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IICRC Seeks Volunteers for New BSR/IICRC S530 and BSR/IICRC S590 Standards

October 30, 2018

Consensus body members can expect to begin work on the standards by early 2019 with nearly all meetings being held online and via conference calls.

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Don't Get Lost in the Fog: Mold Remediation & IAQ Innovations

Bret Sallee Robert Goldsworthy

October 25, 2018

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As a mold remediation or indoor air quality specialist, there exists a huge array of products that we have available to us. With so many on the market, what do we need to know about these products in order to perform our function in a professional, effective, and most importantly, safe manner?

Restoration Roundup: Price Gouging, Asbestos, Meth, & Hurricane Cleanup | 10.18.18

October 18, 2018

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The latest headlines impacting the restoration industry including price gouging of hurricane victims, wildfire prevention funding, asbestos remediation and more.

Geomni Releases Incredible Hurricane Michael Before & After Photos

October 17, 2018

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These before and afters give just a glimpse at the destruction caused by the massive, powerful storm.

Thermal Imaging Tools for Post-Hurricane Water Damage Restoration

John Anderson

October 17, 2018

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A thermal imaging camera can help you identify moisture areas faster and can lead to more accurate inspections with fewer call backs for verification by insurance companies.

VIDEO: Florida Restoration Company Ramping Up after Hurricane Michael

October 11, 2018

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Ashlee Carpentier, the VP of Complete DKI in Pensacola, Fla., shares what they're seeing damage-wise so far, how they prepared ahead of the storm, and how the rest of the industry can help.

Exercising Caution During Hurricane and Flood Damage Cleanup

What first response contractors need to know about disaster response.

Darren Hudema

October 10, 2018

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As cleanup begins in affected areas, workers and residents alike may unknowingly encounter hidden safety and health-compromising conditions, including contaminated water, polluted air, mold, contagious diseases, carbon monoxide, and insects.

Responding to Hurricane Michael

$13.4 billion estimated reconstruction cost of homes at risk of storm surge damage.

Michelle Blevins

October 9, 2018

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According to the most recent data from CoreLogic, the storm surge alone from Michael puts 57,000 homes at risk.

Interstate Restoration Assembling Resources in North Florida Ahead of Hurricane Michael

October 9, 2018

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Interstate still has crews immersed in the recovery and restoration efforts connected with the recent Hurricane Florence in North Carolina. That work will continue, even while Interstate offers aid to clients in Florida.

Remediation After the Storm

Noel McCarthy

October 3, 2018

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Severe storms. Overflowing rivers. Coastal flooding. Tornadoes. Hurricanes Sandy, Katrina, Irma, ad nauseum. These days it seems as if the news is always carrying some story or another about our unpredictable weather ‒ and its disastrous after-effects.