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Branden Adams

Branden Adams

Branden Adams is an accomplished safety and restoration professional with over a decade of hands-on experience in the field. He began his career at Amerestore as a field technician, steadily advancing through the ranks to become Senior Project Manager, Senior Estimator, and ultimately Chief Safety Officer and Director of Education. Branden has led projects ranging from water, fire, mold, and biohazard remediation to full-scale safety program implementation. His deep technical expertise is rooted in real-world application, and he now oversees company-wide OSHA compliance, internal training, and operational standards, while mentoring teams across both field and administrative divisions.

In addition to his leadership at Amerestore, Branden serves as Director of Education for America’s Restoration Training Institute, where he creates course content, develops technical manuals, and delivers high-level instruction to restoration professionals nationwide. He holds Triple Master status through the IICRC (Master Water, Master Fire & Smoke, Master Textile Cleaner), is a certified MRS, and has earned the ASP credential through the BCSP. He is an IICRC Instructor for HST and assistant instructor for ASD, AMRT, and TCST, and regularly teaches ICRA 2.0 in healthcare settings.

Also as an Industrial Hygienist with Indoor Environmental Management, Inc., Branden conducts site assessments, collects and interprets microbial and CBP samples, and writes detailed remediation protocols tailored to building owners, public adjusters, and insurance carriers. Known for his precision, field-tested knowledge, and commitment to industry education, Branden brings unmatched depth to restoration training and environmental safety leadership.

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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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Why the Restoration Industry Must Refocus on Cleaning and Remove the Chemical Crutch

Industry standards warn against us replacing proper cleaning with biocide misuse. Here’s why.
Branden Adams
Branden Adams
December 23, 2025
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Here’s why leaning on chemicals instead of cleaning is risky, ineffective and violates restoration best practices. 


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The Truth About HEPA Filters

Understanding the science behind HEPA Filters and the myths that marketing wants you to believe
Branden Adams
Branden Adams
June 13, 2025
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Find out how HEPA filter really works, why 0.3 microns is misunderstood and what marketers don’t tell you. 


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Thermal Imaging: The Importance of Resolution

Branden Adams
Branden Adams
February 14, 2025
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Infrared thermal imaging has revolutionized our industry over the past decade. Initially clunky and prohibitively expensive, today's advanced handheld cameras are both accessible and affordable. Learn how these devices are used to observe temperature differentials and discover the various applications across industries. Understand why resolution matters, the importance of choosing the right camera for your needs and how education can enhance your professional expertise.


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