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A Maturing Industry Under Pressure: Applying Porter's Five Forces to Analyze Disaster Restoration, Part 1

The restoration industry is changing, here’s how consolidation, private equity, and the industry maturing are reshaping competition
Jacob Avila M.B.A., D.P.P.D.
July 6, 2026
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The restoration industry is evolving from a fragmented state to a mature but highly competitive market. In part one we explore how private equity, consolidation, and Michael Porter’s Five Forces Framework are reshaping the future of the restoration industry.


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Why Outside Recruiters Can Save Restoration Companies Time and Money

Aaron Frenchman
Aaron Frenchman
July 3, 2026
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Learn how restorers can leverage outside recruiters to help their company reduce hiring costs, find qualified candidates faster, and improve their recruiting efficiency. 


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TradeTalks episode 44: Carpet Cleaning, Restoration and Cycling
TradeTalks: Unlocking The Experience

Carpet Cleaning, Restoration and Cycling

Super Tech University’s Eric Sprague discusses business growth, expanding services, and the importance of industry education
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
July 2, 2026
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Eric Sprague of Super Tech University shares insights about his upcoming keynote at The Experience in Las Vegas, NV on September 11, 2026. 




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The Halftime Adjustment Every Trade Business Needs

Why restoration leaders should use their year’s midpoint to help strengthen their strategy, long-term growth, and operations
John Monroe
John Monroe
July 1, 2026
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Learn why restoration business owners should take advantage of the midyear break to strengthen their leadership, operations, sales, and long-term growth and profitability. 


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Ask the Expert: Commercial Drying, Systems, and Risk Management
Ask the Expert

Commercial Drying, Systems, and Risk Management

Howard Wolf shares why commercial drying success depends on risk management, operational strategy, and coordination
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
July 1, 2026
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Learn how large-loss and commercial drying projects require systems, coordination, risk management, and operational strategy. 




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The Hidden Cost of Chaos: Why Restoration Companies Lose Money

How documentation gaps, communication breakdowns, and estimating errors can quietly erode restorers’ profitability
Chris Alleyne
Chris Alleyne
June 30, 2026
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Learn how documentation failures, estimating errors, and communication gaps can create hidden costs and reduce profitability for restoration companies.


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Ask the Expert Q&A: How Restorers Can Turn Call Handling into a Competitive Advantage
Ask the Expert

How Restorers Can Turn Call Handling into a Competitive Advantage

Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
June 29, 2026
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Jason Luo of Newo.ai shares strategies to help restorers improve their call handling, reduce missed revenue, leverage AI, after-hours response, and lead conversion. 


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Marketing Monday, Tip 11: How Restoration Companies Should Handle Leads to Win More Jobs
Marketing Monday

How Restoration Companies Should Handle Leads to Win More Jobs

Fast response times and better follow-up with potential customer’s help restoration companies convert more leads
Reuben Hawkins
Reuben Hawkins
June 29, 2026
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Here’s how restoration companies can improve their lead handling with clear communication, fast response times, and better follow-up to close more jobs.




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TradeTalks, episode 43: Entrepreneurship, Growth and Staying Grounded
TradeTalks: Unlocking The Experience

Entrepreneurship, Growth and Staying Grounded

Absolute Clean & Restore’s Michael Villones discusses business growth, carpet cleaning, and growth
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
June 26, 2026
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Catch Michael Villones of Absolute Clean & Restore at The Experience in Las Vegas, NV on September 10 at the Paris Hotel & Casino.




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Ask The Expert: Why After-Hours Response Matters in Restoration
Ask the Expert

Why After-Hours Response Matters in Restoration

How live answering, responsive communication, and customer service impacts restoration businesses growth
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
June 24, 2026
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ServiceForge’s Jane Blanchard shares how after-hours response and customer communication can help restoration companies improve their reviews, increase lead conversion, and build trust.




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