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Georgia Becomes First State to Regulate Crime Scene Cleanup

August 19, 2020

State leaders took decisive action following numerous complaints and findings of unethical practices, illegal dumping of human remains and countless acts of theft in homes.

Cross Examination

How to Set Customer Expectations In a COVID Cleanup Contract

Edward H. Cross Esq., "The Restoration Lawyer"

June 28, 2020

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The scope of work in a coronavirus cleanup contract should tamp down the expectations of the customer.

Restorer's Perspective: Examining Proper Protocols in Mold Remediation

Summarizing a Master’s Degree research project on mold remediation practices.

Todd Taylor

September 13, 2017

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A side from our industry standards, there is little to no regulation or licensing required to perform mold remediation and inspections in most states.

The Future is Now: Looking Back at Industry Trends Leading in to 2016

Michael A. Pinto CSP, SMS, CMP, RTPE, FLS, ERS

September 19, 2016

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As I prepare this, we are two-thirds of the way through 2016, so it is probably good time to take a look back at my predictions of future trends and see which were hits, and which were misses.

Restoration Roundup: Unlicensed Mold Remediation, Atlantic Hurricane Season, Meth Cleanup, & More | 9.6.16

September 6, 2016

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Want to catch up on industry-related news, but no time to surf the web? R&R is here to help with this brand, regular new web-exclusive. The headlines you need, all in one place.

March IAQA Legislative Update: Mold, Lead Paint, Radon, Asbestos & More

Legislative update details changes in California, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Texas, & abroad

March 29, 2016

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This month’s update could cover only a fraction of the committee’s ongoing activity. Within, there are updates on mold, lead paint, radon and legionella.

13 Future Trends UPDATE: Struggling Franchises & Increased Bureaucracy

U.S. Supreme Court, OSHA, & State Involvement

Michael A. Pinto CSP, SMS, CMP, RTPE, FLS, ERS

January 20, 2016

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"Parading workers out of a job site in handcuffs is a sure way to destroy the trust of the community of workers that can take years to rebuild."

New York Restoration Company Hosting State-Approved Mold Remediator Training

New law requires New York State mold remediators to be licensed, effective Jan. 1, 2016

November 2, 2015

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If you're a mold remediator in New York State scrambling to get certified by Jan. 1, 2016, there is help!

IAQA Legislative update: October 2015

Rule changes ahead for mold, asbestos, lead & radon remediators in several states

October 22, 2015

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Laws are always changing! This monthly article can help you stay ahead of the legislation curve.

FLARS to Host Florida Legislative Update Event on September 25

FLARS has been battling the insurance industry for the past two years over its attempt to pass legal action that would greatly hamper how Florida restoration contractors get paid.

August 25, 2014

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The Florida Association of Restoration Specialists (FLARS) will hold a legislative update event on September 25 at the Fort Lauderdale Westin, 400 Corporate Drive.

Asbestos 101: What Restorers Need to Know About Testing, Work Practices, and Compliance

Contractors working and reviewing report

How Restorers Are Increasing Margins, Controlling Costs, and Scaling Smarter with AI

A disinfector in a protective suit and mask sprays disinfectants in the house or office

Disinfection: What It Does, What It Cannot Do, and How Restoration Gets It Wrong

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