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Containment 101: Using Tape to Build High-Performance Containment Systems

Lisa Zierfuss
September 26, 2017
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Building an airtight containment is paramount to protecting interiors during restoration projects and minimizing the risk of contact with hazardous materials during abatement.
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Coatings & Sealers in Fire Damage Restoration

Coatings & Sealers in Fire Damage Restoration

Cole Stanton
Cole Stanton
September 25, 2017
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Coatings are an integral component of fire restoration, most crucially to prevent the recurrence of smoke odor. Coatings implemented post-fire are not finish paints, but can serve as primers while blocking stains and adhering to less-than-ideal surfaces. 


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The Psychology of Odors

The Psychology of Odors

Annissa Coy
Annissa Coy
August 17, 2017
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In restoration, it is important you understand how to overcome tumaceous situations. Mastering the ability to remove an effluvious or fetid concern will turn you into an instant hero.


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This project had to be done quickly, and with the right tools, to get it operational again within 10 days.
CASE STUDY CONTEST 2017

One of Raleigh’s Largest Fires in a Century – PHC Restoration

August 2, 2017
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A 5-alarm fire broke out around 10:00 pm at the 400 block of West Jones Street in downtown Raleigh on March 16, 2017.


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Photos courtesy of Ivan Turner

Case Study: Unique Hurdles Call for Creativity during Fire Damage Restoration

Ivan Turner
June 21, 2017
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Let me set the scene for you. The home in this case study is nestled atop 35 acres of gentle, rolling hills in mid-Missouri. It was built of native cut lumber, harvested from the property, which had not been sealed.


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Photos courtesy of Brian Waple | Armex

Sodium Bicarbonate: The User-Friendly Blasting Abrasive

Brian Waple
June 19, 2017
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Sodium Bicarbonate (“Baking Soda”) has a long and established history. In 3500 BC, Egyptians used Natron, which was primarily made of Sodium Carbonate.


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Hydroxyl Radicals: Truths vs. Myths

Tom McArdle
May 24, 2017
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Answering your questions and busting myths about hydroxyl radicals, hydroxyl generators, and odor removal.
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Solutions by Sixes and Sevens: Smoke Sealers during Smoke Odor & Fire Damage Restoration

Cole Stanton
Cole Stanton
April 25, 2017
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Coatings are an integral component of fire restoration, most crucially to prevent recurrence of smoke odor.
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Photos courtesy of Jarvis Property Restoration.

Handling Critical Elements during Large Loss Restoration

Michelle Blevins
Michelle Blevins
March 30, 2017
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Tens of thousands of documents. Months of work. Hundreds of workers displaced. Dozens of techs put to work. And working daily with local government.


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Media blasting

Media Blasting: Restoring to Former Condition

Understanding media applications, maintenance and training.
Wayne Lawrence
Wayne Lawrence
March 14, 2017
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A recent anniversary – 21 years in the business – was announced by my business-related social network computer program. Of course, I realized that the milestone – completing my second full decade in the restoration industry - was approaching, but I didn’t realize that the programmers at LinkedIn would announce it to my entire business and social network.


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