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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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Setting Drying Targets Utilizing the New S500
The ANSI/IICRC S500–2021 Standard for Professional Water Damage Restoration changed the criteria you need to consider when setting drying targets.
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Water Loss Sources That Could Cause Materials to Be Wet Longer than We Thought
One of the first things we look at when reviewing a new water loss claim is to confirm the origin of loss and how long the materials have been wet.
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What Is ATP Testing?
Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) is a molecule found only in and around living cells, and as such, it gives a direct measure of biological concentration and health.
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What Is Lumberyard Mold?
Lumber and other wood building materials that sit outside in big stacks at lumberyards and on construction sites provide a good potential food source for mold.
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What Is Your Reputation as an Adjuster?
Would you want to deal with someone like yourself? Holding contractors accountable to identify if proper practices and procedures were performed during the wate
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