Disaster Restoration Blog

True Talk Episode 3: Hire/Fire

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Issac: Typically, we know we need to let somebody go when we spend more time talking about them than working. Mark: We have a new saying now: "Hire slow and fire fast." Yeah, really take our time with the guys we're bringing...

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True Talk #2: Conflict

Thursday, March 04, 2021

Culture, Work Ethics

Issac: Like when you say conflict, most people think like negative, right? Like you're like, there's gonna be a fight. Or there's something wrong? Conflict has no negative or positive.] Mark: Conflict could be reduced massively...

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WHAT? Water damage can be caused by your air conditioning unit?

Monday, March 01, 2021

Water Damage

In areas of Central Florida like Plant City, Lakeland, and nearby areas, air condition is a must-have most of the year. But did you know that your A/C unit can actually cause more harm than good if you’re not careful? Seriously...

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Should You Replace or Repair Water Damaged Floors?

Wednesday, February 03, 2021

Disaster Restoration, Flooring, Water Damage

Water damage is usually unexpected and always frustrating. There are multiple signs that point to it such as warping, discoloration, and/or odor. As soon as you recognize the damage, it's time to spring into action. There are many...

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Does Culture Matter? True Talk with Mark Lever and Issac Turpin

Thursday, January 21, 2021

Culture, Work Ethics

"It all starts at the top, and I know that sounds cliche, but it starts with the coach you know, starts at the top." -Isaac Turpin Mark: Culture starts at the top. If you're not having a good culture in the company, you...

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How To Create a Fire Safety Plan For Your Home

Wednesday, January 06, 2021

Fire, Safety

Fires can happen quickly and escalate just as fast. In just two minutes, a fire can become life-threatening. Because of this, it is vital to create a fire safety plan to protect your family in case of an emergency; preparing yourself and your loved...

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5 Most Common Causes of Kitchen Fires

Sunday, December 13, 2020

Fire Damage, Kitchens

Probably one of the scariest experiences anyone could face is dealing with a home cooking fire. Most people cook every day, but it could only take a second for something to catch on fire. A 2020 research report from the National Fire Protection...

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Our Most Popular Flooring Options for Your Next Kitchen Remodel

Thursday, November 12, 2020

Kitchens, Remodeling

Choose your flooring wisely when planning your kitchen remodel. The kitchen is one of the most used rooms in your home. However, kitchens are also home to a lot of moisture, and when you’re looking at flooring options, you’ll need...

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Understanding Flood Water: Clear Water, Gray Water, Black Water

Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Flooding

Floodwater can cause unsightly damage to your home or office building and to the contents inside, but it can be even more harmful to your health. Floodwaters can bring in contaminants, microorganisms, bacteria, and even raw sewage. The Institute...

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2020 Kitchen Countertop Guide: Alternatives to Granite

Friday, October 09, 2020

Countertops, Kitchens

Make your kitchen stand out with a granite alternative. Upgrading your kitchen can be a fun process that adds value to your home, but there are so many decisions to make! The countertop is the centerpiece of any kitchen remodel, and it can...

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