What we restore · Reconstruction
Putting the House Back
Drying a house takes days. Rebuilding it takes months, and it is where restoration projects most often stall — because the company that dried it is not a builder.
Photographs, moisture readings and a written scope. If you should not file a claim, that is what you will be told.
GC
A general contractor — we rebuild, not just dry
1 year
Florida deadline to report a new or reopened claim
No AOB
We do not ask you to sign over your claim
Licensed
General contractor, licensed in the state of Florida
The handoff nobody owns
The standard industry pattern is a mitigation company that dries and demolishes, then hands the homeowner a dry, half-demolished house and a recommendation to find a contractor. That handoff is where the schedule dies. The mitigation firm has been paid, the builder is starting cold from someone else's scope, and the homeowner is coordinating two companies who blame each other.
What one contract changes
- The scope that dried the house is the scope that rebuilds it.
- No gap between mitigation ending and reconstruction starting.
- Permitting handled by the party who will do the work.
- One point of accountability if the finish is wrong.
- Matching materials sourced against what was documented before removal.
How we handle it
- 01Scope the rebuild from the pre-loss documentation, not from what is left.
- 02Reconcile that scope with the adjuster before work starts.
- 03Permit the structural and system work properly.
- 04Rebuild, including trades a mitigation company would subcontract.
- 05Final walkthrough against the original documentation.
Matching is the recurring fight. Discontinued tile, a flooring run that no longer exists, a cabinet line that changed — these are ordinary and they are negotiated with the adjuster. Documentation taken before demolition is what gives you a position in that negotiation.
Said plainly
Where we stop
We are not public adjusters and we do not negotiate your claim. We provide an accurate scope and documentation. If your claim genuinely needs an advocate, a licensed public adjuster or an attorney is the right call and we will say so.
FAQ
Common questions
- Why do restoration jobs stall?
- Almost always at the handoff between the drying company and a builder. One contract removes it.
- Who negotiates with the adjuster?
- You do, or a licensed public adjuster. We supply scope and documentation. We are contractors, not adjusters.
- What if materials are discontinued?
- Common, and negotiated with the adjuster. Pre-demolition documentation is what gives you a position.
- Do you pull permits?
- Yes. A contractor asking you to pull an owner-builder permit for their work is a serious warning sign.
Your situation
Homeowners
The complication for an owner-occupier is that the house has to keep functioning while it is being repaired, and that shapes every scheduling decision.
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Landlords & Rentals
A rental adds two things a homeowner does not have: a tenant with legal rights, and a policy that may cover lost rent.
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Condo Associations
In a condominium the hardest question is not how to dry it. It is whose it is.
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Businesses & Commercial
For a business the repair cost is usually the smaller number. Being closed is the larger one, and the work should be planned around that.
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Seasonal & Absentee Owners
The worst water damage we see is not dramatic. It is a small supply leak in an empty house that ran for months, and it is the hardest category to get paid for.
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More what we restore
Water Damage
A burst supply line, a failed water heater, a supply hose behind a washing machine. The water itself rarely destroys much. What destroys things is how long it sits.
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Storm Damage
After a named storm, everything happens at once: the house is open, every contractor is booked, and unfamiliar crews are knocking on doors.
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Mould Remediation
Mould is not the problem. Mould is evidence of a moisture problem, and remediation that does not find the source is a cosmetic exercise with a schedule.
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Next step
Find out what is actually wrong with it.
An inspection, photographs of what we found, and a written scope. If the honest answer is that it can wait another season, that is the answer you will get.