Throughout the United States, restoration professionals are under a microscope. This is true in the fields of water damage restoration, mold remediation and fire restoration.
Knowing what your high-risk operations are will go a long way toward sustaining your business over time. Every day, the owners of restoration firms take on risks in the hopes of making a profit.
The perfect combination of events promises to make the procurement of business insurance for restoration contractors more difficult and expensive in the near future.
The problem is that a lot of owners are deciding how to handle their business tax situation way past the point where they could have really had a meaningful impact on what they will have to pay.
The Environmental Protection Agency’s Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) rule has been in force for almost a year now. The rules and requirements have changed several times already since the April 22, 2010 effective date. Additional changes have been proposed; many misconceptions remain.
It was a hot August morning. The sun had just begun to rise by the time we arrived at the small, one-way street in Philadelphia. We were here to decontaminate and clean out the property of a recently exposed animal hoarder.
In 2004 I predicted that the insurance needs of cleaning and restoration contractors would change dramatically if the insurance industry went ahead with their plans to universally exclude mold claims...
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