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Articles by Chris Spensley

The Basics of Moisture Detection Equipment

The Basics of Moisture Detection Equipment

Chris Spensley
August 2, 2017
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Using the proper piece of moisture detection equipment at the appropriate time is essential for a professional water damage restorer to accurately collect data in affected and unaffected areas, monitor drying progress throughout the course of the drying effort, and determine when affected materials have reached the drying standard.


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Finding & Eliminating Hidden Moisture

Finding & Eliminating Hidden Moisture

Chris Spensley
June 1, 2017
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Finding and efficiently eliminating areas of trapped moisture is one of the many factors that differentiate an experienced restorer from a novice. If left untreated, these forgotten areas can lead to various forms of secondary damage and significantly complicate restorative efforts.


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Fleet Vandalism and Equipment Theft: A Personal Tale of Caution

Chris Spensley
January 6, 2015
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Monday mornings are always a bit hectic in the restoration industry, but one Monday last May proved to be an unforgettable day for everybody at our company.


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The Daisy Chain Method: Increasing Profits and Customer Satisfaction After the Storm

Using all available resources efficiently is the most important way a company can produce the most jobs possible in heavy work volume situations
Chris Spensley
August 29, 2014
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If you’ve spent any amount of time in the water damage restoration industry, surely you are familiar with this scenario.


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Routine Mold Job Uncovers Hidden Asbestos Hazard: A Case Study

Those of us that have spent any amount of time in the restoration and remediation industry understand that asbestos is all around us
Chris Spensley
November 1, 2013
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It was June 2012 when I got the call no project manager in the restoration and remediation industry wants to receive.
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