We handle water damage restoration, mold remediation, and flood damage restoration for Andalusia homes and businesses.



Over 30+ Years of Service

Protected Property
Fast Recovery
Safe Restoration
You notice the wet carpet, the warped baseboards, the ceiling stain that keeps spreading. Maybe a pipe burst, a storm pushed water through the foundation, or a slow leak finally soaked through. The longer water sits, the worse it gets.
Waiting turns a manageable problem into costly repairs. Mold takes hold. Floors buckle. Drywall crumbles. And the home you should feel safe in starts to feel like a problem you can’t ignore anymore.
When your property is damaged by water, fire, or mold, you want a crew that shows up ready and stays until the work is done. Special Touch has been providing restoration and remediation services in Alabama for more than 30 years, helping families and business owners recover after disaster strikes.
We handle fire damage restoration, flood damage restoration, mold remediation, sewage cleanup, smoke and soot removal, storm damage repair, burst pipe damage, roof leak damage, crawl space encapsulation, and biohazard cleanup. Every job starts with a thorough assessment, followed by extraction, drying, cleaning, and repairs using equipment built for the task.
Our crews are trained, licensed, and insured. We answer calls 24/7, and we stand behind every project. Your Andalusia property deserves restoration that lasts.

Complete cleanup and structural repair after fire events so your property returns to safe, livable condition.

Thorough mold removal and moisture control that stops spore growth and restores healthy indoor air for your family.

Rapid water extraction and structural drying after flooding so walls, floors, and framing dry out before mold takes hold.

Emergency roof tarping, water removal, and structural repair after severe weather hits to limit further damage and protect contents.
Every surface tested and dried to verified moisture levels so mold, rot, and contamination stay out of your walls and floors.
Thorough dehumidification and odor removal that leaves rooms fresh, not musty or closed up after water intrusion.
Complete moisture readings, photo records, and scope notes that give your insurance adjuster the detail they need for a fair claim.

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So you can move forward knowing the structure is dry, safe, and ready for life again.
Call us any hour and we'll answer your questions about the damage you're seeing.
We inspect every surface, measure moisture levels, and show you exactly what needs fixing.
Our crew isolates affected rooms, removes water or debris, and sets up drying equipment to stop the damage from spreading.
Available around the clock when disaster strikes your property.
limited hours and slow callbacks.
Documented process from first assessment through final clearance.
vague timelines and shifting crews.
Direct contact with the technicians doing the work.
layers of middlemen and unclear updates.
Moisture meters, containment barriers, and verified drying before we close a job.
surface fixes that miss hidden moisture.
Locally owned, so we stand behind every restoration we complete.
franchises with high turnover staff.
We answer calls 24/7 and arrive ready to start water extraction fast.
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slow callbacks and unclear arrival times.
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Industrial dehumidifiers and moisture meters ensure complete structural drying.
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basic fans and guesswork.
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Photo evidence and moisture logs for your insurance claim at every step.
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little proof if a dispute arises later.
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Our crew follows IICRC standards so the work meets restoration protocols homeowners need.
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unlicensed workers with limited training and no oversight.
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We stop mold before it starts with antimicrobial treatment after each job.
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cleanup only, leaving future problems untreated.
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We trace hidden water paths with thermal imaging so nothing dries incomplete.
Only saturated materials are removed, preserving what can be saved.
Truck-mount extractors and air movers positioned to eliminate every moisture pocket.
We arrive fast after your call, before water spreads to unaffected rooms.
Final moisture readings confirm dry conditions before reconstruction begins.
Every technician follows the S500 standard for water damage restoration and structural drying.
From water damage restoration to fire cleanup, mold remediation, and sewage removal, we serve families and businesses dealing with urgent property damage. Our crews know how humidity and heavy rain affect homes here, and every job is built to restore what matters most.
Water damage restoration costs vary widely based on the extent of damage, affected materials, and how long water has been present. Factors include the source of water, square footage impacted, and whether structural elements like drywall or flooring need replacement. A professional assessment identifies hidden moisture and mold growth that influence final pricing. Getting a thorough inspection before work begins helps you understand the full scope and avoid surprise expenses.
Water damage restoration timelines depend on the severity of the damage and materials affected. Drying and dehumidification may take several days, while repairs to floors, walls, and ceilings add more time. Mold remediation extends the process if contamination has developed. Fast response when damage first occurs shortens overall restoration time and prevents secondary issues like structural weakening and mold growth from complicating the project.
Permits for water damage restoration depend on the scope of repairs required after water removal and drying. Your restoration contractor should know local building department requirements and handle permit applications when necessary. Addressing permit needs upfront prevents delays and ensures all restoration work meets code standards for safety and insurability.
Water damage restoration begins with assessment and water extraction, followed by drying and dehumidification to remove moisture from affected materials. Damaged drywall, flooring, and baseboards are removed as needed, and antimicrobial treatments prevent mold growth. Structural repairs restore walls, ceilings, and floors to pre-damage condition. Throughout the process, monitoring ensures all moisture is eliminated before rebuilding begins, protecting your property from long-term problems like mold and rot.
Professional water damage restoration is necessary when water has spread beyond a small, contained area or has been present long enough to soak into floors, walls, or ceilings. Hidden moisture behind baseboards or inside wall cavities requires specialized equipment to detect and dry. If you notice warped floors, spreading stains, or musty odors, the damage has progressed beyond DIY methods and needs thorough remediation to prevent mold and structural issues.
The visit documents what the property needs. Special Touch writes the scope before any crew is booked. Ask for that scope, and you know what happens before work starts.