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living room after Katrina

After a Hurricane, Dry Does Not Mean Safe

Learn why testing, verification, and strategy are essential to hurricane recovery
Scott West
Scott West
July 16, 2026
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Learn why dry does not always mean safe, especially after a hurricane. Here’s how testing, verification, and strategy improve project outcomes in restoration. 


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Ask the Expert: CAT Response, Cash Flow, and Partnerships
Ask the Expert

CAT Response, Cash Flow, and Partnerships

George Hernandez of PuroClean discusses CAT response planning, financial management, and operational readiness
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
July 15, 2026
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PuroClean’s COO, George Hernandez, discusses CAT response planning, partnerships, operational strategies, and cash flow strategies for CAT work. 



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After the Eaton Fire: Evidence-Based Priorities for Post-Wildfire Assessment and Restoration

Justin Sachs
Justin Sachs
June 25, 2026
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Here’s how evidence-based wildfire strategies help restorers assess, clean, and restore smoke-impacted homes after WUI fires. 


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Ask the Expert Q&A: How Window Performance Affects Hurricane Damage and Building Resilience
Ask the Expert

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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Building Systems That Perform Before, During, and After a Hurricane

How communication, documentation, and operational workflows improve CAT response and recovery for restorers
Robb Harrell
Robb Harrell
June 15, 2026
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Here’s how restorers can improve their hurricane response through communication, operational planning, documentation, and recovery strategies. 


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Rustic Floor

Can Wildfire-Contaminated Hardwood Floors be Cleaned, Refinished, or Do They Need to be Replaced?

Understanding restoration options for hardwood floors that are affected by ash, soot, heavy metals, and wildfire smoke
Patrick Moffett
Patrick Moffett
June 10, 2026
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Learn how wildfire ash, soot, smoke, and heavy metals affect hardwood floors and when restorers should refinish, clean, or replace.


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Florida Hurricane Aftermath

The Landlord's Dilemma: How Restorers Can Help Navigate Storm Recovery Challenges

Aaron Mears
Aaron Mears
June 8, 2026
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Learn how restorers can help support landlords after hurricane and storm damage through clear communication, tenant management, documentation, and planning.


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3 Mold Analysis Tools Restoration Contractors Need After Hurricanes and Floods

How microscopy, culturing, and DNA testing support post-flood remediation decisions
Dr. Michael Berg
Dr. Michael Berg
May 29, 2026
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Learn how restorers can use culturing, microscopy, and next-generation sequencing to analyze mold after a hurricane or flood. 


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The Real Hurricane Checklist Restorers Should Use

Documentation, carrier intelligence, and pre-loss data matter just as much as your equipment counts, if not more
Matt Fruge
Matt Fruge
May 28, 2026
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Here’s why carrier intelligence, pre-loss data, and documentation are a key part of hurricane preparedness for restoration contractors. 


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A professionally organized restoration response truck displays drying equipment, chemicals, and tools staged for emergency deployment

How Restoration Companies Can Track Equipment and Improve Hurricane Response

Why your telematics, fleet visibility, and documentation matter during CAT response
Naeem Bari
Naeem Bari
May 27, 2026
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Here’s how restoration companies can use telematics, equipment visibility, and fleet tracking to improve their hurricane response and claims process.


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