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On this episode of R&R's Ask the Expert, industry expert Ben Ricciardi dives into the noisy world of digital marketing. Ben, the founder and CEO of Ironclad Restoration Marketing, has been a pivotal figure in the digital marketing scene for the restoration industry since 2015. 

Falls are a leading cause of injuries on job sites, yet they're preventable with the right measures. Learn how to avoid falls with our comprehensive guide, powered by KnowHow. From understanding OSHA standards to recognizing hazards and implementing safety practices, ensure a safer work environment for everyone.

Learn how to effectively identify and remove non-salvageable materials during the mitigation process. This step-by-step guide, powered by KnowHow, covers everything from assessing damage to safe disposal, ensuring your restoration work is thorough, safe and compliant with regulations. 

Learn how to construct effective containment areas with negative pressure to ensure a safe and efficient restoration process. This step-by-step guide, powered by KnowHow, covers everything from setting up barriers to maintaining proper airflow. 

Removing laminate flooring during water mitigation is a crucial task to prevent further damage and prepare for restoration. This weekly how-to guide, powered by KnowHow, provides a detailed step-by-step process to help you handle this task safely and efficiently.

Water-damaged hardwood floors can spell disaster for any home. As a restorer, knowing the precise steps to assess, remove, and dispose of damaged flooring is essential. This detailed guide, powered by KnowHow, walks you through every phase of the process, from securing adjuster approval to cleaning the subfloor.

When a storm hits, emergency shoring is crucial to stabilize damaged structures and prevent further disasters. Learn the essential steps for effective shoring, from gathering materials to positioning supports.

Efficient and effective use of a HEPA vacuum is crucial for mold remediation, post-construction cleanup and disaster recovery. Learn how to set up, operate and maintain this essential tool to ensure a safe and efficient work environment. 

Handling water-damaged carpet can be tricky, proper removal is crucial for successful restoration and a healthy environment. In this how-to guide, powered by KnowHow, learn more about assessing damage, proper disposal and more. 

Drywall removal is a foundational step in many restoration projects, but it requires precision and care to avoid unnecessary messes and hidden damage. Learn how to properly remove drywall for water damage remediation, mold removal or property reconstruction with these best practices powered by KnowHow.