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Articles Tagged with ''customer expectations''

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Struggling to Close on Commercial Restoration Jobs? Focus on Business Interruption.

Downtime, not damage, is the real risk for commercial clients and that’s what they care about.
Mike Allred
Mike Allred
January 12, 2026
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Commercial clients don’t fear the damage; they fear the downtime. Here’s why positioning business interruption as a strategic priority helps elevate trust, value, and wins you jobs.


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Bridging the Communication Gap: Navigating Family Expectations in Hoarding House Remediation

Effective Communication in Hoarding Remediation Builds Trust and Clarity
Dr. Keri Lestage PhD
December 10, 2024
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Imagine walking into a hoarding house filled with dust, belongings piled high, and anxious family members or an insurance agent awaiting a miracle transformation. This isn’t just about cleaning; it's about trust, transparency, and high-level communication.


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Weekly Hands-On How-To: How to Resolve a Client Complaint
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How to Resolve a Client Complaint

The KnowHow Team
July 5, 2024
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New this week for our weekly How-To’s powered by KnowHow, we learn how to resolve a client complaint.


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Weekly Hands-On How-To: How to Determine When to Remove Drywall
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How to Determine When to Remove Drywall in a Restoration Setting

This Week’s Hands-On Segment Focuses on the decision whether or not to remove drywall in a restoration & remediation project
The KnowHow Team
April 10, 2024
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Overreacting to water damage can lead to unnecessary repairs.


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the customer's journey

Putting Yourself in the Consumer's Shoes

Myldred Ingram
Myldred Ingram
November 27, 2023
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Our editor-in-chief Myldred Ingram gives a refresher in remembering the consumer’s standpoint in the restoration and remediation industry.


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trends in the restoration industry in 2023

Next Year: No More Headaches, No More Program Work for Restorers

Annissa Coy
Annissa Coy
December 30, 2022
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This is the year to take control of your business.



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Attorneys Stress the Importance of Communication during Restoration Process

Ted Craig
Ted Craig
November 17, 2022
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Listening carefully and communicating with clarity create a better process for all parties and help avoid issues.



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water damage restoration

How to Increase Profitability and Morale in Your Water Restoration Business

Cassandra McDowell
Cassandra McDowell
Kevin Molway
Kevin Molway
May 10, 2022
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The success of your water damage restoration business is dependent on the quality of work your production staff puts out and the feeling the water damage victim is left with after the fact.


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customer service best practices

Customer Service Best Practices: 5 Ways to Improve Client Interactions

Doug Smith
Doug Smith
May 3, 2022
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Here are five ways to train and prepare your restoration employees to provide the best customer experience, both in their everyday work and after disasters.


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customer service on property restoration jobs

10 Tips Restorers Should Consider When Working for Homeowners

Restorer’s Digest
Sean Scott
Sean M. Scott
April 27, 2022
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In most cases when a home is damaged by a disaster, the homeowner(s) are already upset by the time the restorer gets there. The last thing a restorer wants to do is add insult to injury by doing or not doing something that could add stress or make the situation worse.


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