Frequently Asked Questions - Fire Damage
Is S. Robideau Construction licensed and insured?
Yes. Our Minnesota Contractor License number is 20130818 and we are fully insured.
Do you work with insurance claims?
Yes. That is all we do. We work with all insurance companies to estimate, document and coordinate your claim. With over a decade of experience in the restoration field and a preferred vendor for numerous insurance companies you can rest assured of being in good hands.
Will S. Robideau handle all of my restoration repairs or only parts of it?
We will handle all your repairs from start to finish. S. Robideau is a full service restoration company so from the initial board up to your move in date you will see our employees.
Does S. Robideau deal with all my stuff (personal property) in my home?
Yes. S. Robideau will inventory all your personal property, pack up, restore and / or clean, store in our climate controlled warehouse and return upon completion of your repaired property.
Will I have access to my belongings while they are in storage?
Yes. With advance notice we can schedule time for a S. Robideau representative to meet with you and provide access to your requested items.
The Fire Department recommended that our home be boarded up. Is this something that S. Robideau can do?
Yes. S. Robideau will be on your site with two hours or less from the initial call to board up broken windows and doors, provide temporary demo and shoring to provide a safe structure, and/or tarp your roof to create a weather tight envelope. Our goal on a board up is to provide fast service to secure and prevent further damage to your home.
How long will my restoration project take?
All fires are unique in size, construction complexity, and severity. S. Robideau is very aggressive in its time lines for returning clients to a restored home. Please speak with your S. Robideau representative to give you a written schedule and time line on your project.
Have you ever worked on a project like mine?
Every project is unique in itself and your home can be more than simply where you sleep at night. Rest assured S. Robideau has worked on 1000’s of restoration projects both large and small. It is extremely likely that we have worked on a project similar to yours and we will give it the attention and detail that we would our very own.
I received the insurance payment and the mortgage company’s name is included. What should I do?
We understand the process and, if you request, we will contact your mortgage company and provide them with the necessary claim documentation so they can process the insurance payment. We’re happy to work with you or on your behalf through the mortgage endorsement process.
With sensitivity & care S. Robideau will pack out, inventory, clean and store your personal possesions in our climate controlled warehouse.
Water Damage
We are lucky to have crossed paths with Robideau Construction. Thanks to your entire team for the work that was done. We appreciate the care and good service we received and, of course, the craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Chris S., St. Paul
Fire Damage
Very pleased with the courtesy and respect received from your staff while working on my house repairing. The work is outstanding!
Doris G., Andover
Storm Damage
Outstanding overall experience! Quick to respond, professional and courteous, kept us abreast of activity, communication and claim process. THANK YOU!
Pat L., Andover
Water Damage
Nice Job – very professional work! Friendly workers – it was easy to work with your estimator and production manager, they took time to explain things to us and were very patient.
Marla K., New Hope
Storm Damage
Your crew did an outstanding job in the tear off and reroof of our home. We are very pleased with the job and excellent clean up by your crew. Good job, we were very pleased and would recommend your company to anyone
Bruce R., Minneapolis
Water Damage
All in all … I really hope I will not have the need for your restoration services again. HOWEVER, IF I do … it is so nice to know that S. Robideau Construction will come to my rescue. I am presently “spreading the word” for your job well done. Thank you!
Janet H., Elk River
Water Damage
Outstanding service. All the people at S. Robideau are super folks to work with.
Ron O., Isanti
Water Damage
Your performance of communication, efficiency and promptness surpasses all expectations. This ability to remain calm and understanding when our stress load remains high demonstrates your high level of professionalism and commitment to us homeowners.
Rebecca H., Albany
Storm Damage
“Great work even w/details. Thanks for your patience and for the great care you took in making sure my house looked complete and “pretty”. Will definitely recommend you to anyone!!”
Cindy Z., St. Louis Park
Storm Damage
S. Robideau staff ought to be commended. Kudos! Can do attitude. Excellent follow through. Good people skills.
Judy O., Monticello
Storm Damage
S. Robideau Construction replaced our skylights, repaired our roof, did siding repair and painting, and they also put new gutter on our home. S. Robideau did a very good job. They communicated well with us and they were very prompt. They were very responsive when we first called them to have them come out and look at our home. They did a wonderful job on our home and we would use them again in the future.
John L., Golden Valley
Fire Damage
I am very happy with the quality and speed in which the work was done. The construction work was completed much sooner than I anticipated and that was really nice.
Brad G., Zimmerman
Water Damage
Your entire crew did an outstanding job. Neat, polite, professional and courteous. You all took time to explain anything I asked. Pleasant personalities. They explained what was damaged and what we could do to protect the property from freezing again. Thanks to everyone.
Linda M., Maplewood
Fire Damage
It is overwhelming to have a house fire. Having a company that can guide you through the steps that need to be done is invaluable. There was always someone available to answer the many questions that arise. Quality work on a timely basis. My home looks better than before the fire. Thank you to the entire S. Robideau team.
Nancy B., Chisago City