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  • IICRC seeks recommendations for 2011-2012 Board of Directors7/1/2011 VANCOUVER, WA — The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) has invited all materially interested parties to recommend candidates for the 15 available positions on the IICRC Board of Directors.
  • Cleanfax plans special rug cleaning webinar4/19/2011 LATHAM, NY — Industry pros Jim Pemberton and Lisa Wagner to deliver technical and marketing information.
  • Fast drying tips for carpet cleaners6/29/2011 CHICAGO — A common customer complaint about carpet cleaning and carpet cleaners is that, while they are happy with their carpet’s appearance after cleaning, they complain about how long it took for the carpets to dry.
  • Book aimed at carpet cleaners released6/28/2011 SANTA FE, NM — Carpet cleaning and restoration industry business consultant Mark Kennedy released his first book to mainstream bookstores this week.
  • County looking at million dollar mold removal estimate2/22/2012 HUNTSVILLE, AL — After a mold outbreak in a Colbert County office building caused employees to break out in a rash, officials have to decide the most cost effective move.
  • Connections pricing rolled back for limited time2/21/2012 DENVER — The 2012 Connections Conference and Exhibition is lowering the registration price to help the economy and the industry grow.
  • ServPro releases free app2/21/2012 STUART, FL — To provide home and business owners with a quick and convenient way to call in the experts when disaster strikes, ServPro has announced the Ready Plan Mobile Application.
  • NFIP renewal is a must2/21/2012 WASHINGTON — The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is set to lapse this spring; in order for its coverage to continue Congress must act.
  • ANSI approves IESO/RIA 6001-20112/20/2012 ROCKVILLE, MD — The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has notified the Indoor Environmental Standards Organization (IESO) of the approval of the IESO/RIA 6001-2011 Evaluation of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Interior Surfaces to Determine the Presence of Fire-Related Particulate as a Result of a Fire in a Structure.
  • Washington DC Rug Lover's Tour2/17/2012 WASHINGTON — More than 50 Oriental rug experts and learners joined together February 10-12 in Washington DC for the Rug Lover's Tour.
  • RIA and The Clean Trust sign Memorandum of Understanding2/17/2012 ROCKVILLE, MD — The board of directors of the Restoration Industry Association (RIA) and the board of directors of The Clean Trust have approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that will establish a working relationship between both organizations.
  • Health benefits of carpet highlighted2/16/2012 RACINE, WI — Studies show carpet serves as a filter to reduce allergens and improve indoor air quality.
  • RIA introduces new website for 2012 Convention2/16/2012 ROCKVILLE, MD — The Restoration Industry Association (RIA) will be holding its 67th Annual Leadership Summit and Industry Expo at the Sheraton Myrtle Beach Convention Center and Hotel in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, from March 27-29.
  • Industry events for 20122/14/2012 LATHAM, NY — The 2012 event season is upon the carpet cleaning and disaster restoration industries.
  • The Housekeeping Channel appoints advisory board member2/13/2012 BOISE, ID — The Housekeeping Channel (HC) has appointed Patrick Winters, president of The Clean Trust, to the advisory board.
  • HydraMaster appoints director of sales2/13/2012 MUKILTEO, WA — HydraMaster Corporation has announced the appointment of Bruce Daw to the newly created position of director of sales for strategic and distribution channels.
  • The Great DC RugLover Tour kicks off2/10/2012 WASHINGTON — Barry O'Connell's Great DC RugLover Tour began this morning and will run through Sunday, February 12.
  • More Floods training class of February 20122/9/2012 LENEXA, KS — More Floods is proud to have the following new companies join their membership along with existing member companies who sent employees through training in February 2012.
  • Chris Silliman receives 2011 DKI Spirit Award2/9/2012 WOOD DALE, IL — Disaster Kleenup International LLC (DKI) has announced that Chris Silliman, president of First Restoration Services of Asheville, based in Fletcher, North Carolina, was presented with the 2011 DKI Spirit Award.
  • Survey: Equipment ergonomics to reduce injury2/8/2012 MUKILTEO, WA — A recent survey of carpet cleaning technicians has found that some have experienced injuries while using carpet cleaning equipment when working at both residential and commercial facilities.