Assessment and scope
We discuss what happened, review affected areas and materials, and outline the proposed mitigation and repair work. The scope and estimate can change if additional damage is uncovered.
Restoration / Water Damage Restoration Calgary
Water Damage Restoration Calgary
Water Damage Restoration in Calgary
LEL Construction assesses water-affected areas and scopes the work needed to address moisture and repair damaged materials. The plan depends on the source, extent and conditions at the property.
What the service includes
From mitigation through repair and reconstruction
The specific work is based on the property assessment and written scope.
Water extraction, drying and dehumidification
Water extraction removes water from affected areas. Structural drying and dehumidification address moisture in building materials and the surrounding space. The required work and its duration depend on the conditions found during assessment.
Mould remediation for related moisture damage →Contents restoration
Contents restoration can be included for affected belongings. Items and handling are assessed and discussed as part of the project scope.
Repairs and reconstruction
Once mitigation needs are addressed, repairs may include removal and replacement of affected drywall and other building materials, followed by finishing and related reconstruction.
Assessment through completion
Plan the work around the conditions found.
Scope, timing and estimates depend on the source and extent of water, affected materials, access, drying needs, contents involved and any concealed damage. A written scope describes the proposed work; timing is discussed after assessment.
Assess
Discuss the event and review affected areas and materials.
Scope
Define mitigation, drying, contents and reconstruction work, with an estimate.
Restore
Complete the agreed work and review remaining repair or finishing items.
Water Damage Restoration Calgary FAQs
Common questions about water damage restoration in Calgary
Learn about extraction, drying, repairs, estimates and how restoration differs from exterior leak investigation.
What should I expect from water damage restoration?
The work starts with a discussion and assessment of affected areas. LEL Construction can then scope water extraction, structural drying and dehumidification, contents restoration, and repairs or reconstruction as required. The exact sequence depends on the property's conditions.
Does restoration include water extraction and structural drying?
Yes. Water extraction, structural drying and dehumidification are provided by LEL Construction. The appropriate work depends on the affected materials and conditions found during assessment.
Can you repair water-damaged drywall and other materials?
Yes. The reconstruction scope may include removing and replacing affected drywall and other building materials, followed by finishing. The materials and extent of repair are determined from the assessment.
What affects the estimate and schedule?
The source and extent of water, access, affected materials, drying requirements, contents and concealed conditions all affect scope. Timing can be discussed once the work is assessed and defined.
How is restoration different from exterior water leak detection?
Water damage restoration addresses water in the property and repairs affected materials. Exterior water leak detection investigates where water is entering through the building exterior. If you are trying to locate an exterior entry point, see our water leak detection and repair service.
Project estimate
Discuss water damage at your property.
Tell us what happened, which areas are affected and what you have noticed so far. We can discuss the assessment and estimate process.
Contact LEL Construction
Call or email us to discuss your project.
- Service Area
- Calgary and surrounding communities
- Hours
- Mon–Fri: 7am–6pm
Sat: 8am–4pm