Case Studies

Case Study: How a Tiny Supply Line Tear Turned Into a Whole-Home Water Loss

1. Share a little bit about your company – its background, location, etc. 1-800 WATER DAMAGE is a national property restoration franchise and is part of BELFOR Franchise Group. Our branch is located in Westerville, Ohio, and serves the Central Ohio market. We just hit our 1-year anniversary and have earned a strong reputation as […]

Case Study: ATI’s Cleanup of the Historic Tustin Hangar Fire

On November 7, 2023, a fire erupted at the historic former Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Hangar in Tustin, CA. Built in the 1940s, this massive structure was one of the largest wooden buildings in the world, spanning over 1,000 feet in length, 300 feet in width and standing over 17 stories high. The fire […]

Restoring a Sanibel Island Sanctuary

Editor’s Note: At C&R, we love showcasing some of the incredible projects restorers have taken on. In this case study, Steve Glozik, president of FP Restoration, gives us a behind-the-scenes look at how his team led a 50-person crew to restore a Sanibel sanctuary devastated by Hurricane Ian. Read on to learn how restoration served […]

Case Study: Restoring a Flooded Hotel and Getting Paid in Full

Doug Weatherman

We are Rare Restoration and Roofing, a local, family-owned, operated, culture-first, full-service restoration company based in Colorado Springs. We service commercial and residential clients all over the front range from our two brick-and-mortar locations. Between Rare and our sister carpet cleaning company, we have the most truck-mounted extractors in the region, allowing us to respond […]