Buchanan Restoration
Water Damage Restoration Service · Asheville, NC
Buchanan Restoration works out of Hendersonville Road in South Asheville and is the sister company of Buchanan Construction, a local design and build firm.
Mold work covers moisture assessment, containment, removal of contaminated materials, and crawl space and attic remediation, followed by repairs and reconstruction. They don’t sell the testing themselves: their site says independent testing and post-remediation clearance can be done by a qualified third party, which is the setup we recommend.
They’re an IICRC Certified Firm with AMRT-certified technicians, and they also handle water, fire, smoke, and storm damage, with 24/7 emergency response and help documenting an insurance claim. Coverage runs from Asheville, Arden, Fletcher, Hendersonville, and Weaverville to Black Mountain and Waynesville, plus the Upstate of South Carolina.
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Dry Pros
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