Fort Worth fire, water & restoration FAQs

Yes. You pick who repairs your home. A contractor list from an insurance company is optional. PRC documents the damage with photos, moisture readings and a written scope so your insurance company has what it needs to review.

Yes. PRC documents the damage, writes a repair scope and does the rebuild, so what you were told matches what was found. Call us if you have a scope from someone else and want it compared with the house.

If the house is still taking on water or isn't secure, call us first. Take photos before you move or throw away anything. Measuring first shows how far the water actually went, often past the stain you can see.

We photograph it, document the additional work, and give that documentation to you. The written scope is updated to match what was found once the walls or floors were opened.

Meter readings on floors, walls and cabinets, with photos. It shows where the water went, often past the stain you can see. Details are on the drying page.

Sometimes. Toe-kicks, sides and the floor under them have to be read. If they won't reach the dry standard, they come out. We don't guess from a photo of a stain.

Sometimes, if they can be dried in place and stay flat. If they cup and stay wet underneath, they don't. Readings decide, not a calendar date.

The moisture content we're drying to, compared with unaffected material in the same house. Equipment stays until the meters say it's there, not until a set number of days.

Yes. Suppression water is a water loss. We extract, map moisture and dry those assemblies before reconstruction.

Board-up and make it safe. Then document flame, heat, soot, HVAC and suppression water. Cleaning versus replacement is decided from that, not from the burned room alone.

Usually not. If the HVAC operated during or after the fire, the system should be evaluated for fire and smoke impact rather than assumed unaffected.

No. Board-up and tarps close the house. Reconstruction is the permanent repair.

We board it up, then look at framing, shear, veneer, utilities and the slab edge. A brick patch on a moved wall fails again.

After the house is stable and dry enough. We don't hang finishes on a wet or charred assembly.

It means water finished there. The path is usually roof, flashing or attic first. We follow it up, then dry the room.

Yes. Occupied offices, retail, gyms and multifamily in Fort Worth and DFW, with containment and after-hours work, and tenants stay when they can. Call us.

Call us. The line is answered 24/7. Price follows what we see on site, and we don't quote a rebuild from a photo of a stain.

A technical comparison of written quantities, materials and restoration process to the house. You keep a written report.

Sometimes. A small clean-water spill on a hard floor can be dried with fans and a dehumidifier. Water that reached walls, subfloors, insulation or cabinets is harder, because you can't see how wet it still is. PRC measures moisture and dries to a dry standard, then documents the readings. Not sure? Call us.