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While hardwood flooring is an aesthetically beautiful design choice in your home, they are notoriously difficult to dry if affected by a flood or water damage. Even if you think the wood floors LOOK dry after using a bunch of towels to sop up the excess water, the wood can still buckle later. ...

We are grateful to be apart of the Hawaii Stars Kamaaina Business Success Stories on KHON that recently featured our parent company Koa Capital Partners. As a portfolio company of Koa Captial Partners, a Hawaii private equity firm that invests in small to medium sized local businesses, we have...

Although we couldn't predict the heavy flooding that kept us working around the clock the week prior, we couldn't have planned our company party at a better time.  In the midst of our busiest, longest days, it was such a treat to gather our home and work ohana for a day of fun in the sun - yumm...

It's now over a week since the flooding that heavily affected East Oahu and turned Kalanianaole Highway into a river of mud.  Many homeowners who were affected by the flooding of water and mud are still just beginning to deal with the extensive clean up that destroyed so much in its path. ...

This is a question we are often asked at our call center before we ever send technicians out. Bottom line is that even in emergency situation, many people are still concerned about costs and rightfully so. Just to get a single family home safe and dry following a devastating flood costs on average...

Check out the latest episode of Condo Insider on Think Tech Hawaii . Robert Egbert, our Senior VP of Sales and Marketing and Brent Bennett, Commercial Projects Manager sit down with host Richard Emery to discuss the importance of disaster preparation and all of the different nuances of property...

When living in Hawai’i, it’s not a matter of if your home will be affected by mold growth, but when!  Mold in the home is prevalent in our humid island climate, however, there is a lot of misunderstanding regarding what mold is, what causes its growth, how to get rid of it and its severity on i...

Thank you to everyone who came out to make IREM Hawai'i's 23rd Annual Aaron M. Chaney Scholarship Golf Tournament a great success and an all around really, really fun day!  Mahalo to IREM Hawai'i for the opportunity to sponsor this year's tournament which benefits real estate managers alre...

Flooding is the #1 Natural Disaster, yet only a small number of homeowners are covered by flood insurance. Unless your home is located in a zoned floodplain, you aren’t required to purchase flood insurance with your homeowners insurance policy which results in only about 18% of homeowners carrying f...

Let's face it - Mold in the home is not fun! Not only is it very difficult to get rid of once present, it is also detrimental to the quality of the air in your home and responsible for a number of different respiratory irritants. And all it needs to grow are the following ingredients: MoistureWarmth...