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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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After the Eaton Fire: Evidence-Based Priorities for Post-Wildfire Assessment and Restoration

Justin Sachs
Justin Sachs
June 25, 2026
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Here’s how evidence-based wildfire strategies help restorers assess, clean, and restore smoke-impacted homes after WUI fires. 


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Ebola Is Back: Why Restoration Professionals Must Prepare for the Biological Emergencies

Understanding biosecurity response, environmental control, and containment for high-consequence pathogens
Ashley Fratello
Ashley Fratello M.D.
Jeff Jones Microbial Warrior
Lori Jones
Lori Jones
June 25, 2026
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Here’s why biological threats like Ebola require specialized containment, decontamination, and environmental response strategies for restorers.



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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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Notice of 24-hour surveillance on construction site fence

4 Ways to Keep Restoration Jobsites Safe Between Shifts

Strategies that help protect restoration sites from weather damage, vandalism, theft, and liability risks
Oscar Collins
Oscar Collins
June 23, 2026
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Here are four ways restorers can secure their sites between shifts utilizing asset protection, barriers, surveillance, and weather preparedness. 


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Technical Tip Tuesday: Why Chain of Custody Matters in Contents Restoration
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Why Chain of Custody Matters in Contents Restoration

How inventory tracking and documentation help improve your accountability and organization during contents restoration
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
June 23, 2026
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A strong chain of custody and procedures help restorers improve their accountability, ensure accurate inventory records, and reduce confusion.




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Containment with Restorer in Full PPE with Paper and Tyvek Suit

Alternatives to Standard Containments for Biological Challenges

In Part 4 of this series on containments, learn when mini-containments, pressure control, and dust barriers can support remediation efforts
Michael A. Pinto
Michael A. Pinto CSP, SMS, CMP, RTPE, FLS, ERS
June 22, 2026
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Part 4 of this containment series dives into mini-containments, pressure control, and dust barriers for managing biological contaminants during remediation. 


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