Would you know what to do in the event of a flood or water damage in your home? We spoke to Kainoa Carlson of HI Now, the interview segment of Hawaii News Now's morning show, this past week to answer this question. General Manager of our Oahu Operation, Marlone Madamba and General Manage...
Read MoreWhy can’t I just dry this myself? Do I really need to hire a professional to clean up water damage? Our answer to these very reasonable questions is based on the truly significant amount of damage that not a lot of water can have on your home and the fact that the actual damage caused is often not...
Read MoreWhen it comes to water damaged wood floors, immediate response from a professional property damage restoration team is crucial to saving them. Because of the cellulose fibers in wood flooring, the water is absorbed quickly into the wood base boards; this is why while the wood f...
Read MoreJahren from our mitigation team takes us into a contained area of a recent multi-unit water damage event that we responded to at a senior care center. Especially in a critical care environment where we are dealing with heightened health sensitivities, containment barriers are the best way to p...
Read MoreNot all flood water is the same. The proper protocol for flood response varies depending on the category of water present. The categories of water refer to the level of contamination of the water considering its originating source and quality after it comes into contact with building materials...
Read MoreWhether due to an appliance malfunction, leaky pipe or storm, a flood can cause incredible amounts of damage to your home or facility. Should you ever experience water damage or a flood, DO NOT DO any of the following: 1. Delay response – Most water damage issues can be remedied s...
Read MoreManaging Risk While Managing Cash by Marlone Madamba Jan 2019 issue of Building Management Hawaii Page 34 20 years ago when i started in property restoration we didn't have the litany of concerns that we do today. With most industries as they grow, the technical service elements become way more deta...
Read MoreThis 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...
Read MoreWater is the driving force of all nature. It is wild and beautiful in its purest form which, being on an island surrounded by it, we are able to reflect on daily. However, water in your home – not so beautiful! It’s destructive, can quickly affect the value of your home and can open you up...
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