Risk Management
Property Management
Property Damage
Priorities of preliminary safety and loss mitigation procedures after a fire. Disaster recovery, cleaning and restoration of smoke, soot and water-damaged valuables, furnishings, carpeting, flooring, oriental rugs, draperies, etc. Salvage manual for book collections. Specialized drying equipment and restorative drying techniques. Carpet cleaning and stain removal.
restoration, building restoration, clean up
An air conditioning unit can become a source of water damage
Annual Plumbing Inspection [35264] Inspections and maintenance can identify and solve problems before major damage occurs
Answers questions about preservation of records, disaster prevention and recovery and more
How to clean sooty walls, basic salvage after a fire, coping with wet rugs and more
Steps to take to control water damage from flooded bathrooms, etc
Covers misconceptions, questions to ask before you hire a carpet cleaner and more
Procedures to salvage water-damaged family heirlooms, textiles, photographs, etc.
Sample procedures for salvage of books, audio/video tapes, blueprints, microfilm, photos and more
Information on Exterior Insulation Finishing Systems and water intrusion problems
How to save water damaged antiques
Evaluations are subjective and typically rely on visual observations
Evaluating Water-Damaged Electrical Equipment [30062] Advice on the safe handling of electrical equipment that has been exposed to water
A discussion of inspection and repair options
Laundry Tips, Stain Removal Guides, Reading a Label, Care Symbols, Fabric Care topics, & More
Emergency tips compiled by members of the National Institute of Fire Restoration
Your plan should include components that deal with the following
Issues related to water-related losses due to storm damage
Database of certified firms & technicians, plus helpful advice
Approach for remediating water problems in buildings due to floods, roof leaks, sewage backup, etc.
Reference materials for emergency planning and disaster recovery of books, records, photographs, etc
From broken pipes to leaking appliances, water damage can wreak havoc
A well-organized plan can greatly reduce the costs of salvage and restoration
A small leak from a bathtub or shower can cause extensive amounts of damage
Proper home maintenance is needed to prevent costly damage to your home
The Restoration Industry Association (RIA) oversees six advanced certification programs
Differences among the terms watershedding, weatherproof, waterproof and dampproof
How to salvage heirlooms, photographs, paintings, textiles, etc.
Association for professionals in the inspection, cleaning, restoration, and related industries
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[34861] Prevent water damage from sump pump failure by following these loss prevention measures
Information on specialized drying equipment and restorative drying techniques
Understanding the ins and outs of smoke damage situations
[21086] Stain removal advice from the The Soap and Detergent Association
Search for certified firms, inspectors, cleaning and restoration techs
Ballcock valve failures provide a great potential for a large water spill and water damage
Fiber products identification, care labeling rule, leather guides and more
Walls: Preventing Water Intrusion [35265] Regular inspections and prompt repairs will reduce the risk
[34858] Addresses water damage from washing machine hoses with a discussion of loss prevention measures
Strategies to respond to water damage within 24-48 hours
Water hammer is a water pressure surge that occurs inside water pipes
[34860] Prevent water damage from water heaters by following these loss prevention measures
[27442] A sample standard operating procedure in the event of water incursion into any building
[34859] Replace faucets with a washing machine valve as a water damage loss prevention measure
Install it right, and housewrap works well to keep water out
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