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Darren Hudema, the 2026 RIA Volunteer of the Year

Darren Hudema: RIA Volunteer of the Year and a Life of Service in Restoration

The RIA Volunteer of the Year Darren Hudema reflects on his career, mentorship, and undeniable impact on the restoration industry
Darren Hudema
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
April 28, 2026
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Darren Hudema reflects on his 50-year career in the restoration industry, mentorship, and leadership as the RIA Volunteer of the Year.


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Technical Tip Tuesday: 5 Overlooked Items That Impact Restoration Estimates and Profitability
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5 Overlooked Items That Impact Restoration Estimates and Profitability

How small improvements in your documentation help improve your accuracy and reduce loss of revenue
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
April 28, 2026
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Here are 5 commonly overlooked items in the restoration industry and how better documentation improves your estimates, risk management, and profitability. 




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Do You Know What Happens when You Use AI as a Thinking Partner in Restoration?

Learn how intentionally use AI in leadership, decision making, and restoration operations
John Monroe
John Monroe
April 24, 2026
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Here’s how restorers can us AI as a thinking partner to improve their decision making, strengthen their operations, and drive consistent outcomes. 


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The New Profit War: How Restorers Will Compete in the Age of Managed Repair Programs

Learn how margin pressure and carrier input are reshaping day-to-day operations in restoration
Chris Alleyne
Chris Alleyne
April 23, 2026
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Learn how programs and margin pressure are influencing the restoration industry and what restorers should do to stay profitable. 


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Ask the Expert - Women in Restoration: Leadership and Building a Family Business
Ask the Expert

Women in Restoration: Leadership and Building a Family Business

Communication, systems, and resilience are what help drive success in the restoration industry
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
April 22, 2026
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Alma West of Quick Dry Water Restoration and Magdalena Rebuild shares how she built her businesses by focusing on leadership, communication, and improving customer experience.




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Technical Tip Tuesday: 5 Steps to Improve Documentation in the Restoration Industry
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5 Steps to Improve Documentation in the Restoration Industry

An easy, repeatable process that helps you build consistency, trust and defensible estimates
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
April 21, 2026
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Here are 5 steps that restorers can use to improve their documentation, build trust with their customers, and create consistent, defensible estimates. 




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Ask the Expert: How the Restoration Golf League Builds Connections and Networking in the Restoration Industry
Ask the Expert

How the Restoration Golf League Builds Connections and Networking in the Restoration Industry

The RGL brings a unique approach to collaboration, leadership and relationships in the restoration industry
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
April 20, 2026
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Learn how the Restoration Golf Leage (RGL) helps restorers build relationships, network, and strengthen collaboration across the industry.




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Marketing Monday: The Best Social Media Platforms for Restoration Companies
Marketing Monday

The Best Social Media Platforms for Restoration Companies

Here are the three social media platforms that build visibility, trust, and leads for restoration companies
Reuben Hawkins
Reuben Hawkins
April 20, 2026
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 Learn which social media platforms help restoration companies build trust, increase visibility, and generate more leads. 



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Ask the Expert: Rethinking Operator Led Growth in the Restoration Industry
Ask the Expert

Rethinking Operator Led Growth in the Restoration Industry

Jeff Todd shares why local expansion and density allow restorers to drive strong performance
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
April 17, 2026
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On this episode of Ask The Expert, Jeff Todd of ServiceMaster Restore® shares his insights on why local expansion often outperforms top-down growth.




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What Slows Down Contents Insurance Claims and How to Keep Them Moving

Learn how to document, communicate, and properly inventory contents to keep the claims process moving
Tim Fagan
Tim Fagan
April 16, 2026
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Here’s what slows down contents claims and how better communication, documentation, and inventory processes can help restorers, adjusters, and customers prevent delays.


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