Licensed and Insured
| Insurance Fire & Water Restorations® is fully licensed and insured. All of our employees have passed an extensive background check.Insurance Fire & Water Restorations® is licensed by the State of Florida as a certified General Contractor (CGC054319) which provides you with the benefit of one company to coordinate all your damage repairs from remediation to the complete restoration of your property. As of July 1, 2010, the State of Florida requires that all mold remediation, mold removal, and mold cleanup work must be done by a state licensed remediator. Insurance Fire & Water Restorations® is licensed by the State of Florida as certified Mold Assessor (MRSA987) and Mold Remediator (MRSR1039). |
 The National Organization of Remediators and Mold Inspectors (NORMI) serves as a cooperative network of first responders in the war against indoor air quality and mold problems. Toxic mold (stachybotrys) is not the only contaminant for which clients should be concerned and NORMI is dedicated to the proposition that the absence of ANY indoor contaminant is the true definition of “clean air”. As a NORMI Certified Mold Remediators (CMR), we are fully licensed and insured, trained to meet specific Florida state requirements for licensure and have completed education in mold remediation techniques including assessment, mold, water, and respiratory protection (PPE). As Certified Mold Remediators, we follow industry standard protocols for sanitization and remediation based on IICRC S500, IICRC S520, and EPA Standards. |
 The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) has served as the Industry Guardian for the cleaning, inspection, and restoration industries for over 30 years. A non-profit organization, the IICRC ensures that you have access to trusted and trained professionals by establishing and monitoring certification programs and standards. Insurance Fire & Water Restorations® proudly maintains IICRC certifications in water damage restoration. |
 We are a local, family owned and operated company. The owners, Jon and Amy Lavender live, work, and are actively involved in the community they serve. Some companies in this industry are based on the East Coast and the owners do not live in Southwest Florida. The Lavenders moved to Fort Myers, Florida in 2004 from Reading, Pennsylvania. They have raised their four kids in Lee County all the while being involved in various sports programs, churches, and schools their children attended. |
 Insurance Fire & Water Restorations® maintains a working relationship and membership with the Better Business Bureau of West Florida. The Better Business Bureau is an organization dedicated to creating a community of trustworthy businesses, setting standards for marketplace trust, encouraging and supporting best practices, celebrating marketplace role models, and denouncing substandard marketplace behavior. |