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Taking Care of Yourself, part 3 - Balancing Your Career & Family Life

Taking Care of Yourself in the Cleaning & Restoration Industry – Part 3

Building a career in restoration should not come at the cost of your family, relationships, and your personal well-being
Eric Malone
June 12, 2026
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Learn how you as a restoration professional can balance your career growth, personal well-being, and your family all while you navigate the high demand of the restoration industry.


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Prep for National Safety Month with CCP Direct

National Safety Month Highlights Workplace Safety and Heat Illness Prevention
June 3, 2026
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National Safety Month hits a major milestone its 30th anniversary, and CCP Direct is highlighting the importance of workplace safety, personal protective equipment, and heat illness prevention for workers across a variety of industries.


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Editor's Note - Getting Hurricane-Ready: How Restoration Professionals Can Prepare Before the Storm

Getting Hurricane-Ready: How Restoration Professionals Can Prepare Before the Storm

Why planning, staffing, safety, and systems are critical before hurricane season begins
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
May 1, 2026
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Industry professionals and experts share how restorers can prepare for the upcoming hurricane season with proper planning, staffing, and operational readiness.



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Taking Care of Yourself - Part 2: Managing Stress and Building Resilience

Taking Care of Yourself in the Cleaning & Restoration Industry - Part 2

Learn how restoration technicians, leaders, and sales teams can manage stress and build resilience
Eric Malone
April 23, 2026
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Part 2 of this series focuses on how restorers and cleaners can manage stress, support their mental health, and build resilience. 


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What Restoration Contractors Need to Know About OSHA Fall Protection Requirements

Understanding OSHA 1926.501 and how restorers can prevent the most cited safety violation
Barry Rice
Barry Rice
March 30, 2026
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Learn OSHA fall protection requirements under 1926.501 and how restoration contractors can prevent violations and protect workers.



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Taking Care of Yourself in the Cleaning & Restoration Industry – Part 1

Taking Care of Yourself in the Cleaning & Restoration Industry – Part 1

Eric Malone shares his personal story of burnout, recovery, and finding balance in the cleaning and restoration industry
Eric Malone
March 27, 2026
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An industry veteran and cleaning and restoration professional shares his personal lessons on his health, burnout, and building a solid career foundation.


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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 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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Technical Tip Tuesday: Essential Safety Habits for CAT Response
Technical Tip Tuesday Presented by Paul Davis Restoration

Essential Safety Habits for CAT Response

John Reasoner breaks down PPE, footwear, buddy systems, and preparedness needed for CAT season
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
March 3, 2026
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Paul Davis Restoration’s John Reasoner shares key safety habits during CAT season, from PPE to buddy system, to keeping your team safe and ready.




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books of standards and regulations

Why Reading, Regulation, Learning Theory, and Citation Matter in Restoration

A scientific look at why standards, not habit or tradition, must guide modern restoration practices
Brandon White
Brandon L. White Ph.D., M.S.
Earla J White
Earla J. White
Chris R Bahler
Chris R Bahler MD, PhD
Kimbal Cooper
Kimbal E. Cooper Ph.D.
February 27, 2026
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Industry experts explain why reading regulations, understanding ANSI/IICRC Standards, and using evidence-based training are essential for restoration compliance.


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