Catastrophe situations typically involve numerous flood claims, making for brisk business for restoration companies. When a property owner states they have insurance, it would be wise to clarify if it is going to be a standard property claim, or insurance through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). 

 The historic rainfall has passed – but the deadly floodwaters remain.  

As Annissa talks about over and over in her columns, communication and carefully nurturing relationships are keys to success in this arena. 

When Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005, restoration and remediation companies from around the country responded to help with recovery.