Flooded basement in Enfield? Call (413) 789-3535.
Longo answers 24/7 for water damage, and Enfield is one of the Connecticut towns we serve most. Our shop is just over the state line in Agawam, so we're close by when you need us.
If water is coming in right now, call first. If it's stopped and you're figuring out what's next, here's what to do.
Right away
- Shut off the water at the main valve if the source is a pipe, water heater, or appliance.
- Stay out of standing water near outlets or the electrical panel. Flip the breaker only from a dry spot.
- Take photos and video of the water, the source, and the damage before you move anything. Your insurance company will ask for them.
- Get valuables off the floor: papers, photos, electronics, and area rugs.
Why basements in Enfield flood
Most of the Enfield calls we get come from the basement. The usual causes:
- Heavy rain and snowmelt pushing water through foundation walls or floor cracks
- Sump pumps that fail during a storm or a power outage
- Burst and frozen pipes in January and February
- Water heaters and washing machine hoses that give out
- Sewage backups in older lines
Why you shouldn't wait
Water soaks into drywall, carpet pad, and stored belongings within hours. Mold can start growing in 24 to 48 hours. A basement that gets dried out the same day is a cleanup. One that sits for a week can mean torn-out walls and mold remediation.
Fans and a shop vac usually aren't enough. The water you can't see, inside walls and under flooring, is what causes the real damage.
What Longo does
- Find and stop the source.
- Extract standing water with truck-mounted equipment.
- Measure moisture in walls, floors, and carpet pad.
- Dry everything with commercial dehumidifiers and air movers, then come back to confirm it's dry.
- Handle mold remediation and sewage cleanup when the job needs it.
- Work directly with your insurance adjuster so you're not chasing paperwork.
Who you're calling
Longo is a family business, running since 1986. We're an IICRC-certified firm, NADCA-certified, and BBB A+ accredited since 2009, with more than 740 five-star reviews across Western Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut. Every job is backed by our 100% money-back satisfaction guarantee.
Call any time
(413) 789-3535, 24/7 for water damage. For anything that isn't an emergency, request a free estimate and we'll get back to you within one business day.
A note for Enfield homeowners: If you find another website using the Longo name for water damage, it isn't us. Call (413) 789-3535 to reach Longo directly.
