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Restore Disaster Restoration Blog
3w ago
5 Ways To Prevent Mold Infestations in Industrial Spaces
In the busy industrial landscape of Chicago and the surrounding area, maintaining the structural integrity of facilities is not just about preserving assets but also ensuring the safety and well-being of employees. However, the often-hidden threat of mold infestations poses a significant challenge, particularly in the aftermath of water damage events such as flooding or leaking pipes. Mold, thriving in damp environments, can quietly infiltrate industrial spaces, posing grave health risks and causing secondary damage if not addressed p ..read more
Restore Disaster Restoration Blog
1M ago
What to know about managing a Multifamily Restoration Project
Managing the Disaster
When facing a disaster in a multifamily property, staying organized and prepared can make a significant difference in managing the situation effectively. Here are five tips to help you navigate through such challenging times:
Communication is Key: Keep all residents informed about the situation, evacuation procedures if necessary, and any updates on the recovery process. Establish a clear communication channel, such as email or a group messaging platform, to ensure everyone stays in the loop.
Safety Fir ..read more
Restore Disaster Restoration Blog
3M ago
Prepare Your Property for the Harsh of Winter
Keep Your Property Intact Through The Freeze-Thaw Cycle of Winter
Winter is upon us, and it’s time to start thinking about preparing our properties for the colder months. Here are five ways to prepare your property for the winter:
Clean your gutters: During the winter months, debris such as leaves and twigs can accumulate in your gutters and cause blockages. This can lead to water damage to your property. To prevent this, clean your gutters and ensure they are clear of any debris.
Insulate your home: Insulation is key in keeping your home w ..read more
Restore Disaster Restoration Blog
5M ago
American Restoration Group presented Chris Masonick, Restore Construction’s Construction Manager, with the Project Manager of the Year award on October 23, 2023.
American Restoration reviewed over 60 project managers nationwide within their group of restoration companies. Managers were judged based on their overall performance annually, with specific attention on customer satisfaction and budgeting. Restore Construction and the other companies included specialize in disaster restoration and reconstruction services. Construction projects within these companies are primarily post-disas ..read more
Restore Disaster Restoration Blog
6M ago
Halloween is coming up and the fall season is fully underway. Fall brings cool, temperate weather that is anticipated after a hot summer. However, fall also means that winter is right around the corner.
Astronomical seasons are based on the position of the Earth in relation to the sun, whereas meteorological seasons are based on the annual temperature cycle.The first day of astronomical winter is December 21, and in some places, you’ll need to break out the ice scraper for your car before then.
Using data from the 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, we have a good idea of when to expect the fi ..read more
Restore Disaster Restoration Blog
8M ago
From local community golf tournaments to benefit a college foundation to an insurance industry-related outing, Restore is there showing support!
As one of the largest Fire Reconstruction contractors in the Chicagoland area, Restore ensures that it plays a vital role in giving back to the community. Many charitable organizations use golf outings and tournaments as a way of raising funds to support their cause. Sponsoring a community event or organization’s outing is a great way to give back and at the same time promote your brand. With most sponsor opportunities, a tent, promos, and g ..read more
Restore Disaster Restoration Blog
9M ago
On July 2, 2023 severe thunderstorms swept across Illinois causing heavy and constant rain to flood areas surrounding Chicago. Through the night the rain continued. By morning several residential and commercial buildings were in need of help as their lower levels began to flood. Restore, which has been headquartered on the western edge of Chicago for over 40 years had many loyal clients calling for assistance. Insurance agents, real estate brokers, commercial property owners, residential owners, property managers, and school facility directors chose to call Restore as their restoratio ..read more
Restore Disaster Restoration Blog
11M ago
Historic Home dating back to 1869, sustains fire June 15
Thursday morning June 15, 2023 the Chicago Fire Department responded to a 911 call about a fire that broke out in the upper floors of a historic home in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago. Several homes on Central Avenue and connecting streets are considered original to the area with tales of the city’s past.
As a 40-year Chicago based company, Restore Construction Inc. was the trusted choice for securing the property when the building was fully extinguished and in need of board-up services. Restore has assisted over 10,000 hom ..read more
Restore Disaster Restoration Blog
11M ago
During 2010-2014 alone, approximately 7,410 structure fires occurred in restaurant establishments in the country, reported by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). According to NFPA, cooking equipment used in restaurants is the main cause of these reported incidents. These fires result in over $10 billion of property damages.
As a restaurant owner or manager, the mere possibility of having a fire in their restaurant is enough to make them cringe. Not to mention, the disturbing thought of having to close the operation down completely for days, weeks, or even months may push ..read more
Restore Disaster Restoration Blog
1y ago
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade..
When long time residents, Mr. & Mrs. Perera, of River Forest, Illinois endured a home fire in 2022, they were devastated. Their home located on Greenfield Street was filled with smoke and soot from a fire and deemed unfit to live in until the atmosphere of the home was of sufficient air quality for daily living. Among many who have a home fire, they were unprepared for such an event to occur. When the fire trucks extinguished the fire and left the scene, Mr. & Mrs. Perera were left facing the ashes and pondering fearfully what to do ne ..read more