Fire and Smoke Damage Restoration

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Discover the extraordinary journey of Leslie Anderson, R&R's 2025 Women in Restoration Award winner. From mentorship and servant leadership to groundbreaking industry contributions, Leslie's story of resilience and innovation continues to inspire restoration professionals nationwide.

Protect your reputation and your clients’ well-being by making Post-Remediation Verification (PRV) an essential step in fire restoration. Discover how partnering with Independent Environmental Professionals (IEPs) can safeguard against hidden toxins, lingering odors and legal pitfalls, while delivering results backed by science and proof.

The aftermath of a fire demands swift and precise action to avoid lingering damage and restore what’s salvageable. Check out these key steps, from structural safety checks to expert deodorization techniques, that will help you take control and turn disaster into recovery.

Phos-Chek is a widely used long-term fire retardant designed to slow or stop wildfires and community fires. Learn about its chemical composition, environmental considerations, impact on structures and cleaning tips. Discover the latest research on its safety and toxicity and best practices for handling and decontamination.

After a fire, the damage goes beyond what meets the eye. From hazardous residues to airborne toxins, Environmental Professionals (EPs) play a pivotal role in ensuring your property is safe and restored effectively.

Learn how to effectively test for hidden contamination after wildfires, from using specialized sponges to attic inspections and VOC testing. Plus, discover best practices for creating thorough invoices to ensure smooth payment processes.

Explore the world of contents restoration with industry experts David Gavilanes, Annissa Coy and Stefan Figley. Learn how they overcome challenging projects, leverage cutting-edge technologies, and prioritize belongings for restoration.

When wildfires strike, intense heat causes chemical decomposition of vegetation, soil and building materials, producing ash that can pose serious health risks. Homeowners must understand the composition of ash, its effects on health and property and the best cleanup practices to ensure safety.

After a wildfire, homeowners face numerous challenges, from assessing property damage to managing hazardous waste. This comprehensive checklist covers everything from identifying hazards and protecting health, to managing tree and landscape damage, and ensuring the integrity of fencing and structures.

Learn about the importance of real-time billing and daily updates to keep your cash flow smooth and avoiding common pitfalls. Get ready to streamline your payment process.