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Michelle Blevins

Michelle Blevins

Michelle Blevins is the former Editor-in-Chief of Restoration & Remediation. From April 2015 through July 2021, Michelle oversaw all of the editorial content and focused on multimedia efforts for the brand.

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Dumping Debt: 4 Steps to Help You Break Free

Michelle Blevins
Michelle Blevins
October 23, 2015
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Today, more than ever, Americans are taking a stand against debt, both personally and within their business. It IS possible to live a debt free life, if you're prepared for a few uncomfortable years dumping your lenders.
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The Power of "What If..."

Michelle Blevins
Michelle Blevins
October 14, 2015
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This is a continuation/longer version of my editorial comment that will appear in the October issue of R&R.
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PLR Expo: Focusing on Advancing Businesses into the Future

A Case Study in Fire Restoration
Michelle Blevins
Michelle Blevins
October 9, 2015
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It’s hard to escape the excitement surrounding PLR Expo 2015. From social media posts (and videos! Seriously – Dan Murray is a pro!) to announcements across industry resources, it’s pretty clear a lot of professionals in the “Property Loss Restoration” (PLR) industry are going to be in Toronto next month.


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Remnants of Joaquin: The Unfolding of a "Thousand-Year" Event

Creating a response team and gathering necessary equipment
Michelle Blevins
Michelle Blevins
October 8, 2015
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 The historic rainfall has passed – but the deadly floodwaters remain.  


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Three Innovations Revolutionizing Roofing Restoration

Making Equipment Work for You
Michelle Blevins
Michelle Blevins
October 6, 2015
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Roofing is admittedly sort of the odd-man-out of the restoration industry. Some companies offer it; others do not.


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Through the Restorer’s Eyes

Exploring the niche market of furniture restoration
Michelle Blevins
Michelle Blevins
October 5, 2015
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In the world of contents restoration, there are a number of niche areas: textiles, furniture, electronics, etc. It seems a lot of people are ready to tackle that first category hands-on.


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Rounding Out Mold Awareness Month with a Little History Lesson

Let's talk mold... in the Bible
Michelle Blevins
Michelle Blevins
September 30, 2015
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Mold remediation isn't a new trade. In fact, it's discussed rather thoroughly in the Bible!


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5 Things I've Learned about the Restoration Industry

Michelle Blevins
Michelle Blevins
September 21, 2015
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Today marks five months since I joined the Restoration & Remediation team!


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Success Isn't Measured in Degrees

Michelle Blevins
Michelle Blevins
September 15, 2015

  I don't believe a degree is a magic, golden ticket to success. I'll leave that to Willy Wonka. 


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Three Businesses, Two Franchises, One Goal

A Case Study in Fire Restoration
Michelle Blevins
Michelle Blevins
September 2, 2015
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It’s 5:30 a.m. on the morning of Mother’s Day 2015. While most people across the U.S. are fast asleep or pondering, making Mom breakfast in bed, Dana Jennings is answering a call for help from a local restaurant owner.


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