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NORMI

NORMI Unveils October & November 2026 Training Opportunities in Fort Lauderdale

Registration is now open for the National Organization of Remediators and Mold Inspectors (NORMI™) training...
Clean Advocacy Summit

Registration Open for the 2027 ISSA Clean Advocacy Summit

Early-bird registration is now open for the 2027 ISSA Clean Advocacy Summit, April 12-13 in Washington,...
Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Protect Your Business During Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, creating a timely opportunity to look at cybersecurity from a...
Zentive, a home service software provider

Zentive Reports 25% Revenue Growth With Home Service Automation

Zentive, a home service software provider, reported a 25% increase in revenue among customers using...
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Bipartisan Bill Would Codify EPA’s Safer Choice Program

On Sept. 25, U.S. Representatives Scott Peters (Democrat-California) and Dr. Mariannette Miller-Meeks(Republican-Iowa) introduced the Safer...
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OSHA Offers Guidance for Workplace Opioid Emergencies

This week, the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) debuted a fact...

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What to do with hidden spots or stains

The Stain Hiding Under the Sofa Says Everything

It’s 4:40 p.m. on a Friday, and a technician is finishing a living room carpet cleaning job at the end of a long week. He pulls the sofa out to clean underneath it and finds a coffee stain the size of a dinner plate. The stain isn’t on the work order. Nobody knew it was there. The customer will never look behind that sofa, and nobody back at the shop will ever hear about it.

Dayspring Restoration

2026 Restoration Industry Leaders Review: Dayspring Restoration

In the restoration journey, success rises and falls on leadership.

Andre Zwanenburg

Everything Is Asbestos Until Proven Otherwise

Restoration crews cut into walls, ceilings and flooring every day, and Andre Zwanenburg, owner of the Asbestos Institute, wants them to treat everything they cut into as containing asbestos until testing proves otherwise.

Slow

Owning the Off-Season

For the owner willing to use the time with purpose, a slow season is a gift. It’s a chance to strengthen systems, develop people, sharpen sales skills, and invest in the relationships that drive future growth.

Bioteam

2026 Restoration Industry Leaders Review: Bioteam

Bioteam has created lasting success by refusing to be everything to everyone.

Focus on speaking with the customer before beginning work.

Do Your Techs Pass the Front Door Test?

Your technician pulls into the driveway, and the homeowner is already waiting at the front door with her arms crossed. The last company she hired left a stain by the fireplace and another one by her husband’s chair. This time she called your company. Before your tech unrolls a single hose, though, she has already decided how this visit is going to go.

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Zentive, a home service software provider

Zentive Reports 25% Revenue Growth With Home Service Automation

Zentive, a home service software provider, reported a 25% increase in revenue among customers using automation, based on the company’s...
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Stop Chasing Tactics and Find Your Marketing Recipe

When leads slow down, many cleaning and restoration business owners reach for whatever is new, and right now that means...
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RIA Requests Dedicated Material Handling Line Items in Xactimate Pricing Database

The Restoration Industry Association (RIA) has formally submitted a request to the Verisk Solutions/Xactware Pricing Team calling for the addition...
Reets Drying Academy

Reets Drying Academy Launches AI Assistant Ask Reets

Reets Drying Academy, which has trained water damage restoration professionals for more than 20 years, launched Ask Reets, an artificial...

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Revenue Growth Through Diversification

Relying on a single revenue stream can limit growth and increase risk. In this session, we explore how to strategically diversify your services without stretching your team too thin.

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