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3 Moments When You Need a Commercial Dehumidifier Rental

Catastrophe Response, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Recovery, Temporary Climate Solutions, Water and Storm Damage

When left alone, excess moisture has the potential to lead to project delays, health hazards and structural damage to a building. The simple answer to eliminating excess moisture is a commercial dehumidifier rental. Purchasing commercial-grade dehumidification equipment, however, is a large investment that may not make economical sense. A more attractive option that many businesses choose is a dehumidifier rental because a rental may offer more benefits than an outright purchase.

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What to Consider When Choosing a Fan System for Disaster Recovery

Catastrophe Response, Disaster Recovery, Temporary Climate Solutions, Water and Storm Damage

Fans are an important component in disaster recovery equipment. After a client experiences hurricane, flood or water damage, it’s important to select a fan and damper system that can effectively assist with your recovery efforts and maximize efficiencies. By understanding how a fan system affects performance in regards to the needs of the space, you’ll have a better idea about the best fan and damper design for your project.

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How Remote Monitoring Services Assist Disaster Recovery Teams

Catastrophe Response, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Recovery, Water and Storm Damage, Remote Monitoring and Control

After a client experiences flooding or a water-related incident, the space or items undergoing recovery procedures may need specific environmental conditions. A collection of valuable linens that experienced water damage, for example, may need low relative humidity levels and temperatures to prevent mold growth. Environmental control equipment with remote monitoring allows disaster recovery specialists to see the real-time conditions in a space, as well as check on the state of the climate control equipment throughout the duration of the project.

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How Evaporator Coils Assist Disaster Recovery Teams

Catastrophe Response, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Recovery, Water and Storm Damage

A large part of disaster recovery efforts involves temperature control. This is particularly true when it comes to controlling mold growth, creating the ideal environment, and promoting worker health and comfort. Disaster recovery equipment often contains evaporator coils that dry and condition the air by drawing out moisture and heat.

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Processes for Removing Microbes from Damaged Documents

Catastrophe Response, Disaster Recovery, Document Recovery, Mold Damage

As the world goes digital, books and documents continue to hold their value as they hold vital parts of history in their pages. When documents and books receive water damage, document recovery doesn’t stop when the pages are dry. It also involves ensuring the longevity of the items in question by removing microbes. Of the microbes that may accumulate in documents and books, mold is one of the most damaging because it deteriorates paper and may spread to other documents. By taking the right steps to clean and dry documents as soon as possible, you’ll destroy and the microbes and prevent permanent damage.

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