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Why Penetrating Moisture Meters Are Best
In today’s water mitigation industry, it is very common to see technicians using non- penetrating meters...
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5 Ways to Be the Best in Water Mitigation
As Accuserve recruits restorers daily to join our vendor network, it is interesting to see what separates the average restorers from the good ones and...
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With New Drying Technology, Why Do We Still See So Much Demolition?
After over 40 years in this industry, I am amazed at how much demolition still occurs on a normal everyday residential water loss.
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Validation of Placement and Amount of Airmovers-More than Just the Formula!
The S500 standards state that upon initiating drying, the restorer should install 1 airmover in each affected room and...
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Containment and Why It Is So Important
Every drying project should be contained to not only focus the drying on the smallest area possible...
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Documentation of Moisture Content Readings—Why So Important?
A big part of Accuserve’s value proposition to our clients and its policyholders, at least in the water damage mitigation division...
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Drying Baseboards In Place and When They Should Be Removed
MDF baseboards can stain or swell easily if they are in contact with moisture for any length of time.
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Drying Behind or Under Shower and Tub Surrounds
When there is a water supply line leak behind or under a shower or tub, it might be possible to dry affected drywall.
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Selective Invasive Investigation
Sometimes when we are not sure how long the materials have been wet and we are trying to determine category of water...
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