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Bed bug infestation in mattress seam

Bed Bugs After Remediation: Are Restoration Practices Quietly Contributing to Reinfestation?

Learn how contents handling, demo, and transport may contribute to bed bug dispersal
Dr. Keri Lestage PhD
March 19, 2026
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Research suggests that restoration workflows like handling contents, demo, and transport may contribute to bed bugs spreading or reinfestation.


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Ask the Expert - T&M Billing, ROMs, and CAT Events: Managing Large Loss Restoration Projects
Ask the Expert

T&M Billing, ROMs, and CAT Events: Managing Large Loss Restoration Projects

Helixco COO Mike Allred explains the importance of documentation, billing, and financial planning ahead of CAT events
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
March 18, 2026
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Helixco’s COO Mike Allred discusses all things large loss and CAT events from T&M billing to preparedness on the latest episode of Ask The Expert. 




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Technical Tip Tuesday: Why Documentation Is Critical During Catastrophe Response
Technical Tip Tuesday Presented by Paul Davis Restoration

Why Documentation Is Critical During Catastrophe Response

John Reasoner shares how strong documentation helps protects restorers during CAT work
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
March 17, 2026
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Hear from John Reasoner of Paul Davis Restoration on why documentation is critical during CAT events and how restoration teams should compile your photos, notes, debris, job progress, and much more.




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Asbestos removal in a factory

The Evolution of Containment Systems in Restoration and Remediation Part 2

A science-based look at how negative-pressure containment practices were developed and why they matter
Michael A. Pinto
Michael A. Pinto CSP, SMS, CMP, RTPE, FLS, ERS
March 16, 2026
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Modern containment systems used today are rooted in safety, asbestos regulation, and infection control. Understanding the history helps restoration professionals build safer and more effective containment systems today. 



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Ask the Expert Q&A: What Homeowners Should Do After a Flood
Ask the Expert

What Homeowners Should Do After a Flood

Tim Singnysane shares safety tips, warning signs, and guidance for cleaning up after a flood
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
March 13, 2026
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Expert advice for homeowners from Tim Singnysane of 1-800-WATER DAMAGE on what they should do immediately after a flood, from safety to preventing secondary damage.


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Photos from homes damaged by WUI Smoke entering stucco walls and hidden building cavities

How Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Smoke Enters Stucco Walls and Hidden Building Cavities

Heat, pressure, and drainage vents can drive smoke into stucco walls and hidden cavities
Patrick Moffett
Patrick Moffett
March 12, 2026
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Learn how wildfire smoke and thermal pressure enter stucco wall systems through drainage openings, creating hidden contamination inside wall cavities and building assemblies.


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Ask the Expert: Why Restoration Growth Is Shifting from Market Count to Market Density
Ask the Expert

Why Restoration Growth Is Shifting from Market Count to Market Density

ServiceMaster Restore’s John Tovar explains why proximity and speed drive growth
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
March 11, 2026
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ServiceMaster Restore’s President John Tovar shares why restoration growth is shifting from a market count strategy to a market density strategy that helps improve response times and service.




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Technical Tip Tuesday: Communicating With Customers During CAT Events: Dos and Don’ts for Restorers
Technical Tip Tuesday Presented by Paul Davis Restoration

Communicating With Customers During CAT Events: Do's and Don’ts for Restorers

How restoration professionals should explain their scope of work without discussing their customer’s coverage
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
March 10, 2026
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During CAT events, homeowners often have urgent questions about their insurance and FEMA coverage. Restoration professionals must communicate clearly, explain their role, and avoid interpreting their customer’s policy.




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Marketing Monday: What Restoration Companies Should Post on Social Media and Why It Works
Marketing Monday

What Restoration Companies Should Post on Social Media and Why It Works

Job site content is educational content that builds trust and stronger marketing for restoration companies
Reuben Hawkins
Reuben Hawkins
March 9, 2026
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Many restoration companies struggle with what to post on social media. Educational job site content turns everyday restoration work into a powerful marketing tool that builds trust. 




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Humans shake hands with AI

The Hidden Cost of AI: Why Restorers Can’t Afford to Lose Their Human Voice

AI can boost efficiency, but sounding robotic can break the trust you have with homeowners when it matters most
Anishwaar Pal
March 6, 2026
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AI can streamline your tasks, but as restorers sounding robotic is a risk that isn’t worth taking. Here’s why keeping a human voice builds trust and wins over homeowners.



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