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Delta Disaster Services Rebrands as Delta Restoration Services

Nationally Recognized Property Restoration Franchise Changes Name as it Continues Major Growth Phase
May 7, 2019
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Delta Disaster Services, a nationally recognized and award-winning franchise brand that provides restoration services to residential and commercial properties, has rebranded as Delta Restoration Services.  


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California Cities Devastated by Wildfires Grappling with Contaminated Water

April 29, 2019
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Soaring temperatures from the wildfires melted the PVC water pipes buried underground, causing the plastic to leech chemicals into the water and leaving the cities facing a complicated and expensive repair.
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Industry News

Belfor Holdings Inc. Acquired by American Securities

Issuer credit rating downgraded to "B"
April 29, 2019
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S&P Global Ratings today took the rating actions listed below. The downgrade reflects the increased leverage, to about 4.5x over the next 12 months from about 2.7x, and S&P Global Ratings' expectation that aggressive financial policy decisions from the new ownership could increase leverage further.


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Bluetooth for data collection

Bluetooth Data Collection, Monitoring, and Equipment Tracking

Erin Hynum
April 16, 2019
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The promise of automated job data collection goes back many years, but it’s finally happening, thanks to Bluetooth technology.


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Restoration Trends
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Prepping for Disaster: Restoration Trends (Part 2)

Trends and predictions for the restoration industry in 2019.
Phillip Rosebrook
April 12, 2019
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In the March issue of R&R, Phil walked through his industry predictions from 2018 and revealed how he scored on each. His predictions included labor shortages and wage increases, industry pricing challenges, more TPA influence, growth of outside groups, and projections on weather-related events. To see how he fared, check out his March article! This month, he’s sharing his predictions for 2019!


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Prepping for Disaster: CAT Work: 3 Reasons to Respond

Annissa Coy
Annissa Coy
April 10, 2019
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It seems like almost weekly we turn on the news and hear of some type of natural disaster. An earthquake, hurricane, tornado, flood, severe weather event, or a wildfire seem to be causing devastation in some part of the world. Hundreds of thousands if not millions of lives are affected every year.


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Industry News

CoreLogic Analysis Indicates Potential Underinsurance in Four Regional Scenarios Due to Reconstruction Cost Increases

April 8, 2019
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Report demonstrates the importance of frequent recalculation of reconstruction costs in the United States, especially in regions prone to natural disasters.
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Turbulent Weather and Prepping for Disaster

Michelle Blevins
Michelle Blevins
April 8, 2019

It’s been a busy weather start to 2019 for restorers across the U.S. In the Northwest, there was the deep freeze; the Midwest has been experiencing record-breaking and deadly flooding and before that some major snow and ice storms; some of the Central States – and Georgia – have seen deadly tornadoes. And that was all just through the month of March.


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Special Section: Prepping for Disaster

Heat Drying in a CAT Loss

Mitch Byrom
April 8, 2019
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Heat drying is a topic that is often discussed with almost a cult style narrative that usually alarms my critical reader mind instantly and I move on since it seems to scream sales ad disguised as technical info.


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Prepping for Disaster: The Age of the Drone

Michelle Blevins
Michelle Blevins
April 4, 2019
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It goes without question the use of drones – both in business and for recreation – has truly taken off over the last few years. Now equipped with technology like cameras, thermal imaging capabilities, and even computers, drones are being used in industries across the board.


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