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It’s a homeowner’s nightmare—temperatures fall, pipes freeze and burst, and suddenly the basement, kitchen or bathroom is filled with water. This nightmare can get even worse when holiday travel or property damage is factored in. Thankfully, there are steps any homeowner can take to prepare their homes, respond to changing weather, and seek…
During the wintertime, homeowners can find themselves in the dark, not just because of earlier sunsets, but also because of blackouts and power outages. With unpredictable winter weather on its way, homeowners need to understand what causes these losses of power and how to prepare for and respond to them. The How and Why of…
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colorado – December 29, 2021 – First Onsite Property Restoration (First Onsite), one of North America’s largest disaster recovery and restoration providers for commercial enterprises, has acquired Bales Restoration, a Metropolitan Seattle-based emergency water restoration, disinfectant cleaning, mould remediation, hardwood floor drying and inspections service provider. Founded in 1976, Bales Restoration is the…
Practical Advice for Homeowners to Prepare for Winter Weather Opinions about winter weather are almost as varied as the weather itself. While some welcome the arrival of sparkling white snow drifts and chilly temperatures, others dread the earlier sunsets and icy roads. But it’s not just snowfalls and freezing rain that winter can bring, as…
The Complete Guide to Residential Winter Storm Restoration Winter weather can be the cause of a whole host of issues for homeowners, but fear not! There is that one tried and true way to avoid weather-related catastrophe: prepare. Here we’ll highlight some of the most effective moves a homeowner can make when it comes to…
The Complete Guide to Commercial Winter Storm Restoration Winter weather is near, and colder temperatures bring a greater need for awareness surrounding potential property damage and the challenges it can present. Depending on the type of damage, property owners and managers are faced with potentially endangering the lives of their building’s occupants and a period…
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colorado – December 21, 2021 – First Onsite Property Restoration (First Onsite), one of North America’s largest disaster recovery and restoration providers for commercial enterprises, has acquired Emergency Fire & Water Restoration (EFWR), a Milwaukee-based fire and water restoration, mitigation and reconstruction service provider. The acquisition is part of First Onsite’s strategy to…
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colorado – December 16, 2021 – First Onsite Property Restoration (First Onsite), one of North America’s largest disaster recovery and restoration providers for commercial enterprises, has acquired A-1 Flood Tech (A-1), a Washington D.C. metro area-based water restoration, mitigation and mould remediation service provider. The acquisition is part of First Onsite’s expansion strategy…
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colorado – December 1, 2021 – First Onsite Property Restoration (First Onsite), one of North America’s largest disaster recovery and restoration providers for commercial enterprises, has acquired Kauai Restoration & Cleaning, Inc., a Lihue, Hawaii-based water restoration, mitigation and reconstruction service provider. The acquisition is part of First Onsite’s expansion strategy to…
Leaning into Technology – Benefits of Big Data Technology is everywhere in building operation and maintenance. We’ve been programmed to believe that technology has permeated almost everything we do and how we operate. However, if you poked around a bit, or you’ve been around the industry for the past 20 years, there are some service…