Construction/Building — September 3, 2010

BELFOR Prepared for Hurricane Earl

    World's Largest Property Restoration Company Stands Ready With Local
    Presence

BIRMINGHAM, Mich., Sept. 3 /CNW/ -- BELFOR, the world's leading disaster recovery and property restoration company, is on the ground and prepared to restore the East Coast in the wake of Hurricane Earl. With more than 20 offices in the projected path of the storm, BELFOR is poised to deploy teams of recovery and restoration specialists, equipment and a large network of highly skilled professionals to pick up the pieces after this storm.

"Now more than ever, coastal residents know the far-reaching, destructive potential hurricanes bring to coastal communities," said BELFOR Executive Vice President Theresa Williams. "Those in the projected path of Hurricane Earl should rest assured we stand on alert with a strong local presence on the East Coast. When it comes to restoring homes and businesses of any size -- in the wake of any disaster -- BELFOR is an aggressive and knowledgeable partner."

BELFOR has a long history of hurricane and flood recovery work, most recently in the wake of the recent Nashville, Tenn., flooding. In the catastrophic hurricane season of 2005, BELFOR worked throughout the Gulf Coast to restore homes and businesses of all sizes. From reopening Tulane University to single-home recovery, BELFOR has extensive experience beyond Hurricane Katrina with storms throughout the world.

Services provided worldwide by BELFOR include: emergency response, reconstruction and full-service general contracting, structural cleaning and drying, dehumidification, selective demolition, emergency board-up, power generation, mold remediation, environmental services, document reclamation, electronic restoration, water extraction, vital records recovery, equipment and machinery refurbishment and media and data recovery.

BELFOR is a premier disaster restoration company servicing 28 countries in 178 locations worldwide. The company is the leading provider of property restoration services in North America, with 48 offices coast to coast and more than 1,500 full-time, experienced restoration specialists. For more information, visit www.belfor.com.

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