Restoration Professionals and Preferred Vendor Qualifications

2/27/2020 (Permalink)

Laundry room flooded in Cedar City, UT home.

When it comes to the professionals who provide restoration services, you want to know how well they will do their jobs. Without information about the cleanup and repair company, how could you possibly tell whether you'll get good results? The good news is that your insurance agent can refer you to a preferred vendor who has met specific qualifications.

All Restoration Companies Are Not the Same

Naturally, some restoration companies require that their employees hold more qualifications than others. For example, SERVPRO professionals must abide by 21 guidelines. This focus on meeting the highest industry standards makes the company popular with many insurance companies. As a result, you can expect good results from SERVPRO in the following areas:

• Customer care
• Compliance checks
• Crew and vehicle safety
• Insurance compliance
• Accurate documentation
• Quality assurance

Ongoing training is an important part of participation in the company's vendor program. Although there are many franchises around the country, including Cedar City, UT, you can be confident of a consistent level of quality service because of the company's high standards.

Why Qualifications Matter

Employers in most industries hire applicants who have valuable qualifications. Certifications, licensing, and other credentials show the applicants' ability to do great work and provide great results. In the cleaning, restoration, and mitigation industry, qualifications tend to show a combination of experience and education. This is one of the main reasons your insurance agent will only recommend a restoration company with high standards and professionalism. Naturally, your insurance provider is motivated to work with partners who offer good results while keeping costs low.

Why Choose a Preferred Vendor?

When your home has been damaged by water, fire, or anything else, you naturally want to work with a company that is going to do the restoration work well. Your insurance agent is likely to provide you with a referral to a cleanup and restoration company that maintains high standards and exhibits compliance with industry regulations. Choosing to work with a preferred vendor increases the chances that repair work will be done well and makes it more likely that the insurance company will cover the costs of restoration.