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Clean Trust Announces Revision Consensus Bodies

The Clean Trust (formerly the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification) has announced the formation of two consensus bodies for the revisions of the "ANSI/IICRC S520 Standard and Reference Guide on Professional Mold Remediation” and the “IICRC S300 Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Upholstery Cleaning."



2011: Most Expensive Year in History for Natural Disasters

Last year's extreme weather across the U.S. — 2011 was the most expensive year ever for natural disasters — is raising concern among scientists and policymakers about the nation's ability to withstand a shifting climate, according to a story in the Herald Tribune.



CSN Adds Three New Locations

Cleaning Supply Network (CSN) has announced the opening of three new locations in Texas, according to a press release.



Threat of Hurricanes Ups Home Insurance Rates

Louisiana has received near-top billing in a national comparison category. Unfortunately, it’s not a ranking of which to be proud.



Polygon Receives Blanket Purchase Agreement from Bureau of Land Management

Polygon has been awarded a blanket purchase agreement (BPA) to provide disaster restoration services for the Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior, according to a press release.



Restore All VP to Present at 15th IAQA Expo

Restore All Inc.’s Vice President of Operations, Mark McLaughlin, has been selected to present at the Indoor Air Quality Association (IAQA) 15th Annual Meeting and Indoor Air Expo.



ASCO Carbon Dioxide Tabs New Managing Director

As of January 1, 2012 Marco Pellegrino has become the new Managing Director of ASCO Carbon Dioxide Ltd, according to a press release.



Introducing the ICRA

“ICRA” is an acronym for the Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Association.



RoofConnect Announces Annual Key Link Award

RoofConnect, the the largest national commercial roofing service provider in the country, is pleased to announce Jim Ash, of Columbia Roofing & Sheet Metal, as the recipient of the 2011 RoofConnect Key Link Award.




Paul Davis Emergency Services Opens Santa Clarita Office

Susan and Joel Moss have recently opened their Paul Davis Emergency Services office to serve customers in Valencia, Calif. and the surrounding communities.



NADCA Announces Program Sessions for 2012 Exposition

NADCA's 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition is being held at the fabulous Wyndham Rio Mar Resort and Spa in sunny Puerto Rico from March 19-22, 2012.



FLASH Now Accepting Applications for $1,500 Scholarship

Master and doctorate-degree students interested in performing research financial analysis, investment management or corporate finance as they relate to natural disaster mitigation or preparation are encouraged to apply now for a new $1,500 State Farm Financial Services Scholarship to meet the February, 15, 2012 deadline.




NDA Tabs Keynote Speaker for Annual Convention

Dr. Anirban Basu, economist for the Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) and Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA), will analyze the current construction economy and forecast its nascent expansion at the 39th National Demolition Association Convention.



Cooler Temps Could Mean More House Fires

Temperatures are going to drop over the next few days and households in the Eastern Carolinas will need to crank up the heat to stay warm, but this is when the area typically see more house fires.



Study: Hurricanes May Trigger Earthquakes

Florida is used to dealing with most of the effects of powerful hurricanes — blasting winds, storm surge, twister-like vortexes.





Kaivac Donates No Touch Cleaning System to NIDS

NIDS is widely respected and is considered the top school in the nation...


IDCE2012 Brings Experts and Innovations to New Orleans

The International Disaster Conference & Expo has released its completed program for IDCE2012.


'Flood house' gives close-up of water damage

Diane Hopp says she doesn’t have a green thumb, so if her neighbors were around, they might be surprised to see...


Moorestown firm to be paid $252,000 for mold remediation

This year’s record rains, already blamed for mold problems at several area schools, have also caused a fungus infestation at a Camden County building.


The Clean Trust ITA Continues to Move Forward

The Clean Trust, formerly the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC), is moving forward with plans for an independent international trade association.












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