Articles Tagged with ''packout''

In this episode of "Ask the Expert," we chat with Adam Lyszczarz, a Marine Corps veteran and Program Manager for Document Restoration Services at Prism Specialties, about restoring flood-damaged artifacts at the Smithtown Library. Discover the innovative techniques used and lessons learned from this significant restoration project.

Fires not only wreak havoc on a home's structure, but they also damage or destroy personal belongings like electronics, wardrobes and heirlooms. Swift collaboration between insurance adjusters and damage restoration professionals is crucial for minimizing loss and costs. This guide emphasizes the importance of prompt documentation and effective packout services to expedite contents restoration and support homeowners in recovering their prized possessions.

Owner of Fire House Education and Industry mogul Annissa Coy shares some of the best ways to navigate the most important part of a pack-out: the emotional side.

Annissa guides restorers on packing/ handling client’s belongings after water damage. And how to think about the process from both the client and restorer perspective. 

Annissa gives a high-level overview of the difference between cleaning in place vs. packing out. 

Annissa gives us best practices on using the Like Cleaning Method.

New this week for our weekly How-To’s powered by KnowHow! We learn how to pack-out on location.

Annissa gives us tips on billing for a packout.

This edition of Ask Annissa explains that with proper training and the right systems in place, content restoration can happen at a much faster pace.

This edition of Ask Annissa offers ways for those new to the business to avoid damaging a client’s possessions while doing a packout.