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Ask the Expert: Commercial Drying, Systems, and Risk Management
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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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Ask The Expert: Why After-Hours Response Matters in Restoration
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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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Ask the Expert Q&A: How Window Performance Affects Hurricane Damage and Building Resilience
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How Window Performance Affects Hurricane Damage and Building Resilience

Building performance expert shares why and what restorers should know about windows, water intrusion, and storm resilience
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
June 18, 2026
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Here’s how window performance, water intrusion, and installation affect hurricane damage, long-term building resilience, and moisture control.


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Ask the Expert: AI, Deadlines, and Coffee with Jeff Cross
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AI, Deadlines, and Coffee with Jeff Cross

Kayla McGowan and Jeff Cross discuss AI, collaboration, publishing pressure, and routines that keep the industry moving
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
June 17, 2026
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Jeff Cross and Kayla McGowan discuss AI, deadlines, industry collaboration, and the role they play in the media.




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Ask the Expert: Leadership, Growth, and Culture
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Restoration Business Leadership, Growth, and Culture

Margaret Chebat and Melissa Wittig discuss franchise growth, operational support, and mentorship
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
June 10, 2026
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PuroClean’s Margaret Chebat and Melissa Wittig discuss women in restoration, operational leadership, franchise growth, and the evolution of the restoration industry. 




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Ask the Expert: Breaking Down the TPA vs No TPA Debate
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Breaking Down the TPA vs. No TPA Debate

The pros, challenges, and long-term considerations behind TPA and non-TPA work in the restoration industry
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
June 3, 2026
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Nate Cisney of Restoration Made Simple shares TPA vs non-TPA work, how it affects your operations, profitability, diversifying your work, and long-term growth for restorers.




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Women in Restoration: Leadership, Training, and Industry Impact
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Women in Restoration: Leadership, Training, and Industry Impact

How structure, confidence, and real-world training are shaping the next generation
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
April 30, 2026
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Staci Sargent shares how leadership, training, and real-world experience are shaping the future of women in restoration.




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Ask the Expert - Women in Restoration: Leadership and Building a Family Business
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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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Ask the Expert: How the Restoration Golf League Builds Connections and Networking in the Restoration Industry
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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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Ask the Expert: Rethinking Operator Led Growth in the Restoration Industry
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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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