Summer is the ideal season for getting work done around the house. Take the time to perform some simple, routine home maintenance. You’ll have a safer home if you catch problems and wear-and-tear before they become hazards. Energy Efficiency Energy efficiency is always a top priority. Make sure your air conditioning system is checked and […]
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24 Restore named 2019 IREM Industry Partner of the Year
We are proud to announce that 24 Restore has been named 2019 Industry Partner of the Year by IREM Greater Rhode Island. This award recognizes an IREM partner for outstanding dedication and superior contributions to the organization and its members. The accomplishments of 24 Restore and its fellow winners were announced at the IREM Awards […]
Water Mitigation: The Four Principles of Drying
When a water loss occurs, specific steps are taken during the mitigation process to ensure the affected space is completely dry. Each step completes another phase of the extraction process and brings the affected property one step closer to returning to a pre-loss condition. We call these phases the Four Principles of Drying: WATER EXTRACTION: […]
5 Tips to Get Your Property Ready for Spring
After a long winter, spring is just about here! Taking steps to maintain your home or commercial property after the harsh winter months is key to protecting your asset long-term. Here are 5 tips to help welcome the new season. CLEAN GUTTERS & DOWNSPOUTS Clear any leaves, sticks or other debris that accumulated during the […]
Water Mitigation: Understanding Classes of Water
The class of water refers the amount of water and the anticipated rate of evaporation based on the amount and type of wet materials in the affected space. Determining the class of water loss is a crucial step in beginning the water mitigation process. Correctly identifying the class of water enables restoration professionals to formulate […]
Burst Pipe? Here’s What To Do Next:
With extreme cold temperatures gripping our region, comes the real potential for frozen pipes. When water freezes, it expands, and weak metal or plastic pipes that aren’t insulated are more susceptible to bursting or leaking. In many cases, the ruptured pipe is not discovered until after the ice begins to thaw and water starts flowing […]