer Vapor Steam Cleaner
Type: Multi-use vapor steam cleaners
Inside Boiler Temp: 285°F
Weight: 14.5 lbs

  • Internal temp: 285°F
  • Boiler capacity: 1.5 quarts
  • Boiler material: Aluminum
  • Pressure gauge: Yes
  • Safety trigger: For easy on and off
  • Included Accessories: 10 brushes, 2 extension wands, 2 nozzles, 6 towelling cloths, funnel, hose
  • Warranty: 2 years (includes bonus year)
  • Best value mid-range steam cleaner that we have tested
  • Fingertip steam trigger on hose handle
  • A full assortment of accessories
  • Lightweight and easy to movefor cleaning
  • Free bonus year warranty included
  • No continuous refill - need to wait for machine to cool down for refilling
  • Aluminum boiler is not as durable as steel
  • Wants best value for money in a mid-range steam cleaner
  • Looking for an affordable and lightweight unit for a multitude of household chemical free cleaning taks
WhiteWing Steamer Vapor Steam Cleaner

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