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project estimating

Keys to Making Your Repair Estimates More Profitable

Sean Scott
Sean M. Scott
February 16, 2023
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Training your staff on the proper estimation process pays for itself with found profits.



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blood-borne pathogen hazards

How the Restoration Industry Can Protect Against Blood Borne Pathogens

Barry Rice
Barry Rice
February 7, 2023
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Blood borne pathogens pose a threat when working on restoration projects. Here’s what restorers can do to reduce the risk.



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implementing new processes in your restoration business

Tips for Implementing Something New at Your Restoration Firm

Lisa Lavender
Lisa Lavender M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.
February 2, 2023
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It does not work if you do not use it.


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asbestos removal

Will Asbestos Ever Go Away?

Barry Rice
Barry Rice
January 25, 2023
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The dangerous substance will be around for a long time, so it’s imperative to learn the proper way to handle it.



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Your Project Manager May Be Killing Your Restoration Business

Your Project Manager May Be Killing Your Restoration Business

Sean Scott
Sean M. Scott
January 19, 2023
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If your repair work is barely profitable, the problem may be your project manager.


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restoration business development

How Do You Know What You NEED to Do at Your Restoration Company?

Lisa Lavender
Lisa Lavender M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.
January 5, 2023
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A Needs Analysis provides clarity to reach the desired outcome.


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smoke-damaged media shelf

Mastering Fire Restoration Estimation Part 4

Sean Scott
Sean M. Scott
December 22, 2022
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The final phase involves compiling a list of items and tasks.


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soft tissue injuries

What's the Most Common Injury for the Restoration Business?

Barry Rice
Barry Rice
December 21, 2022
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Sprains and strains can be avoided with the proper training and equipment.



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business email etiquette

Restorers Need to Ask: To Reply All or NOT Reply All

Lisa Lavender
Lisa Lavender M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.
December 1, 2022
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Some tips on proper email etiquette that can make a big difference for a restoration business.


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fire damage restoration

Mastering Fire Restoration Estimation Part 3

Sean Scott
Sean M. Scott
November 23, 2022
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Know the odors you are dealing with and the best ways to treat them.


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