Articles & Case Studies
A selection of articles on a variety of topics related to restoration and rebuilding, as well as some case studies where DKI-Pro Pacific has been called in to help.
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Flood Prevention Tips
A flood is an unfortunate occurrence that can affect any household or business. Fortunately many types of flooding may be avoided by being proactive.
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Flood Damage Classifications
To ensure that water damage is treated properly, the restoration industry provides four flood damage classification grades, based on severity.
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Types of Smoke
When we meet with you after a fire, our first concern is your safety. We then run a series of tests to determine the type of smoke that caused the damage.
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Storm Preparation Tips
Storms can appear out of nowhere and may cause unexpected power outages. We've put together a list of tips to help you be prepared for a storm.
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Case Study: Residential Home Flood
Here’s a quick story about one family we’ve helped that all began with a panicked phone call from a local professional who accidentally started a flood in her own home.
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Case Study: Vehicle Impact B&E
Here is an example of how we helped one Nanaimo business owner recover after experiencing a combination vehicle impact AND break-and-enter.
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Fix Storm Damage in Victoria with a Restoration Contractor
Victoria BC is a beautiful coastal city, but can fall prey to powerful winds blowing in from the neighbouring sea. What should residents do when damages are left behind?
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After a Natural Disaster in Duncan, Call a Restoration Expert
Natural disasters can have major consequences for those affected. Strong winds, contaminated floodwaters, and raging fires can leave what may seem like irreparable damage behind.
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Safety Tips: Emergency Dos & Don'ts Until We Arrive
After an emergency, it's natural to want to keep busy and start the cleanup process. But not everything should be attempted without professional help.
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Bring Your Home Back to Life by Hiring a Restoration Contractor
When a heartbreaking disaster leaves your house in shambles, it can be difficult to imagine ever restoring it to its former glory. But don't despair: we can help.
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Professional Asbestos Abatement is Critical For Your Health
Asbestos abatement (or asbestos removal) it is never a feat that you, the homeowner, should handle on your own, no matter how handy you may be.
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Water & Flood Damage: Our Restoration Process & Steps You Can Take
Sometimes there’s just no way to avoid flood and water damage. Here on Vancouver Island, residents unfortunately know this from experience.
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Fire & Smoke Damage: Our Restoration Process & Steps You Can Take
The damage left over from a fire can seem overwhelming. DKI-Pro Pacific offers reconstruction services and deodorization equipment to restore your property to like-new condition.
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Storm & Wind Damage: Our Restoration Process & Steps You Can Take
Whether your damage occurred due to ice or hail storms, lightning strikes, thunderstorms or high winds, our 24/7 emergency service will respond immediately when you call us.
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Vehicle Impact Damage: Our Restoration Process & Steps You Can Take
When a vehicle crashes into your home or business, the result is typically major property damage and exposure to the elements. Even if it was a low-speed collision there are many concerns that must be left to a professional.
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Odour Remediation: Our Restoration Process & Steps You Can Take
DKI-Pro Pacific has the experience and equipment to help deal with many odours, from smoke, to animal feces, or mould.
Our Service Territory
DKI-Pro Pacific’s exclusive service territory is highlighted on the map above. Please click on the office location closest to your property for contact details.
“Very good job! (They) were always prompt and helpful. Thanks very much!”
- Disaster Kleenup International (DKI)
- The Chamber: Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce
- Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC)
- Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB)
- Restoration Industry Association (RIA)
- Canadian Homebuilder’s Association, Vancouver Island
