Trust Restoration Projects to Trained, Certified Professionals
6/11/2020 (Permalink)
When disaster happens at a Falls Township, PA, business, assisting them in getting back on track is a priority for the owner and the insurer. Whether it is minimal or extensive damage, it's important to have confidence that the fire, smoke, or water damage restoration specialist is certified and will deliver optimal results. The choice is easy when you find an IICRC professional trained to meet and exceed industry standards.
What Is the Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification?
The institute is a third-party, nonprofit global organization aimed at developing best practices for the inspection, cleaning and restoration industries. The organization strives to ensure common terminology, concepts, and procedures are established to create unification in these niche industries. It has certified more than 60,000 technicians and 6,000 firms. To be certified, businesses must provide proof of insurance and training requirements, as well as have an established complaint system.
When you call SERVPRO professionals, you can have confidence that they understand and adhere to the cleaning standards established by the IICRC. These standards apply to:
- Textile floor coverings
- Stone
- Hard surface floor covering
- Upholstery cleaning
- Water damage restoration
- Mold remediation
- HVAC cleaning and decontamination
- Fire and smoke damage restoration
How Does SERVPRO Ensure Up-to-Date Training?
Along with requiring technicians to receive an IICRC mitigation certificate, local franchises must also continue their education. Courses are available onsite at a dedicated training facility as well as e-learning and local opportunities. This ensures technicians stay up to date on fire and water restoration, structural drying, mold mitigation, and various cleaning processes. Insurance adjusters and agents can also participate in courses to enhance emergency mitigation knowledge in areas including mitigation awareness, damage restoration, understanding mold, and loss control.
Business owners invest much more than just capital in their businesses. When the unexpected happens, choosing certified and highly trained professionals to restore a property can make it “Like it never even happened.”