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Voda Cleaning & Restoration has been named on Entrepreneur’s 2026 Franchise 500®, capping a strong year of growth and validating the strength of its modern, scalable franchise model.

EverSmith Brands has named Justin Ghadery as its new CEO, effective Jan. 1, 2026. With deep franchising experience and a strong operational track record, Ghadery will guide the company’s next phase of growth across its seven commercial service brands.

America’s Restoration Technical Institute (ARTI) announces its 2026 ICRA 2.0 certification courses, offering advanced, hands‑on hospital simulation training for restoration professionals working in healthcare environments.

Neighborly announces all 19 North American brands earned spots on the Entrepreneur’s 2026 Franchise 500®, with seven of them ranking No. 1 in their categories.

BluSky Restoration Contractors opens a new Waukegan, IL office to enhance their emergency response and full-service restoration for their clients in northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.

ClearSky Equity Advisors announces the successful sale of ServiceMaster of Spartanburg, marking a strategic ownership transition and continued growth for the restoration company.

PuroClean partners with KnowHow to expand AI‑driven training, giving technicians real‑time access to step‑by‑step procedures and best practices in the field.

Microbial Warrior expands its Biosecurity Emergency Response Team with the addition of leading experts in decontamination science, remediation, and emergency response.

The RIA strengthens its advocacy strategy with the appointment of Vince Scarfo, a seasoned leader with deep Capitol Hill, corporate, and restoration industry experience.

BluSky Restoration Contractors marked 2025 with more than $307,000 in charitable contributions to over 200 nonprofits, pairing nationwide fundraising events with a companywide Day of Giving that generated thousands of volunteer hours.