Dave Keith is the President and driving force behind NBE Property Restoration and SCB Builders, Inc., where his visionary leadership has shaped two of the North Bay's most respected companies in environmental remediation and construction. As a third-generation builder with deep roots in Sonoma County, Dave embodies entrepreneurial spirit, innovative problem-solving, and an unwavering commitment to excellence—qualities that have propelled his firms to Diamond Certified status and earned trust from hundreds of clients facing complex property challenges.
Family Legacy
Dave's journey began in the family tradition of construction, learning the trade hands-on from a young age alongside his brother Eric. This foundation in third-generation building expertise provided him with an intimate understanding of construction quality, craftsmanship, and the importance of standing behind your work—values that continue to define his companies today.
Entrepreneurial Journey
K2 Environmental, Inc. (Co-Founder & CEO)
In the early 2000s, Dave co-founded and served as CEO of K2 Environmental, Inc., building it into a successful remediation company specializing in mold, water, and fire damage recovery.
North Bay Environmental, Inc. (Founder)
Recognizing the need for comprehensive environmental services, Dave founded and led North Bay Environmental, Inc., further expanding expertise in testing and consulting services for the region.
SCB Builders, Inc. (Founder)
His bold vision continued with the establishment of Sonoma County Builders (now rebranded as SCB Builders, Inc.), a full-service general contracting firm serving residential and commercial clients.
NBE Property Restoration (Founder & President)
The evolution into NBE Property Restoration—a premier 24/7 emergency response provider that integrates remediation with reconstruction—represents the culmination of Dave's vision for seamless, comprehensive property restoration services.
Innovative Problem-Solving
What sets Dave apart is his out-of-the-box thinking when tackling complex issues. In an industry often bound by conventional methods, Dave excels at developing remedial alternatives that save time, reduce costs, and deliver superior outcomes.
Whether navigating intricate post-wildfire rebuilds or resolving hidden contamination in commercial properties, Dave's innovative approaches ensure efficient, effective solutions tailored to each project's unique challenges. His ability to see beyond standard procedures has made him a trusted advisor for property owners facing seemingly insurmountable restoration obstacles.
Wildfire Recovery Leadership
Dave's team proudly completed the first five homes rebuilt in Fountaingrove following the devastating 2017 North Bay wildfires—a testament to his leadership, efficiency, and commitment to helping communities recover.
This achievement demonstrated not only technical excellence but also the compassion and urgency Dave brings to disaster recovery. When families were eager to return home, his team delivered quality construction on an accelerated timeline, setting the standard for post-fire rebuilding in Sonoma County.
Elite Certification
Dave holds the prestigious CMRS (Council-certified Microbial Remediation Supervisor) credential from the American Council for Accredited Certification (ACAC)—one of the premier certifications in the mold remediation industry.
CMRS - Council-certified Microbial Remediation Supervisor
This elite CESB-accredited certification requires 8+ years of field experience, rigorous examination, and ongoing education. It qualifies Dave to supervise complex mold remediation projects, ensuring scientifically grounded, industry-compliant service.
Recognition & Excellence
Diamond Certified
Highest rating for customer satisfaction and quality service in the Bay Area
IICRC Certified Firm
Meeting rigorous industry standards for restoration excellence
Published Author
The Homeowner's Do-It-Yourself Guide to Mold Removal
By Eric Keith & David Keith
Dave co-authored this comprehensive guide with his brother Eric, sharing insider secrets from their decades of mold remediation experience. The book features hundreds of photographs and easy-to-follow instructions, empowering homeowners with the knowledge that could save them thousands of dollars.
What Sets Dave Apart
- Third-generation builder with deep Sonoma County roots
- ACAC CMRS certified - elite mold remediation supervisor credential
- Co-author of 'The Homeowner's Do-It-Yourself Guide to Mold Removal'
- Serial entrepreneur with multiple successful environmental and construction companies
- Innovative problem-solver who develops cost-effective remedial alternatives
- Proven leader in post-wildfire reconstruction and community recovery
- Diamond Certified status for exceptional customer satisfaction
- 24/7 emergency response capability integrating remediation with reconstruction