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The 40,000 Bed Bug Infestation

Michelle Blevins
Michelle Blevins
January 7, 2019
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The State of Ohio is consistently  among the states with the most bed bug problems. In 2018, Cleveland and Cincinnati were the top two worst cities for bed bugs, based on service requests to pest control company Terminix. A nationwide 2015 study by PestWorld.org found that almost 100 percent of pest control companies had treated bed bugs within the past year; which was up from 10 and 15 years prior.


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Large Sewage Loss Proves Quick Work, Product Selection are Key

Jason Lipsey
December 18, 2018
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The seven-week mitigation required 250 technicians and over 24,000 man hours.
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TOMI Launches Forensic Restoration Service Team in Partnership with Global BioRisk Advisory Council

December 6, 2018
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Members of FRST are trained and certified by the Global BioRisk Advisory Council (GBAC), a TOMI partner comprised of international leaders in the field of microbial – pathogenic threat analysis, mitigation, response and recovery.
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R&R IICRC Monthly Update

IICRC Seeks Volunteers for Creation of Leather Cleaning and Maintenance Standard

December 5, 2018
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BSR/IICRC S340 is intended for use by professional cleaners, upholstery manufacturers, retailers, distributors, industry suppliers, specifiers, homeowners, property and facility managers, housekeepers, insurance companies and others.


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CIRI Announces Science Advisory Council

November 19, 2018
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The Cleaning Industry Research Institute (CIRI) is a unique organization among the worldwide professional cleaning, facilities and building maintenance, jan-san and disaster restoration industries.


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RIA News

RIA News: November 2018

November 2, 2018
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The 2018 Forensic Restoration Conference is just around the corner. Taking place in Cincinnati on Nov. 15-16, don’t miss the opportunity to participate in discussions on high-risk environmental threats, networking with other restorers and hands-on training exercises.


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HVAC Syndrome: Challenges and Opportunities

HVAC Syndrome: Challenges and Opportunities

Arthur V. Martin
October 31, 2018
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While giving a recent seminar, I commented to the audience how great the breakfast was. There were many choices of food and drink available to satisfy different tastes. After making that comment I asked a simple question; “You all got to choose what you ate and what you drank this morning but which one of you got to choose the air you breathed?” 


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Learn Through Doing: 2018 RIA Forensic Restoration Conference

Conference held Nov. 15-16 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
October 31, 2018
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Conference includes discussions on high-risk environmental threats, networking with other restorers, hands-on training exercises, and more.
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RIA News: October 2018

Attend Upcoming Restoration Industry Association (RIA) Events
October 4, 2018
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This fall RIA will host a summit focused on contents! What makes the Strictly Contents Summit so unique is its offering of two contrasting educational styles: classroom-sessions one day and hands-on training the other.


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Chinese Drywall: Big Problem Yields Big Opportunity

Tom McArdle
September 28, 2018
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Reactive drywall, more commonly known as Chinese drywall, was imported from China between 2001 and 2009 due to an American shortage of material. It contained extraneous materials such as sulfur, strontium, and iron. In warmer and more humid climates, this drywall emitted various sulfur gasses that caused copper and other metal surfaces to become black and powdery.


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