Articles Tagged with ''Restoration Industry Association''

Following contractor feedback and a formal request from the Restoration Industry Association (RIA), Verisk schedules new material handling line item in its November 2026 Xactimate price lists.

AllAces Cleaning & Restoration receives the RIA Australasia’s 2026 Commercial Restoration Project of the Year Award for a complex fire and smoke recovery project in Erina, New South Wales. 

The Restoration Industry Association formally asks Verisk to add dedicated material handling line items to the Xactimate pricing database.

Here’s why restoration contractors need industry benchmarking to evaluate their margins, bad debt, financial performance, overhead, and collections. 

The platform has now been honored with the RIA Contractor’s Choice Award in 2024, 2025, and 2026, cementing its stature as a trusted partner for property restoration experts.

Darren Hudema reflects on his 50-year career in the restoration industry, mentorship, and leadership as the RIA Volunteer of the Year.

The Restoration Industry Association’s (RIA) President, Jeff Moore, shares his thoughts on the restoration industry and its growth, leadership, and the need for unification and participation. 

The Restoration Industry Association (RIA) adds IdealTraits as its newest Affinity Partner, offering their members recruiting tools and advanced hiring. They're hosting a webinar on April 1, 2026 and they will introduce the automated features that help restoration companies build stronger teams.

From protecting emergency services to driving pricing transparency and contractor rights, the RIA’s 2025 advocacy delivered measurable wins that strengthened restoration businesses nationwide.