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Super Restoration Integrates into FIRST ONSITE

FORT WORTH, Texas (February 6, 2020) – Super Restoration, owned by publicly traded FirstService Corporation (NASDAQ: FSV, TSX: FSV), announced today they will fully integrate under FIRST ONSITE. The integration is expected to be completed later this summer. FIRST ONSITE is a subsidiary of FirstService and the second-largest independent North American restoration and reconstruction services…

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How Fast Can Mold Grow and Become a Problem

Unfortunately, mold can be found almost anywhere. However, when mold is present in the indoor environment there is usually moisture present. Mold especially likes to grow where temperatures are 68°F, dim lighting, and very little air circulation. Mold spores are known to travel throughout the air, attach themselves to any damp surface, and then begin…

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FIRST ONSITE Acquires Perfection Property Restoration

FORT WORTH, Texas (Dec. 2, 2019) – Continuing its aggressive growth strategy, FIRST ONSITE has acquired Perfection Property Restoration based in East Dundee, Ill. With 86 employees and offices in three Midwestern states, Perfection prides itself on its rapid response to clients in distress, with an emphasis on getting commercial clients back to business as…

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FIRST ONSITE Acquires CATCO

FORT WORTH, Texas (Nov. 19, 2019) – FIRST ONSITE has acquired one of the most esteemed commercial restoration companies in Missouri, expanding FIRST ONSITE’s capabilities to help clients in key markets. FIRST ONSITE announced that the newest addition to the FIRST ONSITE family is Catastrophe Cleaning & Restoration Co, Inc., also known as CATCO. This…

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10 Ways To Reduce Slips, Trips, And Falls In Your Business

Slips, trips, and falls are the leading cause of general workplace accidents and injuries ranging from minor bruises to severe traumas such as head injuries, broken bones, sprains, and lacerations. In fact, slips, trips, and falls are often reported as the most common causes of workers’ compensation claims. To reduce the potential hazards that lead…

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Mold in Mechanical Chases

It’s often beneficial for property owners and managers to be knowledgeable about the causes, concerns, and remediation associated with mold growth developing in mechanical chases. Mechanical chases are the large openings in the attic plane that allow ducts, pipes, or wire bunches to pass from the living space into the attic area. Mold growth indoors…

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FIRST ONSITE Acquires JPL Disaster Recovery

MISSISAUGA, Ontario, Sept. 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FIRST ONSITE, Canada’s leading independent disaster restoration services provider, has completed its previously announced agreement to acquire JPL Disaster Recovery, a company with more than 50-years’ experience and specialization in disaster restoration in Gatineau, Ottawa and the Outaouais region. All JPL employees are now part of the…

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FIRST ONSITE Supports First Responders

DENVER (Aug. 28, 2019) – A pair of fundraising events sponsored by FIRST ONSITE will infuse some first-responder organizations in the Denver metro area with at least $7,500. FIRST ONSITE was a primary sponsor of the First Responders Appreciation Event for the City of Aurora last weekend, which was worth $2,500 to the organization. FIRST…

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Three Steps to Minimize Damage for Frozen Pipes

If your business is in an area, like Dallas for example, where you get occasional freezes during otherwise mild winters, here’s an important fact: Upwards of 90% of the calls we receive are related to frozen and broken pipes. Surprising isn’t it? But, the culprits for frozen pipes can vary. For example, we regularly see…

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FIRST ONSITE Acquires ASR

FORT WORTH, Texas (July 16, 2019) – FIRST ONSITE continued its steady growth in the North American market with the acquisition of ASR Property Restoration, the largest restoration company in California’s Ventura County. FIRST ONSITE has completed the transaction to add all of ASR’s assets and its three divisions (restoration, special services and construction). Terms…