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Articles Tagged with ''flood damage restoration''

Disasters Come in All Shapes and Sizes

Michelle Blevins
Michelle Blevins
May 9, 2016
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When the world thinks about natural disasters, they are often thinking on a large scale: Hurricane Katrina, the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, the Joplin tornados, wildfires spreading across state lines, and the like. In reality, however, those are a very small fraction of the disasters that happen almost daily around the world.


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Handling FEMA claims
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Flood Losses: Top 10 Things Restorers Must Know when Handling FEMA Claims

Steve Van Pelt
May 4, 2016
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Catastrophe situations typically involve numerous flood claims, making for brisk business for restoration companies. When a property owner states they have insurance, it would be wise to clarify if it is going to be a standard property claim, or insurance through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). 


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Water and flood damage disaster cleanup
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Case Study: Surrounded by Water

Category 3 water, kayaks, & a trailer
Michelle Blevins
Michelle Blevins
May 2, 2016
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The next disaster is imminent. It always is. That might be a Debbie Downer attitude, but it’s the truth, especially when you think about disaster on a more local scale. While a hurricane can impact a dozen states and trigger an emergency declaration by the president, there are a lot of small communities that face their own disasters much more frequently.


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Understanding Heat Drying: The Clothes Dryer vs. The Restorative Dryer

Alan James
April 16, 2016
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In simplistic terms, the drying of a water damaged property can be compared with the drying of saturated clothes placed in a tumble dryer.
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Project #2: 165 Hotel Rooms with Water Damage

Case Study Contest 2016

Voting ended April 30! Finalists will be featured in the June issue of R&R!
April 1, 2016
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Finalists will be featured in the June issue of R&R.


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Moisture Meters: Breaking Down the Types & Uses

Find the right tools to accurately troubleshoot moisture content problems
Larry Loffer
October 21, 2015
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Technology is advancing at a fast pace in our ever-changing water damage restoration industry. However, even with these innovative changes, moisture content measurement will always remain a critical component.
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Remnants of Joaquin: The Unfolding of a "Thousand-Year" Event

Creating a response team and gathering necessary equipment
Michelle Blevins
Michelle Blevins
October 8, 2015
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 The historic rainfall has passed – but the deadly floodwaters remain.  


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Priority #1: Job Safety

A Quick Review of Protocols
Dan Bernazzani
July 28, 2015
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Safety should always be at the front of our minds on any job – from biohazard cleanup to fire restoration. But the truth is, once our mind is focused on the job at hand, it’s easy to forget simple ways to keep ourselves and our team safe. 


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Wall & Cavity Drying: What’s in your arsenal for these hard-to-reach areas?

Steve Donboch
June 4, 2015
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Drying wall cavities, crawlspaces, and other tight spaces has been an ongoing struggle through the years.


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Case Study Contest Winners

They told their stories, you voted!
June 4, 2015
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The Case Study Contest is over, and the votes are counted.


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