Restoration Affiliates Announces their 2026–2027 Board of Directors
National network of restoration contractors names their leadership for 2026–2027 term

Restoration Affiliates is a participatory network of independent companies collaborating to provide national coverage and local expertise through shared knowledge, innovation, and excellence. Our Vision is to be the premier national network of commercial-focused restorers that fosters member success through collaborative innovation and delivering unparalleled service.
RA currently has 38 full members and 2 associate members producing over $1.13 billion in disaster restoration services coast-to-coast. For more information, visit http://www.restorationaffiliates.com.
Restoration Affiliates (RA) is pleased to announce the Board of Directors for 2026-2027.
2026-2027 RA Board of Directors
- President, Chris Hembrough, Peerless Cleaning & Restoration
- Executive Vice President & VP of Business Development, Jacob Houk, Hays + Sons Complete Restoration
- Treasurer, Debra Watkins, Alert Disaster Restoration
- Secretary and Chair of Administration, Rick Giertsen, Jr., Giertsen Company
- Chair of Membership, Shawn Folks, Guarantee Restoration Services
- Chair of Operations, Chase Hunter, Purofirst Disaster Services
- Chair of Procurement, Andy Whitcomb, Brookstone Restoration
- Director, Zach McMillen, United Services of Des Moines
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Director, Mark Braun, Woodard Cleaning & Restoration
Restoration Affiliates Membership
Membership in RA provides a unique opportunity for independently owned specialized restoration contractors to partner with other proven industry leaders. As a result, RA members are able to expand their capabilities and industry knowledge to deliver the highest-quality restoration services for their customers.
Please contact us at info@restorationaffiliates.com for additional information about RA membership.
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