Articles by Jeff Bishop

Mold Issues in Perspective

September 9, 2001
Professional cleaners are facing the situation more often: Mold contamination. Now, get prepared.
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Wood Furniture Restoration Part 2: Light Refinishing

July 20, 2001
Using light refinishing restoration procedures, restorers clean the wood furniture while lightly refurbishing the outer layer of the finish.
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Wood Furniture Restoration—Part 1: Inspection, Transportation and Cleaning

May 3, 2001
Restoring wood furniture could be tricky, not to mention expensive, if the correct procedures aren’t followed for complete restoration.
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Cleaning Smoke-Damaged Window Treatments, Part 3: Blinds

April 9, 2001
Understanding the various methods used for cleaning blinds will assure you and the insured of a successful outcome.
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Cleaning Smoke-Damaged Window Treatments -- Part 2: Sheers, Top Coverings and Blinds

March 8, 2001
Restorers have been overwhelmed with stories of shrinkage, fabric deterioration, circling and sun streaking of window treatments. The probability of problems with is greatly reduced if restorers follow a few simple guidelines.
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Cleaning Smoke Damaged Window Treatments--Part 1, Draperies

February 9, 2001
The complete range of drapery restoration opportunities are often overlooked by restorers and insurance adjusters alike. They’ve been overwhelmed with stories of drapery shrinkage, fabric deterioration, circling, sun streaking, and removal and rehanging. In reality, the probability of problems with draperies is greatly reduced, if restorers follow a few simple guidelines.
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New Trends in Water Restoration

January 8, 2001
If any of you were following the series of articles I wrote in this column for over a year, you may have noticed that things have changed a little...no, a whole lot!
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Restoring Tapestries and Fabric Wall Hangings

December 4, 2000
Restoring wall art, or tapestries, could be tricky, not to mention expensive, if the correct procedures aren’t followed for complete restoration.
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‘Soft’ Contents Restoration: Pillows

October 19, 2000
Taking the proper steps when restoring bed pillows following smoke or fire damage yield excellent results—often a brand new pillow.
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