Items Tagged with 'water mitigation'

When water and wood meet, every second counts. This guide, powered by KnowHow, provides restoration professionals with a step-by-step process on drying hardwood floors, the right way. This helps avoid costly mistakes and meeting industry standards. 

Moisture in crawlspaces isn’t just a nuisance; it’s a serious threat to the structural integrity and indoor air quality. The step-by-step guide, powered by KnowHow, is based on the ANSI/IICRC S500 Standard and guides restoration professionals through every stop of the crawlspace drying process.

Demolition is more than just tearing things out-it's the first critical step in water mitigation. Learn how to assess damage, choose the right tools and safely remove compromised materials with precision and care. This guide walks you through every step to ensure clean, efficient and professional results.

With flooding responsible for 90% of U.S. natural disaster damage, restoration contractors have an opportunity to help homeowners safeguard their properties. Advanced stormwater management systems such as plastic porous pavers and underground water storage offer durable, easy-to-install solutions that minimize runoff while ensuring compliance with local codes.

When it comes to water damage restoration, saving materials and reducing demolition aren't just best practices, they're keys to boosting profits and client satisfaction. But what if you could supercharge your drying process? 

Rising temperatures and extreme weather events are fueling a surge in mold-related cases, forcing restoration professionals to adapt. Find out how climate-driven challenges are reshaping mold remediation efforts and the innovative solutions paving the way for a more resilient future.

Dehumidifiers are essential for moisture control and mold prevention on job sites, but regular maintenance is key to keeping them efficient and avoiding costly repairs. In this how-to guide, powered by KnowHow, they break down everything from cleaning filters and coils to troubleshooting issues so, your drying equipment stays in top shape and ready for the next job.

Mastering water mitigation is the first step in disaster restoration. Learn why water damage mitigation is the foundation of every restoration career and how new technicians can excel in handling floods, leaks and contamination.

Join industry expert Shawn Havalotti in this episode of "Ask the Expert" as he delves into the leading causes of commercial water damage, shares his extensive industry knowledge, and provides practical prevention strategies that every commercial property owner should know. Say goodbye to unexpected water damage surprises. 

Water damage can devastate stored belongings in storage units. Even minor leaks can quickly flood units, making water damage one of the biggest threats to items in storage. Learn about the causes of water damage, repair strategies, and preventive measures to protect your clients' valuable belongings.