The idea of "green" or sustainable equipment and practices is nothing new, yet finding a consensus on how to incorporate green techniques and ideas in a restoration program is harder than you might think.
These risk management and insurance mega trends in 2012 are certain to affect the restoration business. In this article, I will cover the top risks facing...
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.
Business schools speak of the "Wal-Mart effect" to describe second- and third-order impacts when a corporate giant moves in. You have no doubt witnessed this.
There are a number of different types of personal protective equipment (PPE) useful for worker protection. Occupational Safety and Health requirements state that employers must provide protection against recognized hazards that can result in serious physical harm or death.
I have been active in the restoration industry for over 23
years. The past 13 years have been spent as an advisor to restoration companies
in North American and, more recently, Australia.