It’s been another exciting year full of new developments and innovation in restoration industry, so we thought it would be fitting to take a look back at some of the biggest headlines in the industry as well as some of the most popular stories that have appeared in Restoration & Remediation.
(We had) an 800 square foot basement that had a sump pump failure. It was carpeted so we need to remove the pad. We found that the customer had been collecting model trains. It was set up like a warehouse, with only lanes.
According to a press release, the International Cleaning and Restoration Association (ICRA) has created a consumer website to help property owners recover from flood waters as a result of Hurricane Sandy and to help understand the restoration process.
At some point, most restoration contractors have used an antimicrobial coating or sealant on the job after the water damage clean up or mold remediation is complete.
Thermal imaging cameras can help maximize the potential for identifying conditions that may be of interest to those engaged in restoration and remediation.
In every industry, there are business owners who
are hands-on, deeply involved in the day-to-day operations and will be so until
the day they die, no matter how successful they become.