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Geomni Releases Incredible Hurricane Michael Before & After Photos

October 17, 2018

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These before and afters give just a glimpse at the destruction caused by the massive, powerful storm.

VIDEO: Florida Restoration Company Ramping Up after Hurricane Michael

October 11, 2018

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Ashlee Carpentier, the VP of Complete DKI in Pensacola, Fla., shares what they're seeing damage-wise so far, how they prepared ahead of the storm, and how the rest of the industry can help.

Exercising Caution During Hurricane and Flood Damage Cleanup

What first response contractors need to know about disaster response.

Darren Hudema

October 10, 2018

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As cleanup begins in affected areas, workers and residents alike may unknowingly encounter hidden safety and health-compromising conditions, including contaminated water, polluted air, mold, contagious diseases, carbon monoxide, and insects.

Responding to Hurricane Michael

$13.4 billion estimated reconstruction cost of homes at risk of storm surge damage.

Michelle Blevins

October 9, 2018

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According to the most recent data from CoreLogic, the storm surge alone from Michael puts 57,000 homes at risk.

Interstate Restoration Assembling Resources in North Florida Ahead of Hurricane Michael

October 9, 2018

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Interstate still has crews immersed in the recovery and restoration efforts connected with the recent Hurricane Florence in North Carolina. That work will continue, even while Interstate offers aid to clients in Florida.

Remediation After the Storm

Noel McCarthy

October 3, 2018

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Severe storms. Overflowing rivers. Coastal flooding. Tornadoes. Hurricanes Sandy, Katrina, Irma, ad nauseum. These days it seems as if the news is always carrying some story or another about our unpredictable weather ‒ and its disastrous after-effects.

Hurricane Florence Insured Losses Estimated to Hit $2.5 Billion

September 20, 2018

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This estimate includes the privately insured wind, storm surge, and inland flooding damage to residential, commercial, and industrial properties and automobiles. It does not include NFIP losses.

After the Disaster: Providing Restoration Solutions, Not Suggestions

Jeff Coats

September 18, 2018

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By communicating potential water damage and flooding issues with your customers, you will become their one-stop source providing solutions, not suggestions.

The Great Gamble

Timothy E. Hull CR

September 11, 2018

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If Hurricane Matthew would have taken a more westerly track by just 30 or 40 miles it probably would have been the largest natural catastrophe the East Coast has seen since Hurricane Andrew in 1992.

Preparing for Hurricane Florence

Michelle Blevins

September 11, 2018

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As I’m writing this article, Hurricane Florence is about two days away from making landfall in the Carolinas. According to CNN, if Florence stays the course, it will be the furthest north on the East Coast that a Category 4 storm has ever made landfall. Currently, the storm is nearly 550 miles wide, making it larger than the State of Michigan. More than 20 million people are in her path.