The response, recovery and renovation process shouldn't add any unnecessary stress or uncertainty.
Whatever brought you here, we'll help you figure out what comes next.
Onward can help protect your home before a disaster strikes, prepare you for what to do and how to respond when it does - and help you rebuild afterward.
Emergency Planning & Preparation
If something happens, you won't be starting from zero. You'll know who to call, what to do and what comes next.
Depending on your space, your personalized plan may include:
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Pre-disaster home assessment
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Photographic documentation of your home and finishes
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Documentation that may assist with future insurance claims
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Identification of water shut-offs, electrical panels and other critical systems
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Emergency contact and response planning
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Property-specific instructions for common emergencies
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Identification of vulnerable areas and potential risks
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Recommendations for preventative improvements
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A clear "What do I do if...?" plan for your household
Disaster Mitigation
The First Priority: Prevent Further Damage.
Damage to a home isn't always limited to what you can see. Depending on the nature of the loss, mitigation services may include:
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Emergency assessment of affected areas
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Water extraction and removal
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Moisture detection and monitoring
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Drying and dehumidification
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Removal of water-damaged or unsalvageable materials
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Protection of unaffected areas and belongings
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Temporary stabilization or protective measures
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Mould prevention and remediation where required
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Documentation of visible damage and affected areas
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Preparation of the space for restoration and reconstruction
Response & Restoration
We know that damage to your home can feel overwhelming. Our role is to bring calm, clarity and a plan to what happens next.
Our response and restoration services include:
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Flood and water damage
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Water extraction
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Drying and dehumidification
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Moisture assessment and monitoring
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Mould assessment and remediation
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Storm and wind damage
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Structural damage
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Removal of damaged building materials
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Emergency stabilization and protection
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Documentation of affected areas
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Coordination of the restoration process
Renew - Renovations
You don't always get to choose when your home needs to change. But you can have a say in what comes next.
ONWARD manages the path from emergency to restoration, while our sister company, BuildAble, brings the renovation expertise to thoughtfully rebuild and renew your space.
A rebuild can become an opportunity to improve the way your home works for you - and that might mean:
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Reconfiguring a damaged bathroom or kitchen into a beautiful new space
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Improving accessibility or incorporating aging-in-place considerations
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Creating more functional, meaningful layouts
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Choosing more resilient and/or sustainable materials
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Improving storage and everyday usability
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Updating outdated finishes
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Making the changes you've been considering for years