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Save the Date for the RIA 2020 International Restoration Convention + Industry Expo

Restoration Industry Association
January 3, 2020

Join the Restoration Industry Association in New Orleans, Louisiana for the 2020 International Restoration Convention + Industry Expo, the premier event developed by contractors, for contractors.

For the first time, RIA will co-locate this event with DKI’s annual member meeting. DKI is the largest property restoration contracting organization in North America, with over 500 leading industry franchisee members.

The 2020 International Restoration Convention + Industry Expo will be held April 14 – 16 in New Orleans, Louisiana with the DKI Member Meetings and Reception to begin Monday, April 13.

Obtain an RIA Certification in 2020

The Restoration Industry Association’s (RIA) advanced certificates are the premier providers of property and content damage restoration, remediation, reconstruction, and specialty cleaning services to the public. Obtaining a RIA certification will stand you apart as an expert in specific areas of loss we see in the restoration industry.

Certified Restorer (CR)

Certified Restorer (CR)

The CR certification focuses on damage repair and raising committed restorers to a higher level of professional ability. The CR program is widely recognized as the preeminent training program in damage repair.

Water Loss Specialist (WLS)

Water Loss Specialist (WLS)

Recognized by insurance companies, building owners, managers and public and government authorities, the WLS certification is known as the premier achievement of excellence.

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Certified Mold Professional (CMP)

Certified Mold Professional (CMP)

The CMP Certification emphasizes the interrelatedness of building systems and the predominance of situations where indoor environmental quality is impacted by multiple problems or contaminants.

Contents Loss Specialist (CLS)

Contents Loss Specialist (CLS)

This certification program brings a systematic approach to how contents are dealt with.

Learn more about RIA certifications at www.restorationindustry.org/page/GettingCertified

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