The December issue of R&R includes features on hoarding, new opportunities with media blasting and duct cleaning. It also includes the annual Buyer’s Guide and Directory.
We constantly get calls from the disaster restoration companies in our area about cleaning and sanitizing the duct systems in homes and businesses following a fire, flood or other catastrophe.
Perception isn’t always reality. And when it comes to hoarding, the “reality” shows that are broadcast across various cable networks are a far cry from the proper protocol that should be followed on such jobs.
The first step to outfitting a restoration professional with the right type of blasting equipment is first determining the demands of the job they’re working.
This month I’ve taken different direction from what I normally write about. As you know, I try to discuss, explain and help small businesses in this industry move in a positive, forward and profitable direction.
Next Gear Solutions, Inc., the team behind DASH job management software, has become an IICRC-certified school through Next Gear University (NGU), which began hosting courses in late October at its Oxford, MS headquarters.
Crawford & Company and Contractor Connection joined Nationwide Insurance Group and other corporate sponsors for the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship charity golf event in Columbus, Ohio, the week of September 8 to raise funds for the Nationwide Children’s Hospital, according to a press release.
The winners were announced and the awards presented during a luncheon ceremony last week at the McNamara Center on the University of Minnesota’s Minneapolis campus.
ICC Restoration & Cleaning Services has been named a winner of the Torch Award for Ethics presented by the Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota, according to a press release.
The 2014 PLR Expo, held from September 30-October 2 in Toronto, built on last year’s success in its second-annual showing to bring together more attendees, exhibitors and education in the disaster restoration industry.
Jim Farrer, a 16-year veteran of the restoration industry, has joined the Bridgewater corporate sales team as National Accounts Manager, according to a press release.
Each year, one standout female franchise owner is awarded the designation of Woman of the Year by consistently setting an example for other franchisees
Carrie Scaravelli of Rainbow Internationalof Cleveland, received the Woman of the Year Award from Rainbow International corporate during The Dwyer Group® International Conference held this past September in Orlando, FL, according to a press release.
RYTECH has announced that Jay Straughan has joined the company as its Chief Operating Officer. Straughan has more than 24 years of claims leadership and has a reputation of successfully growing services businesses.
The AeroFast 3700H axial fan from K&J Representatives is a space-saver and high performer. It can be stacked up 12 high for warehousing and space conservation.
Mold Solutions’ (fastmoldremoval.com) MMR Mold Stain Remover is a rapid mold remover designed for easily removing mold stains from building materials, including but not limited to materials found in attics, crawlspaces, vinyl siding and concrete.
Wagner Meters has released a free firmware update for its Rapid RH DataMaster, its pocket-sized Bluethooth-enabled device that uses a touch screen interface to detect moisture in concrete applications.
The Certified Restoration Drycleaning Network specializes in working with contractors and contents cleaning experts to provide expert textile restoration services on fire, smoke, water and other losses.