The expansion is spearheaded by Mark Davis, co-founder of Belfor in the United States, along with Hans Joerg Tschudi, who built Belfor into a worldwide brand, along with several PuroClean executives with experience operating restoration companies in Europe.
Plans call for aggressive expansion of PuroSystems to grow its international footprint from its current approximately 200 locations to become a worldwide player in the disaster recovery business.
“A firefighter will run into a burning building. We won’t do that, but we will run into a building with a basement full of enough sewage to fill a backyard pool.” – Harry Allcroft, PuroClean of Delran Owner
Just blocks away from City Hall in downtown Philadelphia is a high-end condominium complex. It’s an old building, having been built in 1872, and one of its features is a cavernous brick basement.
According to a press release on Business Wire, Canadian entrepreneur Gordon Gamble announced today he has acquired PuroClean Canada from its original U.S. owners.
In the early morning 4 a.m. hour on July 23, 2014, smoke began to billow from downtown Philadelphia’s Sheraton Hotel, located at 16th and Race Street, causing officials to evacuate over 1,000 guests from all of its 26 stories and 757 rooms for precautionary purposes.
“Most hoarders are clean, formal, very pleasant people. You would never guess, if you met them in your office, that their house was packed to the gills.”
The OnSightLKQ system, an on-site, web-based process that allows the assessor to determine replacement cost value in 10 minutes or less, is now available to all insurance and restoration professionals, according to a press release.
Sandy impacted two locations – Union Beach and Toms River – of a state power company, leaving between one and five feet of water throughout their two buildings
PuroClean has announced the appointment of seasoned franchise executive Steve White as the company’s Chief Operating Officer, according to a press release.