About
Bulovas Restorations
Learn How We Guide You Through Every Step of the Restoration Process.
24/7 Emergency
Response
Fire & Smoke
Damage Restoration
Water Damage
Restoration
Mold Removal
& Remediation
Residential
Restoration
Commercial
Restoration
A Team Built on
Trust & Response
Our Vision
There is a reason why Bulovas Restorations Inc. is the leading damage restoration service in Long Island. Our disaster recovery professionals are always on standby, waiting 24 hours a day to service any type of damage emergency. And yes, we are even ready to restore your home on weekends and holidays. Whether it is from water, fire, smoke, soot, puffback or mold, your damage emergency is our top priority.
Anything can happen to your home over the course of a day, especially when living on a flood-prone island. Floods can ruin a home or business on Long Island. Standing water weakens foundations, causes metal pipes to rust, and breeds surface and airborne mold.
If these issues are left untreated, they can cause harmful and much more damage. So call Bulovas Restorations Inc. today, because we are here to assist you during this trying time by promptly getting rid of the water damage.Another one of our areas of expertise is the removal of black mold. Our highly trained professionals are experienced with properly removing this dangerous mold. If you have black mold in your home or business, don’t worry. Bulovas Restorations Inc. is the leading damage control business in Long Island for a reason. We will identify any mold you have and remove all of it with the greatest care.
Why We Are Different
We are good friends to have by your side. We will coordinate the entire restoration process from cleanup through repairs and filing your insurance claim. We want to be sure that all phases of the job are completed properly.
Bulovas Restorations Inc. provides complete loss management and restoration services to residential and commercial properties in the Long Island NY area. Regardless of the nature of the loss, fire, water, mold, HAZMAT Bulovas Restorations Inc. recovery team provides hands-on expertise to ensure the smoothest and fastest path back to normal.
We have the capability to respond to a loss anytime and the preparedness to commence restoration immediately, regardless of the magnitude of the loss. We are committed to excellence in providing the services necessary to minimize physical damage and business interruptions ensuring a successful restoration. We value our customers and guarantee their satisfaction.
OUR VALUES
We Show Integrity
We act with honesty and accountability at all times - even when no one is looking.
We Operate as One Team
We collaborate with customers and colleagues to build trusting partnerships and exceptional results.
We Cultivate Champions
We invest in the success of our teammates, colleagues and clients. We create raving fans of Team BR.
We Support Communities
We appreciate our role within our community and value the responsibility of giving back.
Call the Best
Bulovas to restore your precious home, you can rest assured that you are getting a team of trained individuals that understand what you’re going through. You don’t want to be displaced and we want to do everything we can to get your life back to normal and your home back in shape. Our core values shine and our stellar work speaks for itself. If your home needs restoring, call Bulovas.
- Prompt Project Completion
The Bulovas Restorations TEAM
RORY BULOVAS
President
Rory Bulovas founded Bulovas Restorations Inc. in 2012 investing his time and energy in building a company committed to excellence and to providing the highest level of customer service to its clientele. I started Bulovas Restorations Inc. to give home owners and business owners the most reliable and honest services available. The second a client calls my phone no matter the time or day I will be there for them every step. I’m committed to providing the highest level of customer service to all of my clientele.I take pride in my work and I love what I do and it shows 100% Our reputation is built on customer satisfaction and restoration expertise. Through communication and industry innovation we have become leaders in our field while successfully servicing thousands of customers.
Rory Bulovas is a Active Board Member Of:
• Suffolk County Police Foundation
• Michael Magro Foundation
• Friends of Karen
• A1 Cares
• United Veterans Beacon House
Our Team Experts
ZOEY
K9
BRIANNA
Director of Business Development
ANTHONY
Vice President
GINA
Office Manager
KENNY
Project Manager
JORGE
Project Manager
JESSE
Project Manager
RUSSELL
Project Manager
DAN
Project Manager
MICHAEL
Project Manager
DANIEL
Assistant Project Manager
NICHOLAS
Accounting
BIANCA
Accounting
EMMANUAL
Contents Manager
ASHLEY
Office Administrator
AUDREY
Marketing Manager
MEAGAN
Sales & Marketing
NICHOLAS
Account Executive
LISA
Sales & Marketing
ERIKA
Production Manager
ABE
Emergency Services Coordinator
CHRISTOPHER
Emergency Services Coordinator
MICHAEL
Emergency Services Coordinator
FRANK
Emergency Services Coordinator
ANTHONY
Emergency Services Coordinator
ANGEL
Emergency Services Coordinator
NICK
EMS Coordinator
SHAWN
Rebuild Manager
PETE
Repairs Project Manager
LUKE
Repairs Project Manager
CORINNE
Repairs Project Manager
ANTHONY
Warehouse Manager
Property Managers
A Superior Level of Service, because timing Is critical in an emergency situation. Property managers know that when a property suffers a catastrophe such as a fire or flood, tenants expect fast response.
Having the right disaster restoration contractor is critical. But having a contractor with an unrivaled range of resources, industry knowledge, and over 55 years of experience is priceless.
At Bulovas Restorations Inc, we welcome the opportunity to provide a superior level of service to your property. We also strive to exceed your tenants’ expectations of service with cost-effective solutions.
Response 24 | 7 | 365 Days a Year
Our restoration professionals respond immediately 24 | 7 | 365 to alleviate loss and meet the challenge reliably, professionally, and compassionately.
Complete and Thorough Assessment
A Signal Restoration professional will conduct a complete, thorough evaluation of your facilities, vital systems and mission-critical records.
Immediate Attention to Predefined Critical Systems and Vital Records
Our professionals will outline which critical systems and vital records require immediate attention in an emergency situation.
Technical Rapid Response Team Hotline
We understand that a quick response to your concerns throughout the restoration process is critical. This is why you will always have access to our trained Technical Rapid Response Team. They will gladly address any question or concerns you may have.
Dedicated Account Manager to Coordinate the Priority Response
A dedicated account manager will coordinate the Priority Response and serve as the single point of contact throughout all projects.
Detailed Priority Response Plan Designed to Get Your Business Back up and Running
Bulovas Restorations Inc. Project Managers will develop a detailed Priority Response Plan designed to get your business back up and running.
Securing of the Premises
Because timing is critical in an emergency situation, Bulovas Restorations Inc. professionals will be on-site within 24 hours. They will secure the premises, preventing further damage to the site.
Damage Assessment and Reporting
Bulovas Restorations Inc. project managers will provide you with updates and reports throughout each stage of the restoration process.
Mitigation to Contain Damages
Because timing is critical, our Priority Response services can immediately contain and thus mitigate further damages to your property.
Insurance Process
Few property owners are prepared for the maze they are entering when starting through the insurance recovery process. Nor are they fully aware of their requirements and responsibilities within that process until they are faced with a devastating loss.
Let Us Be Your Guide:
There are many great contractors to choose from for your next capital improvement or new construction project. But when it comes to a significant property loss, it is critical that your contactor has the specialized knowledge and insurance recovery experience to ensure that your claim reaches a quick and successful outcome.
Our team of professionals possess a complete understanding of insurance recovery processes and how we as contractors fit into these systems. We know exactly what your large loss adjuster and their team of building science experts & consultants are looking for. And that is exactly what we give them.
This is what sets Bulovas Restorations Inc. apart and gives you the peace of mind knowing that your loss recovery is in the right hands.
We Will:
- Provide an initial consultation
- Prepare a complete loss assessment & recovery plan
- Create estimates, inventories, and business spreadsheets
- Detail your loss in required formats
- Assist in developing your presentation strategy
- Introduce expert analysis from engineers, industrial hygienists and other professionals to support your claim
YOUR ONE-STOP SOLUTION FOR PROPERTY RESTORATION
In the hospitality industry, the appearance and functionality of your property are crucial for creating memorable guest experiences. At Bulovas Restorations Inc., we understand that when water, fire, or mold damage occurs, you need a quick and thorough solution to return your property to its pre-damage condition without disruption to your operations. That’s why we’re proud to offer complete construction services to restore your property, from initial damage mitigation to the final touches of restoration.
Complete Construction Services: More Than Just Damage Repair
In the aftermath of a disaster, dealing with multiple contractors can be a headache. Team BR simplifies the process by providing comprehensive services under one roof. We handle every aspect of your property’s restoration, including construction, carpet, flooring, and drywall replacement and repair. By having a single, experienced team handle all aspects of the recovery process, you save time, reduce stress, and ensure a consistent, high-quality restoration.
Design and Architectural Services
Each hospitality property is unique, and restoring it to its original glory requires a careful, considered approach. Our design and architectural services take into account the specific characteristics of your property, using innovative techniques to repair the damage while preserving the essence of your establishment. Whether it’s maintaining the charm of a historic bed and breakfast or restoring the modern aesthetic of a high-end hotel, we’re equipped to handle it all.
Plumbing, HVAC, and Electrical
Essential systems like plumbing, HVAC, and electrical are often impacted in a disaster. Our skilled professionals are capable of repairing or replacing these systems as part of the restoration process. By addressing these crucial components, we ensure the comfort of your guests and the smooth operation of your business.
Construction, Finish Carpentry, and Painting
Our job isn’t done until your property looks and feels like it did before the damage occurred – or better. Our team includes skilled construction workers, carpenters, and painters who put the finishing touches on the restoration project. This includes everything from repairing structural damage to fine-tuning the interior décor.
The Team BR Advantage
Choosing Bulovas Restorations Inc. for your restoration needs means choosing a team that understands the unique demands of the hospitality industry. We strive to minimize downtime, working efficiently and effectively to get your business back up and running as soon as possible. Our 24/7 emergency response team is always ready, providing fast, professional service to mitigate damage and start the restoration process.
When disaster strikes, trust Team BR – your one-stop solution for comprehensive, high-quality restoration services in the hospitality industry.
Stay Ready, Stay Resilient.
General vs Restoration Contractors Uncovering The Differences
1. Which Expertise Is Best For Your Property Recovery Needs?
General contractors possess a broad range of skills and experience in different construction areas, such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and roofing. They have the ability to oversee entire projects from start to finish, including designing plans, obtaining permits, managing subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with building codes. Their expertise lies in creating and renovating structures, making them ideal for various construction projects. However, their expertise in restoration and remediation is limited, and they may lack the specialized training and equipment required to handle severe damage caused by disasters such as floods, fires, or storms.
On the other hand, restoration contractors have specific training and certifications in assessing, mitigating, and repairing disaster-related damage. They often hold industry-recognized certifications, such as those from the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC) or the Restoration Industry Association (RIA), which demonstrate their commitment to maintaining high standards in their field. This specialized knowledge enables them to accurately identify the extent of the damage and implement the most effective restoration methods.
Restoration contractors also use state-of-the-art technology, such as moisture meters, infrared cameras, hygrometers, air scrubbers, and dehumidifiers, to detect and eliminate moisture, mold, and other contaminants. These advanced tools allow them to perform their tasks efficiently and thoroughly, ensuring that your property is restored to a safe and healthy condition.
Furthermore, restoration contractors often work closely with insurance companies, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free claims process for property owners. Their familiarity with insurance procedures and requirements allows them to provide accurate documentation, navigate the claims process efficiently, and advocate for the property owner’s best interests.
2. Choosing The Right Services For Your Property Recovery Needs:
General contractors offer a broad range of services, catering to various construction needs such as remodeling, renovation, additions, and new construction. Their expertise lies in building and renovating structures according to the client’s requirements and preferences. While they may also offer some restoration services, such as fixing minor water leaks or smoke damage, it’s important to note that their primary focus remains on new construction. As a result, they may not have the necessary resources, specialized equipment, and expertise to handle large-scale disasters such as floods or fires, which could lead to inadequate restoration efforts.
Restoration contractors, on the other hand, specialize in emergency response and are equipped to handle all aspects of restoration with precision and efficiency. Their services include water extraction, drying, structural repairs, and content cleaning, ensuring that your property is restored to its pre-damage condition. They are trained to address various types of damage, such as those caused by water, fire, mold, and storms, making them better suited to manage disaster recovery projects.
In addition to their expertise in handling different forms of damage, restoration contractors can also provide temporary solutions, such as board-up, tarping, and shoring, to prevent further damage to the property while the restoration process is underway. These temporary measures are crucial in stabilizing the structure, protecting it from weather elements, and preventing unauthorized entry, ultimately saving both time and money in the long run.
3. Which Approach Is Ideal For Your Property Recovery Needs?
General contractors usually follow a linear approach to construction, starting with the design and ending with the final inspection. This methodical process allows them to plan and execute projects systematically, ensuring that all aspects of the construction are completed according to the client’s specifications. However, they might not have the same level of urgency or flexibility when it comes to emergency situations, as their primary focus lies in new construction and renovation projects.
Restoration contractors, on the other hand, operate under a different model known as the restore-first approach. This approach prioritizes safety, speed, and efficiency, recognizing the time-sensitive nature of disaster recovery and the need to mitigate further damage as quickly as possible. Restoration contractors respond promptly to emergencies, often arriving on-site within hours of the initial call, and immediately begin the process of assessing and stabilizing the property.
In addition to their rapid response, restoration contractors also handle the extensive paperwork and documentation required by insurance companies. They meticulously track and record all restoration activities, ensuring that property owners have the necessary information to support their insurance claims. This attention to detail can be invaluable during the claims process and helps ensure that property owners receive fair compensation for their losses.
The restore-first approach emphasizes mitigating the damage as soon as possible, rather than waiting for the entire scope of work to be completed. This strategy not only minimizes secondary damage but also reduces the overall duration of the restoration process, allowing property owners to return to their homes or businesses more quickly. Restoration contractors work closely with insurance adjusters and property owners to develop a comprehensive restoration plan that addresses both immediate needs and long-term recovery goals.
4. Which Option Is More Cost-Effective For Property Recovery?
General contractors’ pricing structure is usually based on the project’s scope and complexity, and they may charge a fixed fee, hourly rate, or percentage of the total cost. However, they may not have the same level of transparency and accountability as restoration contractors when it comes to tracking expenses, managing change orders, and complying with the insurance company’s requirements. This lack of transparency can sometimes lead to unexpected costs or delays in project completion.
Restoration contractors, on the other hand, use a standardized pricing system, such as Xactimate, which is widely accepted by insurance companies and ensures that the pricing is fair, consistent, and verifiable. Additionally, restoration contractors may also use time and materials pricing, providing a more accurate estimate of the project’s overall cost. The costs of restoration may seem higher than that of general contracting, but there are several factors to consider that justify this difference.
Firstly, restoration contractors possess specialized knowledge in dealing with various types of property damage, such as water, fire, and mold. Their expertise allows them to accurately assess the extent of the damage and recommend the most effective restoration methods. This expertise can save time, prevent secondary damage, and ensure that the property is restored to its pre-damage condition, ultimately saving money in the long run.
Another factor to consider is that restoration contractors are on call and respond 24/7, whereas regular general contractors do not provide this level of availability. This around-the-clock service means that restoration contractors can address emergencies promptly, minimizing any further damage to the property and reducing the overall restoration timeline.
Lastly, restoration contractors often invest in specialized equipment designed specifically for disaster recovery and restoration work. This equipment enables them to efficiently complete tasks that general contractors may not have the tools or knowledge to perform, resulting in a more thorough and effective restoration process.
