what is your method on drying wood floors.. I know this can be a wide open question but just give a few examples say on the last one or two you did?

For 2 Weeks while on vacation or you will come home to this :eek:

Who out there in TMF land has used or does use the E-TES system? What are your thoughts about the system? Any drawbacks such as power...

Received a call today from one of my property managers that they had a flood and I needed to stop by the office to pick up a key. When I arrived she...

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...

Got an email from Interlink Supply about a new water claw called the flashextractor that seems to be roughly the same size as the Delux Medium...

A little weekend work that I LOVE! This one was a third floor unit that dropped water on the two floors below. Sorry about the low light had to turn...

We work with many insurance companies for WD but it seems that Allstate is the worse. So I thought I'd start a poll since Nick's shop (member on...

Hey guys, thought I shouldn't come to TMF only to get information but to share some too. Saturday, get a call from a regional property manager,...

I have been doing water damage now for a few years. In the past I have done mostly dry downs. The reason is when I hire in contractors they do a sub...

Can anyone give me suggestions on drying out an attic that got wet from ice daming. The attic is vented to the outside with eve, ridge, and gable...

Hey guys, I've been thinking about doing a business transition. No better place to look for advice and stories than here TMF. Me and another guy are...

Would you bill the client, and let them right you a check, or would you bill the insurance company and let them pay you knowing that it will take...

Just had a call from another CC I know. He gave me the number of a customer of his who has a basement that was flooded last night due to the rain. I...

So far, if you google 'water damage' - www.dryout.net shows up within the 1st 2 ranks, for the month of DECEMBER 2009 - this phrase was searched over...

I went by to do an estimate today on a carpet cleaning that had a rain water leak. To my amazement they had 3 fans in each 10X10 (or smaller) office....

The other thread i started most likley people did not think it applied to them... but the Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule applies to anyone...

Please feel free to post any photos and comments on your 2010 winter pipe burst.... I will start with my first one of the season. Got a call last...

went to custys home,basement got about 2 feet of water.tried to get he to sign authorazation papaers. she' tells me allstate told her that got their...

I got this message from a member here on TMF today that asked me to post this for him; "I performed a water damage in a 5k retail building...

Rob asked me to post this here as well.... Every WDR marketing trick you're told has been tried by a lot of people already. Latley, there has...

See that the custy turned your equipment off... What do you say to the customer at this point?

How large was the largest restoration job you have done (water). How long did it take you to dry the structure? How much equipment did you use?...

Don't think for a minute that you can do WDR before you have training. You can't. Would you hire someone to work on your house if they didn't know...

I was wondering whats everyone's choice on a penetrating moisture meter. And why you like it. Or why you like it to for certain materials to test...

ok i know this has been asked before, maybe by me... whats your guys min price on water damage... lets say somoene called you and said tolit...

I have a client that has mildew on the underside of her roof sheathing. I don't see any reasonable way to completely remove the mildew. What I...

Let's throw the shoe on the other foot. Close your eyes. Imagine going home to find water dripping from a half blown out ceiling. Running across...

Do you pull base trim and dry it knowing that it may take 5-7 days to dry out fully, or do you pull the sheetrock out and replace knowing that it...

Once you have completed a water restoration job ( client lives out of state, renters are living in the home). Would you A). Call the home...

The government is funding quite a bit of paper for all of these colleges. Are they giving any funds out yet for water and fire classes, or just...

We all have our reasons for being in this business. If I had to sum it up in short summary it would be immediate job satisfaction. This job is...

Go ahead and punch in some sample numbers. http://www.dep.state.pa.us/dep/deputate/waterops/Redesign/calculators/volcalchtm.htm

During the storm here in Va we handled quite a few water damage jobs. I have had a lot of emails and pm's asking more about performing water damage...

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high's topped out at 30 degrees for 4 days. Night time Lows in the teens for 4 days. Gradual warm up by Friday. Think I'll get some flood jobs from...

After a year or so of lurking, I will jump in. Thanks for all the good reads...some have been quite entertaining. Here's to "educating the public,...

Little pissed because I had all this typed and was spell checking and I lost it all so here goes again. Window leak from rain. Installer forgot...

I'm have a lot of success with my new maxblaster 16,000mghr O3 Ozone Output everybody should have one. In the concrete jungle I live in, this...