Disaster Recovery
Learn about disaster recovery and wood restoration techniques for woodworking shops. Read articles on how woodshops are handling reconstruction after Hurricane Sandy and other catastrophic events.
Christie Announces Tax Assistance Events for Sandy Victims
Updated: 02/25/2013 2:05:00 PM
Governor Christie’s ongoing efforts to bring government services directly to those who suffered damage or disruption in their lives due to Superstorm Sandy has been expanded by adding two additional free tax assistance outreach events in Monmouth and Atlantic counties.
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SBA Disaster Relief Program Info at Cabinets & Closets Expo
By Bill Esler | Updated: 02/24/2013 8:24:00 PM
The Small Business Administration will provide information about its disaster relief programs at Cabinets & Closets Expo 2013. The show runs Feb. 27-Mar. 1 in Edison, NJ.
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Sandy Survivor Businesses SBA Aid Deadline Is March 1
By Bill Esler | Updated: 02/15/2013 4:38:00 PM
Hurricane Sandy survivors in New Jersey have until March 1 to register for recovery assistance, both with the SBA and with FEMA, says the Federal Emergency Management Agency. More than $800 million has been okayed so far.
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Cedar Surfboard Raffled for Hurricane Sandy Relief
Posted by Michaelle Bradford | Updated: 02/15/2013 12:00:00 PM
Grain Surfboards raffles its volunteer-built 7' Pandan cedar surfboard to support Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts.
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Grain Surfboards Displays Hurricane Sandy Relief Raffle Board
Updated: 02/12/2013 2:32:00 PM
Grain Surfboards is excited to release the first look at their community built 7' Pandan Surfboard being raffled to support Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts.
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Custom Wood Creations Wins $6 Million Judgment
By Bill Esler | Updated: 02/10/2013 2:49:00 PM
Custom Wood Creations, a custom cabinetry and furniture firm, won a $6 million judgment against FCCI Insurance in a case related to damages to the woodshop during the 2005 Hurricane Wilma.
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Cabinetmakers, Remodelers Share of $50B Sandy Aid Tops News
By Bill Esler | Updated: 01/17/2013 1:45:00 PM
$50 billion in rebuilding and reconstruction for Hurricane Sandy damage, approved by the U.S. House, tops wood industry news this week. But Walmart's pledge to U.S.-made furniture and a pine beetle wood star were among most viewed items at WoodworkingNetwork.
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