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FIRST ONSITE Fortifies Its Complex Commercial Team in the Prairies Region

MISSISSAUGA, ON., December 11, 2020 – FIRST ONSITE , Canada’s leading independent disaster restoration services provider, has fortified its commercial team in the Prairies with the promotion of Mark Ahearn to Senior Project Manager for Complex Claims, Prairies. FIRST ONSITE ’s growth and success in the region required a skilled, experienced project manager who could…

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FIRST ONSITE fortifies its complex commercial team in the Prairies Region

MISSISSAUGA, ON., December 11, 2020 – FIRST ONSITE, Canada’s leading independent disaster restoration services provider, has fortified its commercial team in the Prairies with the promotion of Mark Ahearn to Senior Project Manager for Complex Claims, Prairies. FIRST ONSITE’s growth and success in the region required a skilled, experienced project manager who could handle complicated…

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FIRST ONSITE Restoration grows presence in Alberta and Saskatchewan with acquisition of Spectrum Restoration

(MISSISSAUGA, November 23, 2020) – FIRST ONSITE , Canada’s leading independent disaster restoration services provider, has strengthened its presence in Alberta and Saskatchewan with the signing of an agreement to acquire Spectrum Restoration, a family run business since 2006. Spectrum Restoration is a regional full-service commercial and residential restoration leader with experience managing commercial large…

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10 Common Fire Safety Violations in Commercial Buildings

Why is it important to know about common fire safety violations? Fires can wreak havoc on any commercial property in a matter of minutes. According to the National Fire Protection Association, in 2018 alone, 500,000 structural fires were reported in the United States – that’s one fire every 63 seconds. These fires accounted for more…

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Wildfire Risk: Increasing Threat to Businesses

Business fire prevention and safety should be of the upmost importance with unprecedented growth in wildfires. In fact, the past few years have seen both a dramatic acceleration in the frequency and intensity of wildfires around the globe. Whether it’s devastating bushfires in Australia, record rainforest fires in the Amazon or deadly wildfires throughout North…

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Commercial Property Fire Damage: Be Prepared When Disaster Strikes

Fires can wreak havoc. But sometimes what is left behind after a fire can be even more devastating — bio-hazardous residue. If it’s not taken care of properly, it can cause severe health problems, further damage to the property, or issues even after the restoration. Things like not securing the property, not testing and cleaning…

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5 Easy Steps to Mitigate Mold and Moisture in Multifamily Properties

Mold is an incredibly sensitive subject when it comes to multifamily and should not be ignored. The reality is untreated moisture can become a much larger issue. A simple water leak can turn into a full-blown mold crisis in less than 48 hours if not properly handled. And, all mildew needs is a little warmth…

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FIRST ONSITE in Atlantic Canada Expands With Fredericton, NB Branch

(MISSISSAUGA, October 28, 2020) – FIRST ONSITE, Canada’s leading independent disaster restoration services provider, has strengthened its presence in Atlantic Canada with the launch of a new branch in Fredericton, New Brunswick. The move expands FIRST ONSITE’s presence and leadership in the property restoration business across the region, strengthening the company’s commitment to customers and…

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Growth for Winnipeg Branch

(MISSISSAUGA, October 28, 2020) – FIRST ONSITE, Canada’s leading independent disaster restoration services provider, expands in Winnipeg with the relocation to a larger branch facility. The need for the new location was driven by business growth in the region. In three years, the company has expanded significantly from six to 25 employees who service both…

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FIRST ONSITE Reinforces Victoria Team

MISSISAUGA, ON., September 23, 2020 – FIRST ONSITE, Canada’s leading independent disaster restoration services provider, has further strengthened its B.C. leadership team with the addition of Alan Zyla, Branch Manager, Victoria. Alan is a veteran of disaster restoration and damaged property appraisal with more than 34 years of experience. He has been an integral member…