Fast Insurance Restoration & Emergency Repairs

AJ Building & Restoration


24/7 solutions for storm, fire, and water damage—restoring your home with speed and precision.

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Our Services

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    Emergency Make Safe Services

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    Roof Restoration

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    Water & Fire Damage Restoration

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    Home Repairs & Maintenance

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    Mould Remediation

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Since 2004, AJ Building & Restoration has been the go-to for insurance builders, evolving from an equipment hire service to a trusted name in emergency repairs, roof restoration, and building makesafes.

Founded by Joe Scordo and Franc Di Benedetto, we've built a legacy of quick, reliable, and expert solutions that give peace of mind to both homeowners and insurers.

Becoming Your Trusted Restoration Partner

Builders we proudly work with

With over 40 years in the industry, we proudly serve Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria, offering services like make-safe repairs, water & fire damage restoration, and comprehensive insurance claims assistance.

Our Experience

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24/7 Make Safes

AJ are the leading specialists in the insurance field. Our teams are fully qualified and trained to complete all make-safe needs and requirements.

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40+ Years Building Experience

AJ’s Restoration teams are equipped with all your restoration needs. Our team is professionally trained & has impeccable knowledge in the restoration space.

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Fast & Reliable Repairs

AJ’s repairs teams can handle any of your repair requirements. We have a wide range of qualified trades, with excellent knowledge and experience. AJ Building & Restoration is trusted nationwide.

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What We Do

Providing industry-leading service at affordable prices

AJ Building & Restoration is well known for its 24/7 emergency make safe services that are located throughout Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.

Our team of highly qualified trades and technicians allow us to deliver fast, reliable & high-quality services in times of emergencies, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

  • Our clients are always promptly contacted and booked for immediate assistance across all these areas.

    When disaster strikes it is our duty to ensure your property is safe and secure to mitigate any further loss and damages.

  • Our experienced team is able to provide information and advice from the very beginning to help the insurance process run more smoothly.

    Fire Damage, Water Damage, Mould Remediation, Decontamination, Deep Cleaning & Contents/Inventory Storage

  • At AJ Building & Restoration, we offer expert home repairs and emergency services to quickly restore your property. Whether it's storm damage, plumbing issues, or general wear and tear, our skilled team is available 24/7 to ensure your home is safe and secure.

    With 40+ years of experience, we provide fast, reliable repairs, minimizing disruption and delivering high-quality results to get your home back to normal in no time.

Our Process
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Contact & Assessment

When you reach out to us, our team responds quickly to assess the damage and your immediate needs. We gather essential information to provide the best solution for your situation.

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Emergency Services

We secure your property and prevent further damage with our 24/7 emergency Make Safe services. This ensures safety and stability while we prepare for full restoration.

Our Services

Scope of Work

Once the site is safe, we provide a comprehensive scope of work and a detailed quote. This includes all repairs, restoration, and timelines so you know exactly what to expect.

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Insurance Assistance

Our experienced team helps guide you through the insurance process. We work with your insurance provider to ensure all necessary documentation is handled smoothly.

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Restoration & Repairs

Our builders begin the restoration process, addressing fire, water, or mould damage as well as structural repairs. We use advanced techniques and equipment to restore your property to its original condition.

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Inspection & Handover

After the restoration is complete, we conduct a thorough inspection to ensure everything meets our high standards. We then hand over the property, fully restored and ready for you to move forward.

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Building Restoration Experts Near You

We operate in Melbourne, Brisbane & Sydney


 

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Servicing Brisbane homes & surrounds.

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Servicing Melbourne homes & surrounds.

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Servicing Sydney houses & surrounds.

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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs

  • We offer a wide range of services including Make Safe & Emergency services, restoration for fire and water damage, mould remediation, decontamination, repair services (such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and roofing), and contents inventory and storage. We also provide 24/7 emergency response across Queensland, NSW, and Victoria.

  • A Make Safe service ensures your property is secure and safe after an emergency, such as a fire, storm, or flood. This may involve temporary repairs, boarding up windows, securing roofs, or providing fencing to prevent further damage. Our teams respond quickly to mitigate further risks.

  • We offer a 24/7 emergency response service. Our team is available any time of the day or night to handle your emergency needs, ensuring fast action to prevent further damage to your property.

  • In case of water or fire damage, call us immediately at 0422 566 291. Our team will respond quickly, assess the situation, and perform emergency Make Safe procedures to minimize further damage. We then provide a detailed plan for the repair and restoration of your property.

  • Yes, we specialise in working with insurance builders and handling claims. We assist you with the documentation needed for your insurance claim and work directly with your insurance provider to ensure a smooth process from start to finish.

  • We currently provide services across Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland. Our team is also planning to expand to Tasmania and South Australia in the near future.

  • Our mould remediation process involves a thorough inspection and testing to determine the extent of contamination. We follow the five principles of mould remediation: health and safety, documentation, contamination control, contamination removal, and prevention. Once the scope of work is approved, our team will safely remove the mould and restore your property.

  • Our decontamination services are designed to remove harmful substances, including smoke residue and other contaminants, from properties. We use industry-approved techniques and safe waste disposal methods to ensure that your property is clean and safe to live or work in again.

  • Yes, we offer content inventory and storage services. Our qualified technicians can pack, store, and, if needed, restore your belongings during the restoration process. We handle everything with care and ensure your items are kept safe until they can be returned to your property.

  • Our team is IICRC certified and highly trained in handling various types of restoration, emergency response, and repair work. We are experts in the field, with years of experience in providing fast and effective restoration services.

  • If your property has suffered damage from events like storms, floods, fire, or even vandalism, it’s important to secure it as soon as possible to prevent further damage. Signs you may need a Make Safe service include visible structural damage, broken windows, roof damage, water leaks, or any other situation where your property is exposed to additional risks.

  • The timeline for restoration depends on the extent of the damage and the type of repairs required. Minor repairs may take a few days, while larger projects, like fire or water damage restoration, could take several weeks. After the initial assessment, we provide a detailed schedule and keep you updated throughout the process.

  • Yes, we are experienced in handling insurance claims and can guide you through the process. We provide detailed documentation, scopes of work, and direct communication with your insurance company to ensure the process goes smoothly.

  • We use state-of-the-art equipment such as industrial dehumidifiers, air movers, moisture meters, and thermal imaging cameras for water damage. For fire damage, we use specialized cleaning agents, ozone generators, and HEPA-filtered vacuums to remove soot and odors, and restore your property as safely and quickly as possible.

  • If you suspect mould in your property, it’s important to contact a professional immediately. Our team will inspect the affected areas, contain the mould, and perform remediation to remove it safely. Mould can pose serious health risks, so addressing it quickly is critical.

  • Costs vary depending on the type and extent of the damage. We offer free, no-obligation quotes after an on-site inspection so you can have a clear understanding of the scope and costs involved. We also work closely with your insurance company to ensure claims are processed efficiently.

  • Yes, we provide restoration, repair, and Make Safe services for both residential and commercial properties. Whether it's a family home or a large commercial building, we have the expertise to handle any job, big or small.

  • During a water damage assessment, our technicians will use moisture meters and thermal cameras to identify all affected areas, including hidden water damage. We’ll then provide a comprehensive plan for water extraction, drying, and any necessary repairs to restore your property to its pre-damage condition.

  • Make Safe services are the immediate steps taken to secure a property after damage, such as boarding up windows, placing tarps over roofs, or removing hazards. Full restoration involves the complete repair and rebuilding process after the initial emergency has been addressed, which may include structural repairs, cleaning, and final restoration.

  • We employ qualified, experienced tradespeople and technicians, and we follow strict industry standards for every job. Our project managers oversee all work to ensure it meets the highest quality standards, and we maintain open communication with our clients throughout the process.

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Expanding Our Services

In 2023, we expanded our offerings to include professional equipment hire, making it easier for homeowners, DIYers, or tradies to access the right tools for the job. From make-safes and repairs to restoration work, AJ Building & Restoration now provides a complete solution, whether you need our expert teams or quality hire equipment.

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