- 6 February, 2006 -

Disaster Kleenup International, Inc., North America's leading network of quality, independent property damage restoration contractors, today announced that First Restoration Services, a DKI member company located in Fletcher, NC, has named Jamie Lozano as their employee of the year. Lozano has been employed at First Restoration Services for two years as a Restoration Technician and has worked in the restoration industry for three years. He is trained in many areas of restoration including water, mold, duct cleaning and smoke and was voted employee of the quarter for the 2nd quarter of 2005. In order to be eligible for employee of the year, one has to have been employee of the quarter, which is voted on by management. Characteristics taken into account include attendance record, appearance, attitude, work performance, willingness to work overtime as needed and attitude toward being on call. Employee of the year is voted on by coworkers. "Jamie is an outstanding employee because he is very versatile and willing to tackle anything," stated Chris Silliman, president of First Restoration Services. "The fact that he was voted unanimously by his fellow coworkers shows his high level of dedication which is obviously appreciated by those he works with. He deserves this great honor of employee of the year." The reasons why coworkers voted for Lozano as employee of the year are many. He works whenever he is needed, which is often times above and beyond his normal shift. He supervises mold projects and is excellent at producing well-organized and timely paperwork, which is required on most jobs. When he doesn't have a full understanding of a topic, he shows initiative to learn more. Overall, Lozano has proven to have a great attitude and is an exceptional employee. Lozano is a husband and father of two. ### About First Restoration Services First Restoration has been serving the Asheville, NC area since 1987 and is a full service restoration company capable of providing the high quality service their clients expect and deserve. With a highly trained and experienced staff of professionals, they handle every aspect of the restoration process, from the initial assessment of the loss through the completion of the repairs. It houses a large arsenal of specialized drying, deodorization and cleaning equipment and functions as a full service contents restoration plant, equipped with a deodorization chamber, drying chamber, cleaning work stations and containerized vault storage for processed contents. For more information, visit their website at www.firstrestoration-avl.com, email info@firstresoration-avl.com or call (828) 684-1582. About DKI Disaster Kleenup International, Inc., headquartered in Bensenville, IL, is a network of the leading, independent property damage restoration contractors across North America. DKI member companies provide full service to their customers: emergency response, water damage mitigation, mold remediation, complete reconstruction and much more 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, returning damaged property to pre-loss condition quickly and efficiently, delivering complete satisfaction to their consumer, insurance, and corporate customers. For more information about Disaster Kleenup International Inc., visit our website at www.disasterkleenup.com or contact Stacy Walsh at 630-350-3000 or swalsh@disasterkleenup.com.

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