Business Details
44 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Emergency Water Damage Restoration Experts
Founded in 1982, Pacific Coast Restoration has established itself as a trusted leader in emergency restoration and general contracting services across Orange County. With over 30 years of specialized expertise in moisture intrusion inspection and mold remediation, we deliver comprehensive solutions for water damage, fire damage, and structural defects. Our team of certified professionals holds advanced credentials including IICRC Water Damage Restoration, Certified Mold Remediator (CMR), and Indoor Environmental Professional (IEP) certifications.We provide expert witness services and insurance claims assistance to residential and commercial clients, utilizing cutting-edge technology like infrared thermal cameras for precise moisture detection. Our commitment to excellence extends to structural drying strategies, mold remediation, and reconstruction projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards such as IICRC S500 guidelines. We maintain partnerships with major insurance companies and offer 24/7 emergency dispatch services to address urgent water damage situations promptly.
Services
Water Damage Restoration
Mold Remediation
Structural Defect Testing
Insurance Claims Assistance
Emergency Dryout Services
Moisture Detection
Fire Damage Repair
Construction Management
Expert Witness Services
Infrared Inspections
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of experience in emergency restoration since 1982
- Certified Mold Remediator (CMR) and Indoor Environmental Professional (IEP)
- 24/7 emergency dispatch services available
- Expert witness services for insurance companies and law firms
- Compliance with IICRC S500 and S520 industry standards
Associations and certifications
- IICRC (Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification)
- Indoor Air Quality Association
- Dominguez Hills University Mold Remediation Certification
- California Contractors State License Board (General-B contractor #10883606)
Services
Water Damage Restoration
Our water damage restoration service addresses all types of water intrusion issues using industry-standard S500 guidelines. We perform emergency dryout procedures, structural drying strategies, and complete reconstruction following water damage incidents. Our certified technicians utilize thermal imaging cameras and moisture meters to identify hidden water sources and ensure complete remediation.
Mold Remediation
Specialized mold remediation services include comprehensive testing, containment, and removal of mold contamination. We follow strict safety protocols and use accredited laboratory analysis to identify mold types. Our remediation plans address both visible mold growth and hidden spore contamination, ensuring safe and effective resolution of mold problems in residential and commercial properties.
Structural Defect Testing
We conduct detailed structural defect testing to identify construction-related issues causing water intrusion. Our experts analyze building design flaws, faulty remodeling work, and structural defects that contribute to moisture problems. This includes concrete moisture testing, drainage issue assessments, and evaluation of building envelope integrity to prevent future water damage.
Emergency Dryout Services
Available 24/7, our emergency dryout services respond to urgent water damage situations. We implement rapid structural drying strategies using industrial-grade equipment to prevent mold growth and minimize property damage. Our team works directly with homeowners and insurance companies to complete emergency restoration projects efficiently and effectively.
Expert Witness Services
We provide expert witness services for water damage and mold-related legal cases. Our consultants work with law firms, insurance companies, and property owners to conduct cause-and-origin investigations, develop remediation plans, and provide professional testimony based on 40+ years of industry experience and technical expertise in restoration standards.
People
William Bill Short
Owner & Certified Mold Remediation Specialist
With over 30 years of experience in moisture intrusion inspection, Bill Short has owned and operated Pacific Coast Restoration since 1982. He specializes in water, fire, and mold remediation projects while providing expert witness services to insurance companies and law firms.
Questions
What services does Pacific Restoration offer?
We specialize in water damage restoration, mold remediation, structural defect testing, emergency dryout services, and expert witness consultations for property damage cases.
Do you handle insurance claims?
Yes, we provide comprehensive insurance claims assistance including documentation, cost appraisals, and compliance with industry standards for property damage claims.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team holds multiple certifications including IICRC Water Damage Restoration, Certified Mold Remediator (CMR), and Indoor Environmental Professional (IEP).
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency dispatch services for urgent water damage situations and other restoration emergencies.
What areas do you serve?
We serve residential and commercial properties throughout Orange County, California for all restoration and remediation needs.
How do you detect hidden water damage?
We use advanced moisture detection instruments including infrared thermal cameras and specialized testing equipment to identify hidden leaks and moisture intrusion.