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Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Gilco Restoration, Inc. and Thomasville Restoration

September 9, 2026

Benchmark International is pleased to announce the transaction between Gilco Restoration, Inc. (DBA Peerless Restoration Services) and Thomasville Restoration.

Gilco Restoration, Inc. (DBA Peerless Restoration Services) is a full-service property restoration company led by Troy Boor and Buddy Dearing, providing fire and water damage restoration, mold remediation, and reconstructive services to residential and commercial customers. Based in Williamsburg, Virginia, and founded in 2004, the company serves customers throughout the Hampton Roads and Southeast Virginia markets.

Thomas Restoration is a growing property restoration platform serving communities throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Founded in 1994 and based in Baltimore, Maryland, the company has expanded its footprint through a combination of organic growth and strategic partnerships with established local restoration operators.

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The transaction expands Thomasville Restoration’s geographic presence into Southeast Virginia and brings Peerless Restoration into a larger platform with complementary capabilities and resources.

"Troy Boor and Buddy Dearing built an outstanding organization with a first-in-class team at Peerless Restoration. Benchmark International believes that Thomasville Restoration is the perfect match in terms of culture, services, and geographic fit. The combination will have obvious and lasting benefits for both of these great companies, and we wish the combined teams all the best as they move forward together."
- William Sullivan, Managing Director, Benchmark International

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