Restoration logo
search
cart
facebook twitter linkedin youtube
  • Sign In
  • Create Account
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
Restoration logo
  • NEWS
  • PRODUCTS
    • New Products & Technologies
    • Submit Your Product
    • Interactive Product Spotlights
  • CATASTROPHE
    • Fire
    • Hurricane
  • TOPICS
    • Latinos in Restoration
    • Cleaning & Sanitation
    • Contamination
    • Contractor Safety
    • Contents
    • Fire & Smoke
    • Mold
    • Odor
    • Recon & Reno
    • Water
  • EDUCATION
    • Training & Education
    • Business Management
    • Insurance/Legal Matters
    • KnowHow
    • Podcasts
    • Webinars
    • Whitepapers
    • Industry Events
    • Sponsor Insights
    • Ask R&R AI
  • VIDEOS
    • Ask the Expert
    • Ask Annissa
    • Marketing Monday
    • Tech Tip Tuesday
  • BUYER'S GUIDE
  • THE EXPERIENCE
    • Convention & Trade Show
    • R&R Special Issue
  • ABOUT
    • Contact
    • Advertise
  • SIGN UP
Home » water mitigation

Articles Tagged with ''water mitigation''

sink overflowing

Hidden Risk: Understanding Category 1 Water Damage That Turns Toxic

Why Category 1 Water Damage Can Quickly Turn Toxic Without Fast, Informed Action
Alex Panasyuk
Alex Panasyuk
October 14, 2025
One Comment

Category 1 water damage may start “clean,” bit without the proper response, it can escalate into a toxic, costly and liability-filled challenge for restoration contractors.


Read More
Weekly Hands-On How-To: How To Perform Initial Water Damage Inspection
Weekly Hands-on How-To powered by KnowHow

How To Perform Initial Water Damage Inspection

Master the first step of mitigation with this expert guide to water damage inspections and documentation
The KnowHow Team
August 4, 2025
No Comments

This guide, powered by KnowHow, walks restoration professionals through a complete water damage inspection. From tools and moisture mapping to documentation and beyond.




Read More
young plumber performing an inspection

Don’t Skip the Water Damage Inspection This Summer

A hidden leak can kill a deal. Here’s why home buyers and sellers need water damage inspections this season.
Bob Moore
Bob Moore
July 8, 2025
No Comments

Bob Moore dives into why a professional water damage inspection is a must for real estate success this summer.


Read More
water on basement floor

How Much Water Causes Water Damage?

Even a small leak can cause thousands of dollars in damages. Here’s what you need to know and share.
Rinea Blanchard
Rinea Blanchard
June 30, 2025
No Comments

Water damage doesn’t take a flood; it just takes a few inches of water. It can destroy floors, walls and more in under 72 hours.


Read More
Ask the Expert - Weathering the Storm: Expert Water Damage Prevention Tips with John Otero
Ask the Expert

Weathering the Storm: Expert Water Damage Prevention Tips with John Otero

How to prepare for spring and summer flooding with expert advice from 1-800 WATER DAMAGE.
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
June 18, 2025
No Comments

John Otero shares expert insights on preventing and restoring water damage during storm season.




Read More
Rain is falling in a puddle in a garden

Spring Showers Bring a Surge in Water Damage Claims

Here’s how property restoration professionals can stay ahead of the storm
Tim Fagan
Tim Fagan
June 16, 2025
No Comments

Spring rain means more water damage claims. Learn how you can assess, mitigate and advocate.


Read More
Weekly Hands-On How-To: How to Optimize Air Mover Placement in Water Damage Restoration
Weekly Hands-on How-To powered by KnowHow

How to Optimize Air Mover Placement in Water Damage Restoration

Master air mover placement to speed up drying and improve your restoration process
The KnowHow Team
June 12, 2025
No Comments

Learn how to calculate, position and monitor air movers for maximum drying efficiency on every job. 




Read More
Weekly Hands-On How-To: How to Dry Hardwood Floors in Water Mitigation
Weekly Hands-on How-To powered by KnowHow

How to Dry Hardwood Floors in Water Mitigation

Master the Art of Drying Hardwood Floors, without Guesswork
The KnowHow Team
May 26, 2025
No Comments

When water and wood meet, every second counts. This guide, powered by KnowHow, provides restoration professionals with a step-by-step process on drying hardwood floors, the right way. This helps avoid costly mistakes and meeting industry standards. 




Read More
Weekly Hands-On How-To: How To Dry Out a Crawl Space
Weekly Hands-on How-To powered by KnowHow

How To Dry Out a Crawlspace

Crawlspace Drying Done Right: A Step-by-step Guide for Restoration Professionals
The KnowHow Team
May 21, 2025
No Comments

Moisture in crawlspaces isn’t just a nuisance; it’s a serious threat to the structural integrity and indoor air quality. The step-by-step guide, powered by KnowHow, is based on the ANSI/IICRC S500 Standard and guides restoration professionals through every stop of the crawlspace drying process.




Read More
Weekly Hands-On How-To: How to Use Demolition Tools in Water Mitigation
Weekly Hands-on How-To powered by KnowHow

How to Use Demolition Tools in Water Mitigation

Tools, Techniques and Safety Tips for Water Mitigation Pros
The KnowHow Team
May 14, 2025
No Comments

Demolition is more than just tearing things out-it's the first critical step in water mitigation. Learn how to assess damage, choose the right tools and safely remove compromised materials with precision and care. This guide walks you through every step to ensure clean, efficient and professional results.




Read More
Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 14 15 Next
Manage My Account
  • Newsletters
  • Online Registration
  • Subscription Customer Service
  • Manage My Preferences

More Videos

Sponsored Content

Sponsored Content is a special paid section where industry companies provide high quality, objective, non-commercial content around topics of interest to the Restoration & Remediation audience. All Sponsored Content is supplied by the advertising company and any opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and not necessarily reflect the views of Restoration & Remediation or its parent company, BNP Media. Interested in participating in our Sponsored Content section? Contact your local rep!

close
  • 5 Questions to Shape Your 2027 Plan
    Sponsored byVioland Management Associates

    Five Questions That Should Shape Every Restoration Company’s 2027 Plan

  • Violand business coaching
    Sponsored byVioland Management Associates

    The Conversation Most Owners Wait Too Long to Have

  • Water Damage Project with flooded home with stairs
    Sponsored byCotality

    Schedule smarter with DASH’s mobile restoration job management

Popular Stories

Powdery mold on wood in basement/attic vs. powdery mildew fungus on squash plant leaf

Mold vs. Mildew - What Restorers Need to Know

Photo of Attic/Crawl space with insulation and exposed framing

ASTM E2356-26 Updates Asbestos Survey Requirements: What Restorers Should Know

Worker cleaning construction site during home renovation

Lath, Plaster, and Drywall: What Restorers Need to Know About Construction Dust

Preparing to Respond: Fires

Poll

One Business Challenge You'd Address

If you could solve one challenge in your business tomorrow, what would it be?
View Results Poll Archive

Products

2026 National Renovation and Insurance Repair Estimator

2026 National Renovation and Insurance Repair Estimator

Current prices in dollars and cents and detailed descriptions for hard-to-find items needed on most insurance, repair, remodeling, and renovation jobs. All price items include labor, material, and equipment breakouts, plus special charts that tell you exactly how these costs are calculated. Includes many reinstall/salvage cost estimates, hundreds of sample product images and unique architectural items.ISBN 978-1-57218-405-3

 

 

See More Products

Submit Your New Product/Technology to R&R!

Would you like to promote a new restoration, remediation or cleaning product/technology with Restoration & Remediation? Fill out the question below to start your submission:

Stay ahead of the curve with our newsletters.

Get the latest industry updates tailored your way.

JOIN TODAY!
  • RESOURCES
    • Advertise
    • Contact Us
    • Directories
    • Store
    • Want More
    • Submit a Press Release
  • SIGN UP TODAY
    • Create Account
    • Newsletters
    • Customer Service
    • Manage Preferences
  • SERVICES
    • Reprints
    • Marketing Services
    • Market Research
    • List Rental
    • Survey/Respondent Access
  • STAY CONNECTED
    • LinkedIn
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • YouTube
    • X (Twitter)
  • PRIVACY
    • PRIVACY POLICY
    • TERMS & CONDITIONS
    • DO NOT SELL MY PERSONAL INFORMATION
    • PRIVACY REQUEST
    • ACCESSIBILITY

Copyright ©2026. All Rights Reserved BNP Media, Inc. and BNP Media II, LLC.

Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development :: ePublishing