Items Tagged with 'restorative drying'

In the restoration industry, science should guide our choices, but sometimes the lines between fact and fiction get blurred. As a hands-on expert who's been on the front lines, Elan Pasmanick, discusses common misconceptions about restoration equipment, from the truth behind LGR dehumidifiers to the proper maintenance techniques that can save you time and money.

Handling water-damaged carpet can be tricky, proper removal is crucial for successful restoration and a healthy environment. In this how-to guide, powered by KnowHow, learn more about assessing damage, proper disposal and more. 

Frozen pipes are a common and costly winter issue for property owners. As temperatures drop, taking proactive measures can help your customers avoid expensive repairs and disruptions. 

In water damage restoration, drying strategies are essential, but an important step is often overlooked. That crucial step is thorough cleaning before drying.

Restorative drying is essential for returning building materials to their pre-loss condition efficiently and cost-effectively. Learn more about the critical steps and considerations, from accurate material assessment to advanced dehumidification techniques.

Understanding how water behaves during freezing and thawing is essential for effective water damage restoration during the winter months.

This week’s How-To Powered by KnowHow covers drying homes that have been damaged by frozen pipes! 

Winter brings ice dams and the need to clean-up the damage caused by the water that flows into structures.

My family had been living in our house for less than a year when a pipe burst. Over the next few weeks, numerous workers came through our house, repairing water damage on all three levels, replacing carpeting and basically making it seem as if nothing ever happened.