California Wildfires Archives - H.W. Holmes Inc. https://hwholmesinc.com/california-wildfires/ Our commitment to excellence is not a goal but an expectation Sat, 04 May 2024 00:47:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://hwholmesinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cropped-HW-Holmes-Default-Image-52x50.png California Wildfires Archives - H.W. Holmes Inc. https://hwholmesinc.com/california-wildfires/ 32 32 Is Your Building Reconstruction In Accordance With Current Codes? https://hwholmesinc.com/building-reconstruction-codes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=building-reconstruction-codes Mon, 17 Jun 2019 06:02:27 +0000 http://www.hwholmesinc.com/?p=9847 A building reconstruction that isn't compliant with current codes can costs you significant time and money. H.W. Holmes, Inc. - a commercial construction contractor in Camarillo, CA - looks at how hiring a commercial contractor unfamiliar with current codes can... well, let just say it... Bite you in the ass. Very seldom are commercial general [...]

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]]> How to Prepare for a Post-Wildfire Mudslide https://hwholmesinc.com/post-wildfire-landslide-mudslides-prep/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=post-wildfire-landslide-mudslides-prep Thu, 29 Nov 2018 23:13:18 +0000 http://www.hwholmesinc.com/?p=6831 Heavy rains are in the forecast. Los Angeles and Ventura country residents, fresh from the devastation that was the Woolsey fire, are now faced with the possibility for mudslides, rockslides, and debris flowing down from the burn area's fire-scarred slopes. Downed power lines and water main breaks are possible. As are ripped up trees crashing [...]

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]]> 3 Steps To Take When a Wildfire Damages or Destroys Your Home https://hwholmesinc.com/fire-restoration-los-angeles-ventura-post-woolsey-fire/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fire-restoration-los-angeles-ventura-post-woolsey-fire Thu, 22 Nov 2018 19:24:13 +0000 http://www.hwholmesinc.com/?p=6823 The Woolsey fire ignited on November 8th, 2018. Home and commercial property owners in Los Angeles and Ventura counties have been through wildfires before. However, the Woolsey fire was particularly destructive. Over 96,000 acres of land burned. The fire destroyed 1643 structures and temporarily forced 295,000 homeowners out of their homes. At least 3 lives [...]

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]]> 3 Things to Consider When Rebuilding After a Wildfire https://hwholmesinc.com/3-considerations-rebuilding-after-wildfire/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=3-considerations-rebuilding-after-wildfire Fri, 09 Mar 2018 19:33:28 +0000 http://www.hwholmesinc.com/?p=5412 Homeowners in Ventura and Santa Barbara counties are still piecing their lives back together after the Thomas Fire. Now ranked as the largest wildfire in California history, the fire burned close to 250,000 acres and destroyed anywhere from 800 to 1000 structures. Some homes have been leveled. Others have severe smoke damage or are badly [...]

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]]> Understanding Homeowners Insurance Coverage After California Wildfires https://hwholmesinc.com/understanding-homeowners-insurance-after-california-wildfires/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=understanding-homeowners-insurance-after-california-wildfires Wed, 10 Jan 2018 20:50:45 +0000 http://www.hwholmesinc.com/?p=4758 If you or a loved one lost their home to the Thomas Fire, the team here at H.W Holmes, Inc. understands what a surreal and difficult time this must be. Our hearts are with everyone affected by what's now the largest of California wildfires. The visuals of the fire, as well as the destruction left [...]

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