Frozen and Burst Pipe Restoration in Bridgewater, Bound Brook, Edison

As water freezes, it expands about 10 percent in volume. That pressure can cause a rupture.

There is a very distinctive sound to pipes freezing. It can best be described as a bang or clang. The sound is caused by water suddenly expanding into ice at the moment it freezes. It may not be accompanied by the sound of running water because, for a time, the ice will prevent leakage from occurring. When this happens:

After the burst pipe leak has been stopped and repaired, rely upon Northeast Power Dry to handle your water damage restoration needs. We clean up the mess and take steps to avoid mold problems. Depending on where the pipe leak occurred and what materials got wet, procedures may be required to avoid a mold infestation. Northeast Power Dry has heavy-duty drying and dehumidifying equipment to quickly dry out wet materials. This fast drying action can often prevent mold from forming. In other cases, items like carpeting may need to be removed to facilitate drying and cleaning the space.

Northeast Power Dry is your frozen and burst pipe restoration company. We also offer services to help with cleanup due to a sink overflow or clogged drain. We will help you prevent future frozen pipe leaks by assessing what caused the pipe to burst in the first place, upgrading insulation around it, or relocating it to a less vulnerable place when possible. Call or email us today for an inspection in Bound Brook, Bridgewater, Edison, Woodbridge, Piscataway, Plainfield, New Brunswick, Newark, Elizabeth, Lakewood and surrounding areas in New Jersey.