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Documentation Training: The Difference Between Disaster Response and Defensible Recovery

Why documentation discipline, not equipment, determines your financial success after a catastrophic event
Mike Allred
Mike Allred
February 9, 2026
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During catastrophic events, the success of restoration isn’t measured by how fast your crews mobilize, but how well the work is documented and can be defended months or even years later.


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How Restoration Teams Can Prepare for Holiday Emergencies and Support Their Teams

Ben Justesen
Ben Justesen
December 19, 2025
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Here’s how restoration leaders can prepare for the holiday emergencies with key strategies that prioritize your people and performance. 


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Ask The Expert: How CAT Response Is Evolving for 2026 Disaster Seasons
Ask the Expert

How CAT Response Is Evolving for 2026 Disaster Seasons

Carmen Coleman shares her insights on tech, climate trends and preparedness strategies
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
December 10, 2025
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Carmen Coleman of ServiceMaster explains how technology, data and proactive planning are reshaping the way we respond to CAT events like hurricanes, fires and other major disasters.




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Responding to the Milwaukee Flood: A Testament to Preparedness and Community Service

The Milwaukee Flood of 2025 Sparks Massive Restoration Response Across Southeastern Wisconsin
Tim Guilette
Tim Guilette
October 17, 2025
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Following the August 9th flood, restoration teams across Wisconsin mobilized rapidly to tend to thousands of losses, showcasing their leadership, preparedness and community impact.


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Ask The Expert: Disaster Response, Community Impact and Restoration Leadership
Ask the Expert

Disaster Response, Community Impact and Restoration Leadership

Rinea Blanchard shares lessons from large-scale disaster recovery and building a resilient restoration business
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
October 6, 2025
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Superior Contract Cleaning’s Rinea Blanchard shares her insights on hurricane recovery, flood response and the power of preparedness in restoration.




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Saharan Dust: Nature’s Hurricane Suppressant

Saharan Dust is suppressing the hurricanes this season, but restoration professionals must stay alert as peak season is here
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
September 16, 2025
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Saharan Dust is helping suppress early hurricane activity, but restoration professionals should stay prepared as peak seasons looms. 


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Ask the Expert: Best Practices, Emotional Impact and the Future of Flood Response and Restoration
Ask the Expert

Best Practices, Emotional Impact and the Future of Flood Response and Restoration

Stefan Figley shares flood response insights, the emotional impact and the future of restoration strategies
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
August 6, 2025
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In this episode of Ask The Expert, Stefan Figley of 1-800-Packouts discusses Texas flood recovery, the emotional toll and best practices for future disasters.




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R&R Q&A - Emergency Management Plans: Why Every Commercial Property Needs One

Emergency Management Plans: Why Every Commercial Property Needs One

George Hernandez, Senior Vice President of Commercial Operations/Signal Liaison for PuroClean, shares how disaster planning reduces downtime, damage and risk
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
August 5, 2025
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In this Q&A, George Hernandez of PuroClean, explains how emergency planning helps commercial properties reduce risk, speed up recovery and protect operations. 


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From Calm to CAT: How Restoration Leaders Can Prepare for 2025’s Turbulent Forecast

The RIA urges restoration professionals to prepare for CAT season
Jeff Moore
Jeff Moore
July 29, 2025
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With forecasts predicting a turbulent hurricane season, RIA President Jeff Moore shares key strategies for restoration leaders to stay ahead for CAT events.


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Hurricane Season 2025 – Preparation, Property Risks and Emergency Planning

Proactive planning now can reduce damage, protect lives and speed up recovery this hurricane season
Lisa Marie Scherrer
Lisa Marie Scherrer
July 10, 2025
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With an above-average hurricane season forecasted, now is the time to properly prepare, protect and plan.


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