HALTOM CITY, Texas – (August 11, 2020) – BMS CAT is proud to announce the acquisition of FireDEX Pittsburgh located in Pennsylvania. “This acquisition marks another step in our strategic plan to steadily grow our national footprint. FireDEX’s like-minded culture made it the ideal partner to combine forces within the Pittsburgh market. By adding this location to our service map, we will be able to deliver the most … [Read more...]
BMS CAT Acquires FireDEX of Pittsburgh
BMS CAT Acquires Jarvis Property Restoration
HALTOM CITY, Texas – (July 7, 2020) – BMS CAT is proud to announce the acquisition of Jarvis Property Restoration founded in Detroit, with locations throughout Michigan and Florida. “We are excited about the partnership, as it allows us the ability to merge Jarvis Restoration’s rich history and the positive culture with Blackmon Mooring & BMS CAT. By combining teams, we can strengthen our national footprint by … [Read more...]
Water Damage Restoration Guide On Water Removal & Flood Recovery
After a Flood: How to Get the Water Out of Your House Reclaim Your Water-Damaged Home Destructive, widespread floods are regular news stories these days. But, reality is even scarier when our own homes fall victim to the floodwaters—when it’s our own submerged houses that are being shown on the news. What’s to be done after the flood waters have gone down? What can be done to fix the damage caused to our … [Read more...]
BMS CAT Acquires Diamond Restoration
BMS CAT Acquires Diamond Restoration Acquisition strengthens BMS CAT’s national footprint BMS CAT is proud to announce the acquisition of Diamond Restoration based in Charlotte, North Carolina. “We could not be more excited about this opportunity, as it allows us to combine the strong local reputation that Diamond Restoration boasts in the Charlotte area with BMS CAT’s national footprint and operational … [Read more...]
How to Prevent Flood Damage in Your Home
What if your whole life washed away in a single day? It may sound like a horrific nightmare, but this is a grim reality for many homeowners whose house has flooded. Fortunately, there are some easy tips to help prevent your home from flooding, and can save you thousands of dollars and countless hours of stress. Wondering how to prevent flood damage? Keep reading to learn the answer! Crack Down on Cracks If you … [Read more...]
7 Signs You Need Professional Smoke Residue Restoration
What if it only took a moment to completely ruin your home? Small fires from candles, ovens and electrical damage can quickly turn into a major inferno. Even if you or the fire department put the flames out very quickly, there will be smoke residue that may have soaked into every inch of your home. Fortunately, professionals can remove smoke residue from both your home and the majority of your prized … [Read more...]
BLACKMON MOORING & BMS CAT ACQUIRED BY AEA INVESTORS
On September 30th, 2019, Blackmon Mooring & BMS CAT completed a sale to AEA Investors LP, a leading private equity firm based in New York. The acquisition allows for growth and expansion opportunities, while maintaining exceptional operational response throughout the nation. Blackmon Mooring & BMS CAT will continue to manage and operate all 17 locations and look forward to future success. … [Read more...]
BLACKMON MOORING & BMS CAT ACQUIRED BY AEA INVESTORS
On September 30th, 2019, Blackmon Mooring & BMS CAT completed a sale to AEA Investors LP, a leading private equity firm based in New York. The acquisition allows for growth and expansion opportunities while maintaining exceptional operational responses throughout the nation. Blackmon Mooring & BMS CAT will continue to manage and operate all 17 locations and look forward to future success. … [Read more...]
After the Fire – A Comprehensive Post-House Fire Checklist
Nearly 365,000 residential fires occur on average each year. Picking up the pieces after a fire strikes your home can be overwhelming and it may be hard to know where to even start. It's a lengthy process, involving the fire department, insurance companies, contractors, and city inspectors. If you've recently experienced a fire at your home and you're wondering where to go from here, you're in the right place. This … [Read more...]
Home Fire Evacuation Plan: What to do before, during and after a fire
Having to evacuate your home because of a fire may be one of the most scary things that can happen to a homeowner. It means that you could be in incredible danger, and it might mean that your home could be completely lost. An evacuation means you have to move quickly and effectively while making sure that nothing is forgotten. That means having a plan set out ahead of time so you are prepared to go at a moment’s … [Read more...]
Customer Service Through a Disaster
Hurricane season is here. Every year, it looms over our heads threatening to disrupt our lives. At Blackmon Mooring & BMS CAT, hurricanes and other area-wide disasters can become a central part of our lives. After fourteen years here, hurricane season has become an annual phase of my life much like back to school season or holiday seasons are for others. Our reaction as a company to area-wide disasters has … [Read more...]
After a Quiet 2018, Tornado Activity Ramps Up in 2019
After a Quiet 2018, Tornado Activity Ramps Up in 2019 The weather in 2018 was fairly mild, especially when it came to tornadoes. Less than 1,000 twisters touched down in the U.S., according to AccuWeather. That number may shock you, but in actuality, it was significantly less than the years before. So much so that it was one of the least active years on record. Fast forward to this year, and it's a different … [Read more...]