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Documentation Training: The Difference Between Disaster Response and Defensible Recovery

Why documentation discipline, not equipment, determines your financial success after a catastrophic event
Mike Allred
Mike Allred
February 9, 2026
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During catastrophic events, the success of restoration isn’t measured by how fast your crews mobilize, but how well the work is documented and can be defended months or even years later.


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Technical Tip Tuesday: Why Respirator Fit Testing Is Essential for Restoration Safety
Technical Tip Tuesday Presented by Signal Restoration

Why Respirator Fit Testing Is Essential for Restoration Safety

Fit testing is a requirement, here’s why standardizing the process protects you and your team
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
February 3, 2026
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This week’s Technical Tip shares why annual respirator fit testing is critical for OSHA compliance and worker safety. Barry Rice, CSP, highlights key aspects of fit testing, what it prevents, and why consistency is key.




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Ask the Expert Roundtable - Asbestos 101: What Restorers Need to Know About Testing, Work Practices, and Compliance
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Asbestos 101: What Restorers Need to Know About Testing, Work Practices, and Compliance

Industry experts break down asbestos triggers, safe work decisions, and regulatory risks
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
January 28, 2026
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In this episode of Ask The Expert, leading industry experts explain when asbestos training is required, what work can safely proceed, and how restorers should manage their risk once the results are received.
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Technical Tip Tuesday: Navigating the Gray Areas of Respiratory Protection After Fire Losses
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Navigating the Gray Areas of Respiratory Protection After Fire Losses

Why experience, documentation, and judgement matter when guidance falls short
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
January 27, 2026
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Barry Rice, CSP, shares how restorers can make informed, defensible respiratory protection decisions in post-fire environments where conditions constantly change. 




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Ask the Expert: Advancing Modern Restoration Through Education and Collaboration
Ask the Expert

Advancing Modern Restoration Through Education and Collaboration

Klark Brown and Mike Ellis discuss their new training program built for today’s restoration business
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
January 21, 2026
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In this episode of Ask The Expert, Klark Brown of Restoration Advisers and Mike Ellis of Aramsco share their new training initiative that is focused on modern restoration, business growth, and collaboration. 
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Technical Tip Tuesday: Containment Basics to Prevent Cross Contamination on Restoration Job Sites
Technical Tip Tuesday Presented by Signal Restoration

Containment Basics to Prevent Cross-Contamination on Restoration Job Sites

A simple daily checklist helps protect your team, occupants, and your projects integrity
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
January 20, 2026
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Safety Expert Barry Rice, CSP, explains why daily containment checks including tape, zippers, negative air pressure, and equipment are critical to preventing cross-contamination on restoration job sites. 




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Technical Tip Tuesday: The Most Overlooked PPE in Restoration Jobs
Technical Tip Tuesday Presented by Signal Restoration

The Most Overlooked PPE in Restoration Jobs

Barry Rice of Signal Restoration shares why safety boots, gloves, and respirators still get missed
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
January 13, 2026
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Safety starts with the basics, but critical PPE is still getting overlooked on restoration jobsites. Barry Rice, CSP, of Signal Restoration shares why and how simple and consistent safety habits can close that gap. 




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Ask the Expert Q&A: Safety, Leadership & Restoration Excellence
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Safety, Leadership & Restoration Excellence

Dan Derbes shares How the Navy’s values shape safety, customer care, and innovation for his career in the restoration industry.
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
January 7, 2026
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Dan Derbes of Lightspeed Restoration shares how his Navy service drives a mission-focused approach to home safety, operational excellence, and customer care.




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A flooded basement after an irrigation leak

Stop Using the “Drink Test” for Water Loss Classification

Water damage categories are about contamination, not whether you’d drink it or not.
Lorne McIntyre
Lorne McIntyre CR
January 5, 2026
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The ANSI/IICRC S500 Standard doesn’t rely on whether you’d drink the water or not. Learn about the real factors that define Category 1, 2, and 3, and why the “drink test” can cost you. 


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Paul Davis Restoration Opens IICRC-Approved Training Center in Salt Lake City, Utah

Paul Davis Restoration Opens IICRC-Approved Training Center in Salt Lake City, Utah

New facility expands restoration education for Western region professionals.
January 5, 2026
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Paul Davis Restoration launches an IICRC-approved training center in Salt Lake City, Utah, delivering hands-on education and certification for restoration teams across the West.

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