Primary service
Water Damage Restoration in the Hudson Valley and Capital Region
H&H Environmental provides 24/7 emergency water damage restoration from its office in Saugerties, NY: water extraction, removal of wet or damaged materials where necessary, structural drying, dehumidification, antimicrobial treatment and monitoring.
Call and tell us where the property is, and we will confirm availability.
What water damage restoration includes
Water damage is H&H’s primary service. A building that stays wet keeps getting worse, so the work follows a sequence: remove the water, take out what can’t be saved, dry the structure and watch the result.
Water extraction
Removing standing water from the structure.
Removal of wet or damaged materials
Taking out materials that can’t be saved, where necessary.
Structural drying
Drying the building structure.
Dehumidification
Controlling moisture in the air while the structure dries.
Antimicrobial treatment
Antimicrobial treatment of the affected area.
Monitoring
Tracking the drying process.
Also handled: sewage cleanup, and storm and flood damage.
Water damage services in detail
A page for each service, with what it involves and what the government sources say about it.
Emergency water removal
24/7 emergency water removal from H&H Environmental in Saugerties, NY. What to tell us when you call, and what to check before standing water comes out.
Structural drying
How structural drying and dehumidification work after water damage, and how H&H Environmental monitors drying. 24/7 emergency service from Saugerties, NY.
Storm and flood damage
H&H Environmental handles storm and flood damage with 24/7 emergency service from Saugerties, NY. Why floodwater is different, and what to document first.
Sewage cleanup
H&H Environmental handles sewage cleanup with 24/7 emergency service from Saugerties, NY. What EPA says sewage carries and what usually must be replaced.
What happens, in order
The general sequence, based on the services H&H performs.
You reach H&H
Call, text, or send the form.
Water extraction
Standing water is removed from the structure.
Removal of wet or damaged materials
Materials that can’t be saved are taken out, where necessary.
Structural drying and dehumidification
The structure is dried and moisture in the air is controlled.
Antimicrobial treatment
The affected area is treated with an antimicrobial.
Monitoring
The drying process is tracked.
Every job is different. The order, and how long each part takes, depends on the loss.
Guides for specific situations
Practical guidance written for particular situations and places. It is general information and does not replace calling us about your property.
Water damage
- Flooded Basement in Greene County, NY? What to Do FirstGreene County, NY · 15 min read
- After a Creek or River Flood in Ulster County, NY: Floodwater, Wells and DryingUlster County, NY · 8 min read
- Burst or Frozen Pipes in Dutchess County, NY: What to Do FirstDutchess County, NY · 7 min read
- Sewage Backup After a Storm in Orange County, NY: What to DoOrange County, NY · 6 min read
- A Wet Basement at Spring Thaw in Columbia County, NY: What to Do and What to CheckColumbia County, NY · 7 min read
- After Flood Damage in Albany County, NY: What to Document for Your Insurance ClaimAlbany County, NY · 6 min read
- Ice Dams and Water Through the Ceiling in Saratoga County, NY: What to DoSaratoga County, NY · 7 min read
- After a Flood or Storm in Fulton County, NY: What to Keep, What to Throw Out and How to CleanFulton County, NY · 9 min read
Water damage and your insurance
We work directly with your insurance carrier and provide documentation and direct billing for covered losses.
Whether a loss is covered depends on your policy and the cause of the damage. For more on how a claim works, see insurance help.
Where H&H works
H&H is based in Saugerties, in Ulster County, and focuses on the Hudson Valley and Capital Region. Each county below has its own page with the local water conditions on record and a guide written for that county. Call and tell us where the property is, and we will confirm availability.
Frequently asked questions
What does water damage restoration include at H&H?
Water extraction, removal of wet or damaged materials where necessary, structural drying, dehumidification, antimicrobial treatment, and monitoring.
Is emergency water damage service available 24/7?
H&H provides 24/7 emergency service. Call, and tell us where the property is so we can confirm we can get to you.
Does H&H handle sewage cleanup and storm or flood damage?
Yes. Along with water damage restoration, H&H handles sewage cleanup, and storm and flood damage.
Does H&H work with insurance companies?
We work directly with your insurance carrier and provide documentation and direct billing for covered losses. Whether a loss is covered depends on your policy and the cause of the damage.
Does H&H also deal with mold?
H&H provides mold assessment and mold remediation as separate services. On a New York mold project, H&H performs either the mold assessment or the mold remediation — never both on the same project. See mold services.
Which counties does H&H focus on?
Ulster, Dutchess, Orange, Greene, Columbia, Albany, Saratoga and Fulton counties in New York. That is where we focus our local pages, not a complete list of where we can work. If you are somewhere else, call and ask.