Few occurrences in life are more frightening than a fire. Whether it’s your home or business, your family, your employees and customers are threatened. So getting everyone to safety while completely following emergency firefighters instructions is of paramount importance. “First responders are trained, experienced and skilled to do the right… Read more »
“Commercial fires are less common than residential fires but far more destructive and costly for several reasons,” explains Kevin Lethers, President of Paul Davis of Polk County, Florida. “Non-residential structures are larger and contain more expensive building materials. Their contents are greater in density and higher in value because they… Read more »
The fire, ignited by an electrical problem, burned hot. Raging flames rapidly gutted the family-owned pizza restaurant and burst through the roof. The owner, like many people who experience a disaster, was shocked and distraught. How would her business recover? Mitigation and restoration after any fire requires a unique set… Read more »
“Arson is a leading cause of fire damage in Canada and rings up billions of dollars in property losses,” says Mickey McHenry, President of Paul Davis of South Atlanta. “We perform mitigation and restoration on many fire scenes resulting from intentional fire-setting. Abandoned properties are at particular risk for this criminal… Read more »
Business owners are usually in control of employees, inventory, schedules, decisions, budgets. That vanishes the moment disaster strikes. “They suddenly feel powerless. That’s an intensely uncomfortable emotion for proactive, motivated people to handle,” says Scott Hill, Director of Reconstruction Production, Paul Davis Restoration & Remodeling of Southeast Wisconsin. “We emphasize… Read more »