Free visual inspection and a written scope of work before any mitigation begins - photos, moisture readings, and drying logs go in your claim file
The scope we write is the scope we bill. Anything new gets shown to you, in writing, before we touch it.
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AfterDamage Restoration Before & After in Marysville, WA
Photos don’t exaggerate. A moisture meter reading of 28% on oak flooring, a wall cavity fogged with secondary mold growth, a living room where smoke deposited acid residues on every horizontal surface - these are the starting points we document before a single piece of equipment runs. What follows is the measurable difference between “before we arrived” and “after we signed off.”
Recent Transformations
Water Damage Restoration - Burst Supply Line in Marysville’s Sunnyside Neighborhood
A homeowner in Sunnyside called at 2:00 a.m. after waking to water spreading from a failed refrigerator supply line. We arrived within the hour, set containment to protect the hallway and bedrooms, and extracted standing water with a Dri-Eaz Rover HVE. The subfloor reading at hour one was 34% - well above the 16% equilibrium for this climate zone. We deployed a Phoenix 200 MAX dehumidifier and Injectidry HP-Plus panel system to create negative vapor pressure differential, pulling moisture from the subfloor cavity without removing the entire kitchen floor. Daily moisture logs showed 28% at day two, 19% at day four, and 12% at day six, when we signed off. The photo record, drying log, and written scope were packaged for the homeowner’s insurance adjuster under Haven Standard documentation protocols. No reconstruction was needed beyond baseboard replacement.
Mold Remediation - Attic Growth in a Marysville Home Near Jennings Park
The inspection started with a homeowner’s report of “a musty smell upstairs in Marysville’s wet season.” Our reading showed attic relative humidity at 78% and visible mold on roughly 60% of the plywood sheathing, concentrated above the bathroom exhaust vent that had been dumping moist air into the cavity for an estimated three years. We built containment at the attic hatch, ran negative air with HEPA filtration, and removed the contaminated insulation by bagged waste protocol. The sheathing was treated with antimicrobial, sanded to remove hyphae penetration, and sealed with an encapsulant. We installed proper baffles at the soffits to meet IRC ventilation requirements for this roof pitch, then re-insulated to R-49. The post-remediation air sample showed spore counts below outdoor baseline. The written scope, photo record, and lab results went to the adjuster; the homeowner received the 365-Day Done Right Promise in writing.
Fire & Smoke Damage Restoration - Kitchen Grease Fire in Marysville’s Cascade View Area
A grease fire in a Cascade View kitchen produced protein smoke - nearly invisible, highly acidic, and capable of etching stainless steel if left untreated beyond 72 hours. Our first documentation pass showed acid residues on the refrigerator, range hood, and backsplash tile. The upper cabinets nearest the stove had thermal blistering on the face frames. We deployed ultrasonic cleaning for the range hood filter and hardware, used alkaline chem sponges on the walls to lift protein residues before they set, and sealed the framing with shellac-based primer where odor had penetrated. Two cabinets were non-salvageable; we sourced matching profiles and finished to blend. Thermal fogging with solvent-based deodorizer followed by ozone treatment eliminated the odor at the molecular level. The homeowner’s photo record showed every stage, and the written scope - priced before work started under Haven Standard, Clause 1 - matched the final invoice exactly.
Storm & Disaster Restoration - Wind-Driven Rain in Marysville’s North Creek Neighborhood
A February windstorm in Marysville lifted shingles on a North Creek home and drove rain directly into the attic for roughly six hours before the homeowner noticed the ceiling bubble. By the time we arrived, a 12 by 14 foot section of living room ceiling had collapsed, depositing saturated cellulose insulation on the furniture below. We tarped the roof first to stop the active intrusion, then built containment around the collapse zone. The blown-in insulation was removed by vacuum extraction; ceiling joists were dried to 15% moisture content using a Phoenix R200 desiccant dehumidifier ducted into the attic cavity. We replaced the compromised roof sheathing and shingles, reinsulated with R-38 batts for consistent coverage, and rebuilt the ceiling with 5/8″ drywall to match the original texture. The reconstruction was scoped and priced in writing before demolition began - no same-day promise, because restoration work is scheduled and documented like a remodel, not dispatched like an emergency extraction.
Sewage Cleanup - Backed-Up Main Line in Marysville’s Downtown Corridor
A main line backup in Marysville’s older downtown corridor sent Category 3 water into an 800 square foot basement. The carpet and pad were non-salvageable by definition; drywall wicking had reached 18 inches above the slab. We treated this as a biohazard protocol from arrival: full PPE, negative air containment, and bagged removal of all porous materials. The concrete slab was cleaned with antimicrobial, sealed with a penetrating epoxy to lock any remaining bacterial residue below the surface, and verified with ATP testing before reconstruction began. New drywall was hung with moisture-resistant green board in the utility area, and the water heater platform was rebuilt to current code height. The photo record documented every removal and replacement decision for the adjuster. The homeowner received the written scope, the daily log, and the signed 365-Day Done Right Promise.
Reconstruction & Cleanup - Post-Mitigation Rebuild in Marysville’s Kellogg Marsh Area
After we completed water mitigation in a Kellogg Marsh bathroom - removing tile, drying the subfloor cavity with an Injectidry system, and confirming 12% moisture content - the homeowner needed reconstruction, not emergency response. We wrote a detailed scope: close walls with 1/2″ cement board in wet areas, install matching 4″ white subway tile with sanded grout, reset the existing vanity and toilet, and repaint with mold-resistant primer. The price was fixed in writing before the first tile was ordered. The work was scheduled, not dispatched; a single crew handled the rebuild from rough to finish. The photo record showed framing, waterproofing, tile layout, and final cleanup. The 365-Day Done Right Promise applied to the reconstruction work separately from the mitigation warranty, both documented in the same job file.
Want Results Like These?
Every project here follows the same protocol we bring to your door in Marysville: a written price before work starts, a photo record on every visit, and documentation built for your adjuster from day one. If you’ve received another estimate, we’ll review it free under our Second Opinion policy. Call (360) 822-3055 - a live person answers, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Written by Alicia Brennan, Owner at DryMark Restoration Marysville, serving Marysville since 2011.