Some questions to ask when working with a restoration Professional. If they are certified they will be able to answer these. What materials were affected by the water, and how were they tested? · Where is the test site located … Continued
Continuing Education
The Three- Day Drying Myth 2 of 3
When insurance agents and Restoration professionals, start believing that in 3 days the structure will be dried back to normal, it can cause serious problems. It could cause that to be the standard. Companies would start having to guarantee the … Continued
The Three- Day Drying Myth 1 of 3
A recent trend has started among insurance and several restoration companies that a wet structure can be fully dried in 3 days time. A restoration professional might say this as a tactic to gain more adjusters, thus leading to more … Continued
Choosing the Right Property Damage Restoration Professional
It is important, when selecting the right restoration professional, to do your homework first. This is your home and your belongings and not everyone will treat them with care. Things to look for are Certifications. Are they certified by the … Continued
Health Concerns of Toxic Chinese Drywall- 3 of 3
If someone has health questions or problems related to Toxic Chinese Drywall, they should contact their healthcare provider for evaluation and assistance. If restoration work is required, it is important to call a professional mitigation/restoration company such as PuroClean. PuroClean … Continued
Health Concerns of Toxic Chinese Drywall- 2 of 3
Investigation shows that Toxic Chinese Drywall is a wide-scale problem. Importation dates are between 2000 and 2007, but installation of these materials could have occurred after that time. Chinese drywall has been used throughout the states of California, Florida, Georgia, … Continued
Health Concerns of Toxic Chinese Drywall 1 of 3
There have been a number of news articles recently reporting cases of Toxic Chinese Drywall. “Toxic” may be a bit of a media overstatement, but several independent laboratories have confirmed the presence of harmful fumes emanating from Chinese-made drywall. In … Continued
Ice Dams on Roofs Water Damage 1 of 4
A phenomenon that can occur from Autumn through Spring is ice dams on the roofs of homes. Ice dams can cause damage to structures that can be very severe. Following is some important information about ice dams, how they can … Continued
CE-Sept09
Continuing Education Course Mold Remediation Date: September 17, 2009 Time: 1–4 pm (free pizza from noon to 1pm) Location: Nicola’s Pizza & Pasta 4826 N Lombard Portland, OR 97203 A licensee should be able to apply the knowledge learned in … Continued