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TradeTalks episode 41: Science, Critical Thinking, and Care
Trade Talks: Unlocking The Experience

Using Science, Critical Thinking, and Care in Cleaning & Restoration

Emily Dodds of Immaculate Collective shares her insights on material science, critical thinking, and decision making
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
June 11, 2026
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Emily Dodds of Immaculate Collective chats about material science, education, her upcoming session at The Experience in Las Vegas on September 11, and critical thinking.




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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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Scientist in clean coat checking biohazardous substance

Containment and Environmental Control: Why Removal Alone is Not Enough

Part Three of a Four-Part Series on Cleaning Science in Restoration
Emily Dodds
Emily Dodds
June 9, 2026
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Learn how negative air, HVAC isolation, containment, and environmental controls prevent contamination from spreading during remediation.


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temporary containment barrier constructed with white polyethylene sheeting

Improving Negative-Pressure Containment for Biological Contaminants

In part 3 of this series on containments, learn how NPE systems help control mold and other airborne hazards during restoration and remediation
Michael A. Pinto
Michael A. Pinto CSP, SMS, CMP, RTPE, FLS, ERS
April 17, 2026
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Here’s how restorers can improve their containment systems for biological contaminants while using negative pressure, barriers, and filtration. 


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New HydraMaster TITAN 575HP Released

HydraMaster Launches TITAN 575HP With Enhanced Pressure Washing Capabilities

New features on the HydraMaster TITAN 575HP expands cleaning capabilities and improves durability and performance
April 15, 2026
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The TITAN 575HP by HydraMaster, introduces enhanced heated pressure washing capabilities and upgraded components designed for durability and performance. The allows cleaning and restoration professionals to expand into new cleaning services and increase revenue opportunities.


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ISSA CleanFax Team with NORMI at Trade Show

ISSA and NORMI Expand Alliance to Advance Cleaning and Restoration Industries

Industry partnership strengthens training, advocacy, and collaboration across multiple industries
April 14, 2026
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ISSA and NORMI expand their alliance to promote a unified approach to cleaning and mold remediation. This partnership enhances education, advocacy, and industry collaboration to improve indoor environmental health.


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Kellie Matzinger is appointed by First Onsite to Sciences Operations Director of North America

First Onsite Launches Life Sciences Division to Protect Critical Environments

This new division at First Onsite focuses on contamination control, compliance, and facility hygiene
April 7, 2026
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First Onsite launches a new Life Sciences Division and appointed Kellie Matzinger as Sciences Operations Director, North America. The initiative expands their services into contamination control and regulatory-compliant environments.


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Employee examining HEPA Filter

HEPA Filtration in the Field: Performance, Setup, and Mistakes - Part 2

Learn how proper setup, airflow, and verification that determines real-world HEPA performance
Branden Adams
Branden Adams
March 26, 2026
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Learn about the proper use of HEPA filtration in the restoration industry that includes setup, airflow management, and verification.


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Physical removal in action

Physical Removal in Restoration: The Science Behind Effective Cleaning

These 3 core steps drive contaminant removal and determine your cleaning outcome
Emily Dodds
Emily Dodds
March 24, 2026
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This article breaks down the science of physical removal in restoration, including techniques, surfactants, and extraction for contamination control.


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Bed bug infestation in mattress seam

Bed Bugs After Remediation: Are Restoration Practices Quietly Contributing to Reinfestation?

Learn how contents handling, demo, and transport may contribute to bed bug dispersal
Dr. Keri Lestage PhD
March 19, 2026
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Research suggests that restoration workflows like handling contents, demo, and transport may contribute to bed bugs spreading or reinfestation.


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