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Please explain the TES (Thermal Energy Storage) system to me...
3 to 5 day old sewage loss and the effluent ran down an air duct in the floor....glad I wasnt hung over today I think the painted parquet flooring...
does anyone have the 2010 price list for xactimate and if so i am willing to pay for it through paypal or accept it free if it's not a problem either...
Had quite the busy week, we responded to a roof collapse that also took out a 6" sprinkler main that services an entire shopping center. To make...
Is there any particular pricing for mold remediaton by the square footage?
whats your min price and do you ask for a deposit.... what I really want to know is when you ask for a deposit? and do you carry a credit card...
If your in the restoration business you need to know how to prepare a proper bill to get paid properly. If you don’t do it properly your not getting...
I understand you handle cat 3 water damage, but do you handle it or call a sub contractor... like a septic company...
can you give me some of the problems this creates... empty homes sitting with out power on... I know mold is one of the problems...
Do you personally travel out of the state to take care of water damage victims?
That when people jerk me off I am going to bill them for my time and if they don't pay I am going to send them to collections. I had a local...
how many of you guys are truly doing moisture mapping and documentation ???
I got my new water restoration equipment. Just waiting on the extech 8-1 meter and 4 pack zip wall. I'm super excited and ready to grow my...
A property manager asked me to take a look at some carpet that had been wet for over a week and a half. Bath tub had been leaking. The leak was...
Most disasters, by their very nature, are unforeseen and can happen anytime, anywhere, at a moment’s notice, from wind, water, vandalism, fire to...
Do you ask to talk to the adjuster or wait til they contact you?
Dear Friends, Disaster time can be crucial diffrent in preventing further damage to your business or property.Thatt's time Our services minimize...
My company was contacted today to perform a mold remediation job inside a chimney. The report came back saying there was penicillium/aspergillium in...
I know the last few major storms around here I did ok, but could have done much better. I am trying to work on a procedure to be better...
After taking Barry Costa's WRT course this past May, I have decided to invest in restoration equipment. I have grown tired of leaving money on the...
10,000 without electricity and funnels touched down. Worst storms I've seen in a while. Lot's of flash floods and water damage. Want to know who...
Anyone use Flir B Series Cams? Model B 40 , 50 or 60? Do you like it? Any pro's and con's? :AddEmoticons04259:
Received a call late this afternoon about a "minor" water loss from a leaking ac handler in the attic, no big deal happens quite often. Arrive...
My son in law is the body shop manager for a large local car dealer. He just got 3 high end cars (corvette, Lexus and Mercedes) in. The house...
Got this email from a client Now, I'm not bashful and I am completely honest, I informed the client that water damage is not my expertise just...
I had a guy from a Restoration company ask me to be on his sub contractor's list to just extract water. He was telling me about how he gets top...
what are you guys charging insurance for extraction and tear out of carpet and padding? It was a total of 870 sq. ft
I have a 6 x 8 foot painted (epoxy or some other flexible water proof material) cement block area that has spotty mold growing on it. It would be...
We all build our home leak proof. But most of the times, as cost cutting during construction, we use substandard building materials and the end...
My mothers finished basement flooded. She called me and I came and extracted all the water. Her basement wall needs to be torn down and replaced as...
A small water damage was handled by a "competitor" in the unit above...however they never bothered to check what if any damage was caused to the unit...
How much do you charge for water extraction? Also, if a basement flooded and they called you to remove the water, do you bill the client then if...
nasty crawl space we made quick work of this week
Any comments about Morefloods.com
had a call today for a hardwood floor (1.5 inch oak) with two sub layers that have been wet for a good amt of time. There is no microbial growth ...
Does anyone have a copy of a insentive newsletter program that they send to plumbers they could share? Im looking for new ideas on how to target wd...
My Toddler (son) spilled some food/snack (might have been milk or oatmeal) in our family vehicle we wipped it up and thought nothing of it it seemed...
This hardwood is approx 1 inch thick I think (didn't measure) and is approx 12x6 foot kitchen. The diswasher leaked 36 hours ago and this floor has...
What EXACTLY does the S500 or 520 say in regards with sewage contaminated porus materials in relation to either throwing out or trying to salvage wet...
Does Job 1 or Job 2 have a mold problem that requires remediation? Do Job 1 AND Job 2 have a mold problem that requires remediation? Do neither...
I am in the market for a better/larger water extractor. I am looking at the med-lgr water claw or the jondon/interlink pieces. Do you have any...
anyone usning portable flood extracters? Im thinking of getting one to keep up with flood work when we get real busy. Dont really have the need to...
I normally do not do restoration work. My buddy called me he sump pump died and he came home and found 5" of water in his basement. He asked me to...
Carpet Cleaning Methods: 1. Water extraction 2. Pad removal 3. Content manipulation 4. Deodorizing 5. Structural drying What other methods...
Im thinking of purchasing a few of these dh unless someone can convince me that they are a bad idea. Price is good and seems to perform good un the...
Just curious what dehu's you restorers out there use. I use the Phoenix 200HT's and I love them. I do high temp drying day in and day out and I...
I have a few older drieze air movers and the seem to work fine. Then I picked up a mytee windstorm and it seems to move a significant amount of more...
Someone on the other mold post mentioned "black mold" Whats your definition of black mold? How do you know if you "gots the black mold" :eek:
Did you know that in NYS it is illegal to pay a referral fee to ANYONE for insurance work. I got that straight from the state insurance commision. ...
hey fellows. has anyone here ever heard of claimspages.com . a sales rep called and said they print a book for the adjusters in your area. and the...
Here is a small water damage we got called to. The toilet backed up. You can see in the video where it went. So test your knowledge. How would you...
Thinking of doing water removal in near future- What, if any, certification(s) do insurance companies require for doing water removal in homes? Are...
I guess the problem started Friday night. A supervisor called me Saturday Afternoon. It is a commercial building, the toilet backed up on 9th floor...
We are an IICRC certified firm in Florida who have vast experience in storm flood restoration looking to assist in the flood clean up in Tennessee....
what if a basement floods and has tile floor.. will it be ok or do you have to pull it up what will happen... my brother wants to lay it down after a...
Sentinel 522 Smoke & Odor Cleaner & Destroyer does something the competition can't. Sentinel 522 can clean a surface and remove the soot from a fire...
Sentinels Products has A New line of Water Soluble Non Hazardous Fire & Smoke Cleaning Chemicals....
Anyone looking for a better Green Cleaner? If so check out Sentinel Products 333 Green Cleaner & Degreaser...
what additional equip. would i need to get in to water and fire restoration? i plan on taking the iicrc class asap. is it even possible when youre a...
ok we are having a lot of rain and flooding basements ... so if you get the call do you think its best to wait unitl it pretty much stops or just do...
dotn get me wrong I dont have a lot... i have about 5 focus air movers. 1- 200 max dh 1-175 DH... a few really good metters ... and a ELE HEAT...
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