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By Candace Johnson Blusky posted September 03, 2024
Beyond the Flames: Secondary Damage and Hazards in Fire Damage Restoration
When your home suffers fire damage, it’s normal to think that the fire is the worst of it. After all, if not controlled, a fire can destroy your home and possessions and cause significant injury. While this can be, and often, sadly, is the case, it’s essential to remember that fire damage leads to its […]
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By Candace Johnson Tips & Info posted August 05, 2024
The Importance of Certified Technicians in Residential Damage Restoration
As a homeowner, you are always at risk of encountering various forms of home damage. Whether this residential damage includes storm damage, mold growth, or water damage, the reality is that you will be facing insurance claims, costly repairs, and a lot of work ahead, no matter what. Thankfully, when you hire an experienced, certified […]
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By Candace Johnson Blusky posted July 12, 2024
The Dangers of Mold: Health Risks and Why Remediation is Essential
Mold is a type of fungi that can be found both inside and outside the home, as long as it has the right environment to grow in. This environment includes moisture, humidity, and a food source, often called organic materials. Because of this reliability on organic materials, mold can survive on many surfaces inside your […]
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By Candace Johnson BluSky News posted June 27, 2024
BluSky CSO Dan Flanagan Inducted into AAMD Hall of Fame
BluSky is thrilled to announce our Chief Sales Officer, Dan Flanagan, has been inducted into the Apartment Association of Metro Denver (AAMD) Hall of Fame. Dan’s unparalleled dedication to the industry spans over two decades, during which he served on the AAMD Board and Executive Committee and chaired several committees. He has been instrumental in […]
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By Candace Johnson Uncategorized posted June 06, 2024
BluSky 20th Anniversary: Saying Thank You to a Great Leader and Founder
Terry Shadwick had been in the Restoration Industry and started BluSky with a vision of treating customers, subcontractors, and trade partners better. From the very beginning he sought to deliver an excellent customer experience. To ensure his company was living up to his ideals, he surveyed customers on every single job, and we still do […]
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By Candace Johnson Tips & Info posted June 06, 2024
The Complete Guide to Commercial Roofing: Types, Materials, and Installation
Commercial roofing is about so much more than just protecting a building from the elements; it’s about ensuring that the interior remains safe and functional. Whether you’re securing a warehouse filled with valuable inventory or controlling the climate of a state-of-the-art lab, the right commercial roof can make all the difference. Because commercial roofing plays […]
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By Candace Johnson Uncategorized posted May 27, 2024
BluSky 20th Anniversary
To: BluSky Restoration Contractors employees, past and present Today, May 28, 2024, is the 20th anniversary of the founding of BluSky Restoration Contractors. While we intend to recognize and celebrate various groups and milestones throughout this year, our first recognition of appreciation goes to all our employees, past and present. When Terry Shadwick started BluSky, […]
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By Candace Johnson BluSky News posted May 07, 2024
Types of Storm Damage: Understanding the Impact on Your Home
From thunderous winds to relentless rain, storm damage takes many forms, each more menacing than the last. But fear not! BluSky is here to guide you through the turbulent world of storm damage, including what qualifies as storm damage and what to do if your home is threatened by it. Water Damage The most damaging […]
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By Candace Johnson Tips & Info posted April 02, 2024
Mold Growth After Water Damage: Strategies for Prevention and Remediation
Water damage can be caused by a variety of factors not limited to burst pipes, severe rainstorms, and floods. When it occurs, you’re left to deal with water damage restoration, as well as mold remediation services. Mold remediation is necessary because mold spores can develop in as little as 24 hours after water damage. Worse […]
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By Candace Johnson Tips & Info posted March 13, 2024
Emergency Response: How Residential Damage Restoration Services Can Save Your Home
Here’s the thing about emergencies: they always catch you off guard. Despite your best efforts to be prepared, unforeseen events like storms and accidents are beyond our control. That is why knowing who to call for quality residential restoration services matters. Knowing how to treat the most common forms of residential damage, like mold infestations […]
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By Candace Johnson Uncategorized posted November 29, 2023
Fire Safety in the Winter Months
Decorating homes and businesses for the holidays, as well as keeping properties heated can cause devastating damage. Property owners can turn to BluSky when fire strikes. Follow these tips and guidelines for home and workplace fire safety. During the Holidays: – Use outside lights outside, and inside lights inside – Plug lights directly into an […]
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By Candace Johnson Tips & Info posted November 09, 2023
Winter Weather & Freezing Temps: Tips to Avoid Damage
How to prevent pipes from freezing and what to do if they do freeze This time of year, with the winter temperatures coming across much of the country, it is so important to protect your home or property from such elements as ice, snow, and wind. BluSky recommends several ways to prevent pipes from freezing […]
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By Candace Johnson Celebrate posted October 29, 2023
Careers in Construction Month
With October wrapping up, we wanted to reflect on Careers in Construction Month here at BluSky. Careers in Construction Month is a month-long celebration of the various career paths in building trades industry. This national campaign aims to increase public awareness of construction careers and inspire the next generation of craft professionals and make an impact […]
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By Candace Johnson Uncategorized posted October 19, 2023
Catch BluSky Restoration Subject Matter Experts at the RIA Virtual Fall Technical Conference
The Fall Technical Conference agenda was built around the theme of “Creating Efficient Teams through the Use of Technology”. BluSky team members Jon Vogt and John Warnick will be presenting on 3D Technology: How It Can Impact the Breadth of Your Business. Using 3D Technology is proven to save time and money with the bonus […]
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By Chris Sechrest Blusky posted August 21, 2023
Benefits of Managed Repair Programs for Property Insurance Claims
Written by: Chris Sechrest, VP of Managed Repair Programs If you’ve ever filed a property insurance claim, you know that the process can be long and complicated. One way to streamline the process and ensure that your repairs are done correctly is to use a managed repair program. A managed repair program is a partnership […]
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By Candace Johnson Tips & Info posted August 15, 2023
5 Tips to Get You Ready for a Hurricane
Hurricanes are dangerous and can cause major damage from storm surge, wind damage, rip currents and flooding. They can happen along any U.S. coast or in any territory in the Atlantic or Pacific oceans. Storm surge historically is the leading cause of hurricane-related deaths in the United States. Don’t get caught unprepared. The Eastern Pacific […]
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By Candace Johnson Uncategorized posted July 11, 2023
Mold 101
Written by: Agustin Rodriguez, Vice President: Environmental Services BluSky’s Environmental Services division manages hundreds of hazardous environmental remediation projects annually, including mold remediation, asbestos abatement, and other biohazard cleanup for commercial properties. What is Mold? Mold is a fungal growth that forms and spreads on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter. There are […]
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By Jenna Martin Uncategorized posted June 23, 2023
The Real Deal in Raleigh
Every office has one or two of these – those cultural cheerleaders who consistently make a positive impact and spread those feel-good vibes the moment they walk into a room. They are respected and trusted colleagues, value and appreciate everyone on their team, are caring and supportive, and thrive on celebrating workplace culture. Just as […]
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By Candace Johnson Training posted May 05, 2023
National Safety Stand-Down
At BluSky, safety is our number one priority. Our employees pledge to structure the worksite to be as safe as possible and to communicate potential health & safety hazards preventing accidents, injuries, and illness on BluSky jobs. Safety management works to provide employees with the best and latest in training and resources to keep themselves […]
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By Candace Johnson Tips & Info posted May 01, 2023
What to do before, during, and after a hurricane
You can be prepared for potential hurricane conditions by following these tips from BluSky.
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