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Home » Authors » Kayla McGowan

Articles by Kayla McGowan

Ask the Expert - Women in Restoration: Marketing, Communication, and Building Trust
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Women in Restoration: Marketing, Communication, and Building Trust

Here’s how strategic marketing and communication humanize the restoration industry
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
April 15, 2026
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EHS Restoration’s Marketing Manager Abby Vallelonga shares how communication and marketing help humanize your business and build trust with your clients during high-stress restoration jobs. 




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Technical Tip Tuesday: How to Improve Restoration Estimates with a Better Initial Walkthrough
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How to Improve Restoration Estimates with a Better Initial Walkthrough

Why site observations, documentation, and pricing details are crucial from the start
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
April 14, 2026
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Here’s how a better initial walkthrough helps improve restoration estimates through stronger site observations, documentation, and pricing accuracy. 




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Ask the Expert: Why Contents Insurance Claims Break Down and How to Prevent Delays
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Why Contents Insurance Claims Break Down and How to Prevent Delays

Industry Experts, David Gavilanes and Dan Konno, explain how communication and documentation improve claims outcomes
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
April 13, 2026
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Learn why contents claims break down and how restorers can prevent delays through better communication and documentation.




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Ask the Expert - The Restoration Triangle: Improving the Claims Ecosystem with Technology
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The Restoration Triangle: Improving the Claims Ecosystem with Technology

Industry expert, Robb Harrell, explains how communication and shared data can help strengthen the restoration triangle
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
April 10, 2026
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Robb Harrell shares how the claims ecosystem can improve through communication, shared data, and technology.




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Ask the Expert - Women in Restoration: Leadership and Industry Impact
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Women in Restoration: Leadership and Industry Impact

Becky Edgren shares her insights on mentorship, growth, and advancing women in the restoration industry
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
April 8, 2026
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Becky Edgren of Puroclean shares her leadership journey and advice for women in the restoration industry, focusing on mentorship, growth, and impact on the industry.




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Technical Tip Tuesday: How AI Is Transforming Restoration Estimates and Documentation
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How AI Is Transforming Restoration Estimates and Documentation

Tools like speech-to-scope and 360 imagery improve restorers speed and accuracy
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
April 7, 2026
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Learn how technology and AI are transforming restoration estimates and documentation with tools like speech-to-scope and 360 imagery. 




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Ask the Expert - The Future of AI in Restoration: How Technology Is Transforming the Industry
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The Future of AI in Restoration: How Technology Is Transforming the Industry

Alex Duta shares how AI is reshaping restoration operations, claims, and business growth
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
April 3, 2026
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Alex Duta, the CEO of Albiware, shares how AI is transforming restoration operations, claims, and business growth. Plus, how restorers can efficiently and effectively adopt AI. 




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Ask the Expert - Women in Restoration: Career Growth and Industry Impact
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Women in Restoration: Career Growth and Industry Impact

This special series of Ask The Expert highlights the women shaping the restoration industry
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
April 1, 2026
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On this episode of Ask The Expert, Megan Hughes shares key moments in her career and advice for women in the restoration industry. 




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Technical Tip Tuesday: Using Speech-to-Scope Technology to Improve Restoration Estimates
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Using Speech-to-Scope Technology to Improve Restoration Estimates

Learn how real-time documentation tools are designed to help restorers capture accurate scope details
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
March 31, 2026
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This week’s technical tip shares how restorers can leverage speech-to-scope for more accurate estimates and documentation in real time.




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Ask the Expert: How Restorers can Use AI and Partnerships to Improve Their Operations
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How Restorers can Use AI and Partnerships to Improve Their Operations

CJ Bailey shares how AI and collaboration helps drive consistency and efficiency in restoration
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
March 27, 2026
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CJ Bailey of PuroClean shares how they use AI and technology partnerships to help improve their training, operations on consistency across their network.




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