Water, Fire, and Mold
Water, Fire, and Mold are the three common types of damage that can occur in homes and buildings. Mitigation is the process of minimizing the impact and preventing further damage.
Water damage can occur due to various reasons such as leaks, floods, or plumbing issues. It is crucial to address water damage promptly to prevent further structural damage and the growth of mold. The process of mitigating a water loss starts with locating and stopping the source of water, this helps to minimize further damage. Once the source of the water has been identified and addressed, any standing water needs to be removed. Removal of standing water includes the use of pumps or vacuums designed to extract water. The area then needs to be dried, this is done with the use of fans and dehumidifiers.
Fire damage can cause extensive damage to properties and poses significant risk to occupants. Fire losses require evaluation of the damage to identify any hazards or structural weaknesses. Board up may be necessary to protect against theft and any further damage. Damaged debris needs to be removed and the affected areas thoroughly cleaned and deodorized to remove smoke, soot, and odors.
Mold can grow in damp, humid, stagnate environments and can cause serious health issues and possible structural damage if not addressed. First step to mitigate mold is to determine the source of moisture that is causing the mold. Affected areas then need to be isolated to prevent spreading. Mold affected areas may need to be removed and the area cleaned and disinfected to eliminate mold spores.
Repairing and rebuilding after a water or fire loss can be an overwhelming task. With the right professional assistance, it can be possible to restore your property. We will conduct a thorough assessment of the damaged areas. Based on the damage we will provide a scope of work needed to repair the damage and a cost estimate for the repairs. Work in coordination with your insurance company. Our goal is to minimize the disruption caused by the damage and restore the property to its pre-damaged condition as quickly and as efficiently as possible. Throughout the repair process we prioritize open communication, collaboration, and transparency with the property owner. We aim to deliver high-quality results while adhering to timelines, budgets, and safety standards.
In addition to mitigation and repairs, we also offer support services for contractors such as estimating, Matterport scans, and contents inventory.