Renu Contracting & Restoration - Milburn Flooring
Release Date: 12/09/2021
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Renu Contracting & Restoration - Milburn Flooring
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Season 3: Episode 3
"Renu Contracting Restoration & Milburn Flooring"
Interview with Ana Kalmar & Christine Hartt
Thanks to Ana Kalmar and Christine Hartt of Renu Contracting Restoration & Milburn Flooring! (Milburn's been around since 1959!) They are (kinda) new to LIBI and have really made a positive impact. This episode we discuss what Renu & Milburn do, how they work together, and their charitable efforts in the community. We make a point of mentioning our 2021 CHAMPIONSHIP softball team The Wrecking Crew. (crowd cheer sound effect here).
Reach out to Ana or Christine with your restoration needs:
Ana Kalmar: [email protected]; 631-965-8635
Christine Hartt: [email protected]; 516-551-3652
And find their app at Apple and Google app stores!
RENU provides emergency response for flood, fire, smoke, and mold damage. Whenever a disaster strikes, RENU is ready to respond 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to accommodate occupied buildings and minimize disruption. Call us or report a loss through our RENU App and our immediate response team can expedite the remediation and reconstruction of a damaged facility.
My apologies to Ana & Christine because of the long wait for this episode's release! This last quarter of 2021 has been a busy one! I hope they both enjoy hearing the interview! It was a pleasure to talk with them.
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Also, if you have read all this congratulations - you're the one! Call me if you want to lower your cost for insurance, while improving coverage. That's my main gig. Peace! - Steve (516) 610-1155