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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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Microbial Warrior BERT-SOG Leadership

Microbial Warrior® Expands Global Biosecurity Emergency Response Team for High-Risk Decontamination

BERT-SOG deploys advanced biohazard and Forensic Restoration® capabilities worldwide
March 18, 2026
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Microbial Warrior® International expands its Biosecurity Emergency Response Team, an elite unit focused on high-risk biohazard decontamination and forensic restoration. Their global initiative addresses the growing threats from synthetic contaminants, biolabs, and emerging pathogens.


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Asbestos removal in a factory

The Evolution of Containment Systems in Restoration and Remediation Part 2

A science-based look at how negative-pressure containment practices were developed and why they matter
Michael A. Pinto
Michael A. Pinto CSP, SMS, CMP, RTPE, FLS, ERS
March 16, 2026
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Modern containment systems used today are rooted in safety, asbestos regulation, and infection control. Understanding the history helps restoration professionals build safer and more effective containment systems today. 



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W.steps Top Support accessory

W.steps Introduces New Ladder Accessories Designed for Convenience and Safety

March 12, 2026
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W.steps’ new accessories make using and transporting its ladders to and from jobsites easier and safer. The accessories include a backpack carrier, top support, tool tray, adjustable safety feet and ground spikes.


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Ask the Expert: ProKlean Talks Rebranding, Chemistry, and Choosing the Right Solutions for You
Ask the Expert

ProKlean Talks Rebranding, Chemistry, and Choosing the Right Solutions for You

ProKlean leaders explain product chemistry, safety, and training behind their expanded solutions line
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
February 20, 2026
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In this episode of Ask The Expert, the ProKlean team discusses their rebrand, chemistry, and what restoration contractors should know when choosing the right solutions for them. They also share common application mistakes, PPE requirements, and much more. 




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Ask the Expert Q&A: Integrating Passive Housing into Post Disaster Restoration
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Integrating Passive Housing into Post Disaster Restoration

Bill Shadid of Aeroseal shares insights on airtightness, duct sealing, and IAQ that speed up rebuilds without added costs
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
February 16, 2026
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In this Q&A with Bill Shadid of Aeroseal, we discuss how restoration professionals can integrate passive house principles into post-disaster restoration without sacrificing speed, cost, comfort, or health. 



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Dark mold growth on walls by damaged window

Containment: Controlling Contaminants During Remediation and Restoration Activities

A practical, science-based guide to building and managing effective negative-pressure containment systems
Michael A. Pinto
Michael A. Pinto CSP, SMS, CMP, RTPE, FLS, ERS
February 4, 2026
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Containment is one of the most critical, and misunderstood, controls in remediation.  This article breaks down how temporary barriers, airflow management, and negative-pressure systems work, and what industry professionals need to get right to prevent cross-contamination. 


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Chem-Dry® certified EPA Safer Choice

Amid renewed interest in carpeting, Chem-Dry® reveals checklist for optimal care

The leading carpet and upholstery cleaning franchise highlights common errors that shorten a carpet’s lifespan and offers tips for preservation
February 2, 2026
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The checklist focuses on practical ways for homeowners to manage moisture, soil accumulation and spills, factors routinely cited as key contributors to premature carpet aging.


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