When an F3 tornado leveled their entire two-story house. Ashley and Troy Thomas’ rarely used basement saved their lives as a shelter. Now, as Rachael’s team helps them turn a hole in the ground back into a new home, the only must-have is: a basement.

Rachael uses her experience with a home fire to help Simone Brown’s family after a forgotten candle Simone lit became a raging, home-destroying fire. Along with restoring the house, Rachael must help Simone with the worst damage of all: her own guilt.

Rachael’s team digs deep to find mold in the Murphy family home ravaged by flood waters. But new problems seem to be growing faster than the mold as Rachael tries to get this family back in their home.

Rachael’s team works to restore Carrie Donald’s home as well as her family’s sense of security after a uniquely devastating disaster: two different drunk drivers burst through the front of Carrie’s house in less than 24 hours.

The Oriondo family’s life changed when a neighbor frantically rang the doorbell to let them know their

house was in flames. The fire gutted the house, and now Rachael and the team are helping them rebuild.

Rachael’s team must overcome supply chain delays and insurance issues to help the Sornstein Family get back into their flood-ravaged home. With out-of-pocket costs and living expenses extending longer than expected, time is of the essence.

Kathy and Troy barely made it to safety when a tornado destroyed their home. With limited insurance funds to fully rebuild on the same foundation, it’s up to Rachael’s team to make sure they can return to a home that’s safe to withstand high winds.

Rachael’s team assists a rebuild for a family lucky to be alive: when the Fiorentini’s toddler Hazel moved to her parent’s bed and sent daddy to the sofa, it helped him hear a garage fire just in time to rescue everyone before they lost everything.

Rachael taps her personal experience with flooding to help the Holvoets rebuild after a nearby river crested and flooded their home. With the family struggling to make decisions under duress, Rachael’s team step in as new challenges reveal themselves.

While the DiFregas were working at the family pizza shop, a power strip at home caused a fire that destroyed everything. With floor plan and outlet concerns, the family is hesitant to move back. As Rachael helps them rebuild, unforeseen challenges arise.