Dave & Marilyn Welychko
Owners
When Dave and Marilyn started Ripple Rock Restorations in 1996 the company was just a few pieces of equipment, with 4 staff members being run out of their home. Over 20 years later Dave and Marilyn have grown Ripple Rock to 30 crew members operating out of both Campbell River and Courtenay locations to service Central and Northern Vancouver Island and the surrounding Discovery Islands.
Brett Welychko
General Manager
Brett started with Ripple Rock in 2004. In addition to being our General Manager, Brett oversees the company’s wood working and damage restoration shop. With many years of experience as a carpenter and cabinet maker, Brett can restore damaged cabinets to match existing and is able to restore “priceless” antique furniture. Brett holds certifications in Water Damage, Hazmat/Trauma Scene cleanup, and Carpet Cleaning.
Scott Richardson
Project Manager
Scott started with Ripple Rock in 2015 and now oversees our Courtenay branch office. He holds certifications in Water Damage Restoration, Applied Microbial Remediation, AHERA Builder Inspection and is trained in Xactimate.
Cory McColman
Contents Restoration Division Manager
Cory started with Ripple Rock in 2000. He leads our Contents Division which plays an important role in nearly every job that we are involved in. Overseeing the contents crew, Cory is able to restore most belongings affected by flood and fire with several methods including use of our ultrasonic machine.
Tara Richardson
Office Manager
Tara started with Ripple Rock in 2007. She came to us with a background in Insurance which has been an asset in our industry. Tara takes the lead in the day to day operations of our two office locations and is also trained in Xactimate.