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After heavy Midwest storms soaked the interior of a residential building, the restoration team contacted Garrett McKenzie for rapid drying support. Described in this case study, our technicians mobilized quickly with a 5,000 CFM desiccant dehumidifier and a 100 kW generator to stabilize the site and begin the drying process without delay.
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During a cold northern Michigan winter, a hotel nearing completion experienced a sudden pipe break that sent water throughout the building. As this case study shares, restoration crews responded quickly and contacted Garrett McKenzie to provide emergency drying, temporary heat, and generator power to stabilize the property and prevent further damage.
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During maintenance on an underground municipal water tank in Mt. Prospect, Illinois, a painting contractor needed to maintain stable humidity levels to protect steel surfaces during blasting and coating. As this case study explains, the contractor turned to Garrett McKenzie for a dehumidifier rental, temporary power, and fuel support to keep surface conditions within range throughout the project.
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When freezing temperatures caused a pipe burst inside an office building in Wisconsin, quick action was the only way to prevent major water damage. As you will see and read in this case study, within hours, Garrett McKenzie mobilized a complete emergency drying, heating, and power package to help restoration crews stabilize the building and begin repairs.
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When a Wisconsin correctional facility lost its backup generator late on a Friday afternoon, operations faced an immediate risk. With summer storms approaching and no standby power, the facility needed an emergency solution, and needed it fast. As this case study describes, Garrett McKenzie had a 1 MW generator tested, hauled across state lines, and connected to the site’s switchgear, all within 2½ hours of the initial call.
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As fall settled over Southern Illinois, an oil facility faced a tight deadline to complete one final tank maintenance project before cold weather set in. To stay on schedule and prevent humidity-related coating issues, as this case study demonstrates, the contractor turned to Garrett McKenzie for a temporary climate control solution, which included a 5,000 CFM desiccant dehumidifier and 130 kW generator rental.
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When a powerful winter storm threatened to shut down operations across Texas, a major shipping and distribution facility in Fort Worth, Texas took no chances. As this case study discusses, with freezing temperatures and potential power grid failures on the horizon, the company called Garrett McKenzie for an emergency generator rental to keep its warehouse operations protected and ready.
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When Category 4 Hurricane Helene made landfall and tore inland through the Florida panhandle into Georgia, it left widespread destruction in its path. Among the damaged structures was a historic apartment complex in Northern Georgia, recently renovated and preparing for new residents. As this case study will outline, within hours, Garrett McKenzie was on the move — providing temporary power rentals, industrial dehumidifiers, and emergency cooling equipment to stabilize and save the landmark property.
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Facing a looming deadline and unpredictable spring weather in Northern Illinois, an industrial painting contractor turned to Garrett McKenzie for a temporary climate control rental. By supplying a 2,000 CFM desiccant dehumidifier, generator rental, and power accessories, as this case study explains, we helped maintain proper interior conditions inside a 300,000-gallon municipal water tank, ensuring blasting and coating could be completed on time without climate-related setbacks.
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When a longtime construction customer in Indiana needed temporary power for a job trailer, they turned to Garrett McKenzie for a fast, no-worry solution. This case study demonstrates that by delivering a 25kW generator rental, fuel cell, and power accessories, our team ensured the contractor had reliable power in place from day one. The result: a smooth project startup without downtime or fueling concerns.
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When severe storms bring widespread flooding, schools are left racing against the clock to reopen before students return. After more than 10 inches of rain fell in a single day, an elementary school in Milwaukee, WI, suffered significant water damage just weeks before the start of the school year. As this case study demonstrates, Garrett McKenzie provided emergency drying and temporary power solutions that helped the school recover quickly and reopen on schedule.
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When heavy rains soaked the timber interior of a new residential construction project in northern Wisconsin, crews faced costly delays and potential long-term damage. As this case study outlines, a local restoration contractor called Garrett McKenzie to provide rapid drying equipment and temporary power solutions that would keep construction moving forward.
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When construction wrapped on a new large-scale distribution facility, permanent utility power wasn’t ready. With operations scheduled to begin immediately, downtime was not an option. Read more in this case study to learn what happened next, but spoiler alert, the facility turned to Garrett McKenzie for a fast, scalable temporary power rental solution.
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When municipal infrastructure projects involve blasting and coating inside water tanks, controlling environmental conditions is critical. Too much humidity can cause coating failures, delays, and costly rework. As this case study explains, that’s why a painting contractor with a project in Montgomery, IL turned to Garrett McKenzie for specialized dehumidification and power solutions during a recent 1 million-gallon water tower resurfacing project.
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When severe storms cause widespread flooding, schools and public facilities face not only property damage but also pressure to reopen quickly. Following a massive storm that dropped more than 10 inches of rain in just a few hours, a public high school in Milwaukee, WI, suffered extensive water damage. This case study shows and explains how, working alongside restoration contractors, Garrett McKenzie provided rapid dehumidification and temporary power solutions that stabilized conditions and helped the facility prepare for the upcoming school year.
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When an electrical fire takes down critical HVAC systems, schools can be left without cooling during the hottest months of the year. As this case study demonstrates, for one Illinois elementary school, the loss of its permanent chiller system threatened to disrupt summer operations and scheduled events. To restore comfort and keep the building usable, the facilities team partnered with Garrett McKenzie for an immediate temporary chiller rental solution.
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When severe water damage strikes a manufacturing facility, every hour of downtime impacts production, revenue, and employee safety. That’s why restoration professionals across the country turn to Garrett McKenzie for fast, reliable emergency drying and temporary power solutions. As the case study shows, this recent project in Ohio is a clear example of our ability to mobilize at a moment’s notice and deliver results that get businesses back online faster.
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When contractors take on critical infrastructure projects such as municipal water tower maintenance, controlling environmental conditions is just as important as skilled workmanship. See this case study for an example of how Garrett McKenzie regularly offers solutions to industrial painters during tank and steel painting projects. For blasting and coating jobs in particular, improper humidity levels can result in flash rusting, poor adhesion, and costly delays.
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Installing a new gymnasium floor is a significant investment for any school or facility, and success depends on more than just skilled craftsmanship. This case study demonstrates how humidity control is critical — especially during the hot, humid summer months when excess moisture can warp wood, delay progress, and jeopardize the entire project.
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When it comes to industrial painting and coating projects, even the smallest environmental fluctuation can derail performance. As this case study demonstrates, during a recent project involving a large above-ground storage tank, the project showcased how Garrett McKenzie delivers precise climate control and temporary power solutions to keep operations running smoothly.
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A tornado is a destructive event and leads to widespread collateral damage. In many cases the power to communities can be knocked out, even for a short time. In the instance of an Oklahoma community, as this case study shares, a short time without power can be potentially life threatening. Read how Garrett McKenzie responded quickly to restore power for an elderly housing facility in the aftermath of a tornado.
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When water damage happens, Garrett McKenzie responds. That is what took place in an Ohio facility and the GM team responded quickly, as this story illustrates and provides details about. Download this case study to read when water damage shut down a distribution center. Garrett McKenzie responded fast, deploying power and drying systems that were fully operational within 30 hours to support restoration and restore site stability.
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Discover the benefits of utilizing standby power during an unplanned outage. When Willis Tower lost power due to record rainfall, Garrett McKenzie was able to supply the backup power Willis Tower desperately needed with their extensive fleet of generators and power distribution hardware. Download this case study to see how standby power keeps businesses operating during power outages.
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Discover the benefits of utilizing dry ice blasting on difficult surfaces when significant water damage occurs. When Hurricane Ida hit in 2021, water and wind damage presented many challenges. Garrett McKenzie supplied restoration support services for a restoration contractor in Louisiana, namely trapped moisture using dry ice blasting. Download this case study to see how dry ice blasting provided an efficient, time-saving and cost-effective solution.
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A hurricane preparedness plan is essential. One universal requirement for any plan is the need for immediate access to temporary power. Portable generators and power distribution hardware deliver power safely and efficiently to the end-use location, but sourcing the right amount of power is critical for plan success.
During Hurricane Ida in 2021, there was a significant need for temporary power throughout Louisiana. Those businesses who did not plan ahead were often left without power. This case study reviews how Garrett McKenzie provided temporary power, desiccant dehumidification units, temporary chillers, and restoration support services. This overview can help inform your next hurricane preparedness plan is a success. Download today!
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