Insurance Restoration Contracting: Startup to Sucess - Paperback

by Paul Bianchina (Author)

Insurance restoration the repair of buildings damaged by water, fire, smoke, storms, and other disasters is an exciting and challenging field of construction. It also offers contractors lucrative work that's immune to economic downturns pipes still break, buildings still burn, and trees are still blown over, regardless of the economy. And with the insurance companies funding the repairs, your payment is virtually guaranteed.

But not just anyone can repair fire- and water-damaged buildings. You need the knowledge and the equipment to get the job done right, and that's what this book is all about. From understanding fire repairs and smoke odors to restorative drying methods, mold remediation, and handling contents, you'll not only learn how to provide top-notch property and content restoration services, but also how to become the person homeowners and insurance companies turn to first in an emergency putting yourself first in line for all the best jobs.

Author Biography

Paul Bianchina has over 35 years of experience as a contractor, author, syndicated columnist, and community college instructor. He and his business partner built a thriving insurance restoration business from the ground up, which included all aspects of structural and contents restoration. His goal in writing this book is to share decades of hard-won, practical knowledge with other contractors who are entering the insurance restoration field, and to help them succeed.