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The nominations for R&R’s 2025 Women in Restoration Award are now open! This is your chance to honor exceptional women who have made significant contributions to the restoration industry.

In this episode of Ask the Expert, Stefan Figley, president of 1-800 Packouts, shares his expertise on preserving antiques and family heirlooms. Discover heartwarming stories, best practices for maintenance, and the importance of antiques in connecting us to our cultural heritage.

In this episode of Ask the Expert, we pay tribute to veterans and explore how to help them advance in the restoration industry. Steve White, President and COO of PuroClean, shares invaluable insights for veterans transitioning to civilian life and succeeding in business ownership.

In the latest episode of Ask the Expert, Kevin Mardegian and Tess Huge share their expertise on estimating within the restoration industry. Discover key strategies for onboarding homeowners, negotiating with adjusters, and enhancing cash flow while building a collaborative network that elevates the entire industry. Join us to learn how mastering the art of estimating can drive success in your restoration business.

Raj Manickam, the 2024 Ralph Bloss Humanitarian Award winner, exemplifies passion, leadership, and creativity in the cleaning and restoration industry, inspiring others through his commitment to community service and innovative practices.

A new Restoration Industry Management degree program is set to shape the future of the restoration industry by addressing the critical need for skilled professionals and preparing the next generation of leaders.

Just in time for 2025 planning, KnowHow and the R.I.A. reveal their “Cost of Doing Business” Study, an extensive look at all facets of successfully running a restoration business, examining the best (and worst) factors to move your company forward today!

We introduce this year’s Ladder Award winner, and learn all about his professional life and what he likes to do in his free time.

Regional Vice President at First Onsite Property Restoration Harley Jeanise joins us to talk about hurricane season preparedness. Are you ready for the potential of the unknown that this season provides?

This week’s Ask the Expert features Gregg Taylor, chairman and managing partner of GTE.