While you might not think that the restoration and remediation industry is synonymous with women, this industry is rich with them – and rich with them in impactful and standout positions.
When asked, most contractors will tell you that they are the best contractor in their market place.
I would suggest to you that the No. 1 thing you need to do now and forever more, is to make a profit on the total amount of work that you do.
A Grand Canyon white water rafting guide will tell you, “You are primarily responsible for your own survival.” And if you own a company, you are the person that must be primarily responsible for the survival of your business.
I cringed when I heard my client say “we are not following the S520” as he was complaining about being mistreated by a claims adjuster on a job.
Anything having to do with production qualifies for education. Whether it’s estimating or working in the field, education is available.
After reading the title, you might be wondering what all this has to do with health and safety? Well, we want to avoid all three of these things, or at least put them out of our minds for now.
The Business Mentors Summit is the premier training and networking event in the restoration industry. This event is designed for owners and senior managers of the elite restoration companies in the industry.
Read MoreThe 2013 RIA Leadership Summit & industry Expo was held from April 23-25 at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.
Dave Dybdahl, president of ARMR Network, presents on “Practical Risk Management for Cleaning and Restoration Contractors” at ICS Presents Connections to the Cleaning and Restoration Industry.
Check out the May/June 2013 issue or go to the Digital Editions page to view the interactive magazine.
The definitive guide to understanding and managing the effects of water on buildings Water in Buildings: An Architect's Guide to Moisture and Mold is a detailed and highly useful reference to help architects and other design professionals create dry, healthy environments, without jeopardizing a project with poor liability management.