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Emergency Response

We never thought we would be in this situation...

NBE helped us get back in our home with such professionalism.

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Emergency Response

NBE took care of our extensive fire damage

They responded immediately & helped us with our insurance claim. They were so easy to work with.

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Diamond Certified

Diamond Certified since 2016: rated Highest in Quality across 71 verified customer surveys.

Verified excellence through independent customer surveys. Quality you can trust.

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Licensed. Bonded. Insured.

24/7 Emergency Response Services. Fast, professional, and compassionate.

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Meet the team dedicated to serving you

Our crew of certified professionals bringing decades of combined experience to every project.

Why Select Us

Experienced Technicians

Fast Response

Insurance Claim Assistance

Board Certified Excellence

NBE's team includes four ACAC-listed CMRS (as of October 20, 2026).

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ACAC Certified

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CMRS Certified

Board Certified

Independent third-party verification of expertise and integrity. Rigorous standards and comprehensive examinations.

Independent. Credible. Verified.

CMRS Credential

One of the most prestigious certifications in mold remediation. Four NBE team members hold this credential.

Elite expertise. Verified in ACAC's public directory.

INTRODUCING

NBE

Dave Keith

President & CEO

NBE Transforms Damaged Properties

NBE (North Bay Environmental) Property Restoration is the dba of SCB Builders, Inc., a licensed general building contractor. Our team is composed of professionals with a wide range of expertise, including mold remediation, water damage, smoke & fire damage, general construction, electrical work, plumbing, framing, painting, finish carpentry, and new residential construction.

The company is headed by President and CEO Dave Keith, whose family developed and built over two thousand homes in and outside Sonoma County via their prestigious Cobblestone Homes group. NBE is part of SCB Builders, our parent company. We are Diamond Certified, Licensed, Bonded and Insured, and continue a 3rd generation tradition of quality service and satisfied customers.

"Our vision is to be the go-to for mold, water, and fire damage restoration. We take great pride in transforming properties into safe and healthy environments."

Our Expertise

Mold Remediation

Mold can cause significant damage and health issues. Diamond Certified since 2016: rated Highest in Quality across 71 verified customer surveys.

Water Damage

From natural disasters to plumbing leaks, we handle rotting wood, warping floorboards, and moisture removal.

Fire Damage

Repairing and rebuilding structures damaged by fire. We handle debris removal, cleaning, and reconstruction.

Smoke Remediation

Comprehensive removal of lingering smoke, soot, and odors to restore your property to pre-loss condition.

Remodels

Kitchens, bathrooms, home additions, flooring, and painting. We bring your vision to life.

New Construction

Dream home construction from the ground up. Guided by experienced professionals from design to finish.

We Serve

Residential

Helping homeowners recover from disasters with care and respect.

Commercial

Minimizing business interruption with fast, effective restoration services.

Property Managers

Reliable partner for property management firms and HOA communities.

Not sure which service you need?

IICRC Certified

Institute of Inspection Cleaning & Restoration

  • ✓ Water Damage Restoration Technician
  • ✓ Fire & Smoke Restoration Technician
  • ✓ Continuous professional development

ACAC Certified

American Council for Accredited Certification

  • ✓ CFSC - Council-certified Fire and Smoke Damage Consultant
  • ✓ CIEC - Council-certified Indoor Environmental Consultant
  • ✓ CMRS - Council-certified Microbial Remediation Supervisor
  • ✓ CMC - Council-certified Microbial Consultant

Board Certified

American Council for Accredited Certification

  • ✓ Independent third-party verification
  • ✓ Rigorous standards & examinations
  • ✓ Integrity & expertise verified

EPA Lead-Safe Certified

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

  • ✓ Certified in lead-safe practices
  • ✓ Compliance with federal standards

OSHA Compliant

Occupational Safety & Health Administration

  • ✓ Safety protocols and standards
  • ✓ Worker and property protection

CMRS Certified

Council-certified Microbial Remediation Supervisor

  • ✓ Four NBE CMRS listed in ACAC's public certificant directory as of October 20, 2026
  • ✓ Broad industry-knowledge exam and unanimous board approval
  • ✓ Recertification every two years
Diamond Certified

Diamond Certified

Independently Rated Highest in Quality

Diamond Certified since 2016: rated Highest in Quality across 71 verified customer surveys. Click to learn more.

General Contractor License

License #1050494

  • ✓ Licensed by State of California
  • ✓ Bonded & Insured
  • ✓ Full reconstruction capabilities

Insurance Preferred Vendor

Trusted by Insurance Companies

Recognized by major insurance carriers for quality work, honest estimates, and claims expertise.

Why Board Certification Matters

CMRS certification requires an exam on broad industry knowledge, unanimous board approval, and eight years of field experience or experience plus college credits. Certificants must recertify every two years.

ACAC programs are CESB-accredited. ACAC states that its designations are the only designations in the indoor air quality field with CESB accreditation. See credentials and ACAC sources.

Meet Our Restoration Experts

Our team of certified professionals brings decades of combined experience in restoration, remediation, and reconstruction. From executives to field technicians, every member is dedicated to serving our community 24/7.

NBE Property Restoration Team

Key Team Members

Dave Keith

Dave Keith

CEO & Co-Founder

3rd generation custom home builder with a Bachelor's Degree in Economics. Dave co-founded K2 Environmental in 2002 and expanded NBE Property Restoration to become a leading remediation company in the Bay Area Wine Country. Founded SCB Builders in 2018 focusing on new construction and reconstruction. Founding member of the North Bay Remediation Association (NBRA).

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Eric Keith

Eric Keith

VP

Holds a degree in biology. One of 9 people in ACAC's public certificant directory (as of October 20, 2026) holding CIEC, CMC and CMRS, and one of 2 holding all four with CFSC. Marine Corps veteran, reconnaissance Marine, Navy-trained diver, and combat veteran. Brings discipline, integrity, and attention to detail to every project. NBRA Board Member. ACAC Board Member.

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Mike Nunnally

Mike Nunnally

COO

Seasoned professional who started his career at K2 Environmental. Worked as a manager at a Restoration Management Company before becoming a partner at NBE/SCB in 2018. Key player in the restoration division coordinating crews and operations. NBRA Board Member.

Beau Lessnau

Beau Lessnau

Mitigation Manager

Leader of the Mitigation Department with extensive experience managing water loss, smoke damage, and mold remediation projects. Insurance specialist who helps clients navigate claims from start to finish.

Rick Robison

Rick Robison

Foreman

With SCB Builders since 2015. Well-versed in all phases of construction including electrical, plumbing, and framing. Dedicated to delivering projects with utmost attention to detail and care.

Ben Castenada

Ben Castenada

Project Manager

Valued team member since 2019. Started as a laborer and worked up to become one of the top project managers. Dedicated to ensuring every project runs smoothly, stays within budget, and completes on time.

Logan Nunnally

Logan Nunnally

Project Manager

Part of the SCB team since 2021. Started as a field lead on water, smoke, and mold mitigation jobs, now manages projects. Works closely with clients and oversees all work and subcontractors.

KO Keith

KO Keith

Operations Manager

Oversees offices and operations including A/R, A/P, insurance, compliance, certifications, and marketing. Holds a degree in business with background in real estate, mortgage banking, construction, and PR.

Johnny Kistenmacher

Johnny Kistenmacher

Lead Electrician

Joined the team in 2018 during the Tubbs wildfire response. Expertise in electrical work, plumbing, cabinetry, and finish carpentry. Ensures all project aspects are completed to the highest quality standards.

Our Commitment to Excellence

✓Industry certifications and continuous training
✓24/7 emergency response capability
✓Personalized project management
✓3rd generation family business heritage

What Our Clients Say

4.5

71 Verified Customer Reviews from Diamond Certified Surveys

Rated Highest in Quality & Helpful Expertise for 10 Consecutive Years

"Everything they did was excellent. They had good communication, they met the timeline and the work was high-quality. I would have no reservations about hiring them in the future."

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"They were amazing. I was in San Diego when the damage occurred, but they were able to get to my place in Santa Rosa within 15 minutes and tell me what happened. I've told many friends about what a great experience it was."

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Diamond Certified Survey

Verified

"The technicians were friendly and professional. They handled most of the insurance paperwork and made the whole water damage restoration process stress-free."

San Rafael Homeowner

Diamond Certified Survey

Verified

"NBE has completed hundreds of jobs for us with expertise and professionalism. We can always count on their high quality and timely work."

Meridian Property Management

Commercial Client

Verified

"Our mold problem was toxic and very stressful. NBE made everything so easy and helped us get back to normal. Thank you NBE!"

Kristy K.

Mold Remediation Client

Verified

"NBE took care of our extensive fire damage. They responded immediately and helped us with our insurance claim. They were so easy to work with."

Local Resident

Fire Damage Client

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about our restoration services, emergency response, and certifications.

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