Having a disaster affect a home is one of the worst things that can happen to a family. All at once, their basic needs become priorities—food, shelter…
The harsh winter has already caused a surge in property claims. Even with the influx, North America's largest textile restoration specialist has been able to meet carrier expectations.
For years, when a homeowner suffered a property loss that included damaged clothing and other textiles, the items either were written off as a total loss or dropped off at a nearby retail dry cleaner.
Hurricane Katrina. These two words name an event that has had a lasting effect on countless lives.
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