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Restoration Roundup: Top OSHA Violations, Asbestos Fines, Xactware Pricing Trends & More | 10.21.16

October 21, 2016

Xactware price trends, the need for restorers after Hurricane Matthew, OSHA announcements, and more are covered in this Restoration Roundup.

Restorer's Perspective: Does Restoration Work Mean More than Rebuilding Lives?

Interstate Restoration Shifting 20% of Personnel, Equipment for Hurricane Matthew Response

October 6, 2016

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The employees will have to be self-sufficient, carrying their own water and food (MREs, or meals ready-to-eat). Their vehicles will carry spare fuel, and they will carry two-way, satellite-based radios for communication.

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.

Special Section: Prepping for Disaster

Flood Losses: Top 10 Things Restorers Must Know when Handling FEMA Claims

Steve Van Pelt

May 4, 2016

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Catastrophe situations typically involve numerous flood claims, making for brisk business for restoration companies. When a property owner states they have insurance, it would be wise to clarify if it is going to be a standard property claim, or insurance through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).

Case Study: Water Damage Restoration during Hurricane Joaquin

Restoring hope during a 1,000-year flood

Alexander Ruggie

February 5, 2016

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In October of 2015, 911 Restoration took on the challenges presented by the flooding of South Carolina homes and businesses in the aftermath of Hurricane Joaquin.

Remnants of Joaquin: The Unfolding of a "Thousand-Year" Event

Creating a response team and gathering necessary equipment

Michelle Blevins

October 8, 2015

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The historic rainfall has passed – but the deadly floodwaters remain.

Ask Annissa: Handling Catastrophe Losses (with video)

What you need to know before heading into a CAT loss situation

Annissa Coy

August 27, 2015

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As Annissa talks about over and over in her columns, communication and carefully nurturing relationships are keys to success in this arena.

Free Whitepaper Download: Managing Claims Amid Devastation

Crawford & Company publishes whitepaper on industry effects of Hurricane Katrina

August 27, 2015

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On the 10-year anniversary of Katrina hitting the Gulf Coast, this whitepaper report by Crawford summarizes the storm’s effects on handling insurance claims.

Hurricane Katrina: Orchestrating a Coordinated Response

A Quick Q&A with Duraclean CEO Vince Caffarello

Michelle Blevins

August 25, 2015

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When Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005, restoration and remediation companies from around the country responded to help with recovery.

2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season Projected to be Slow

The NOAA credits the oncoming El Nino to stifle many would-be storms and projects a 50% chance we’ll see a below-normal season and a 40% chance we’ll see a near-normal season

Eric Fish

May 23, 2014

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The 2014 Atlantic hurricane season, which begins on June 1 and runs for six months, is expected to be either near-normal or below-normal, according to a forecast released May 22 by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).