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fire restoration estimating

Mastering Fire Restoration Estimation Part 2

Sean Scott
Sean M. Scott
October 27, 2022
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Seven factors to determine for the preliminary estimate.


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environmental health and safety certification

Looking at Restorer Options for Environmental, Health, and Safety Certification

Barry Rice
Barry Rice
October 12, 2022
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Here are some of the options for a restorer to advance their environmental, health, and safety knowledge and gain certification.



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delegating responsibilities in your restoration business

How Restoration Contractors Can Let Go to Grow

Lisa Lavender
Lisa Lavender M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.
October 7, 2022
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A recovering micromanager explains why giving up control actually makes you, and your team, stronger.


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Mastering Fire Restoration Estimation

Mastering Fire Restoration Estimation Part 1

Sean Scott
Sean M. Scott
September 22, 2022
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The first phase is gathering data on what emergency services were involved.


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job hazard analysis

Job Hazard Analysis – The Proactive Method for Safety Management

Barry Rice
Barry Rice
September 9, 2022
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Creating a JHA accounts for the variety of hazards at each job site.


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Harnessing the Power of Experiential Learning in your Training Programs

Harnessing the Power of Experiential Learning in your Training Programs

Lisa Lavender
Lisa Lavender M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.
August 31, 2022
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Learning from experience is one of the best forms of training.


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appraisal dispute resolution

Appraisal – An Effective Method for Dispute Resolution

Sean Scott
Sean M. Scott
August 25, 2022
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An appraisal clause proves a useful tool as claims become more often contested.


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lead paint dust

EPA’s RRP Program for the Restoration Industry

Barry Rice
Barry Rice
August 11, 2022
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Contractors need to know the requirements for dust control during a restoration project.


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process management

8 Tips to Manage the Thousands of Details of a Restoration Business

Lisa Lavender
Lisa Lavender M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.
August 4, 2022
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Take care of the details to solve most business problems.


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heat safety

Restoration Contractors Need to Proactively Manage Heat to Protect Employees

Barry Rice
Barry Rice
July 11, 2022
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In this article, I am going provide you with what is expected of employers, some resources for those expectations, and some proactive heat management practices you can provide at your restoration jobs.


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