Damage Restoration & Environmental Abatement | Hamby Home Services DeKalb, IL

Common signs include unexplained increases in your water bill, musty odors, damp spots on walls or floors, and the sound of running water when no fixtures are on. If you notice these in your DeKalb home, call Hamby Home Services immediately—we can locate the leak with non-invasive equipment and begin water damage restoration before mold sets in.

Heavy storms in DeKalb can force water into basements, crawl spaces, or around windows and doors. This standing water can warp floors, damage drywall, and promote mold growth within 24-48 hours. First, ensure your family is safe and turn off electricity in affected areas. Then contact Hamby Home Services for fast water extraction, drying, and restoration services, including environmental abatement if needed.

Yes, we repair and restore damage caused by leaking skylights—common in older DeKalb homes during heavy rain. We extract any standing water, dry out the surrounding structure, and patch or replace affected materials. If moisture has led to mold or mildew, our environmental abatement specialists properly contain and remove contaminants, ensuring your indoor air quality is safe.