One of the most challenging hurdles in the crime, trauma and death scene cleaning industry is helping a client navigate a life-changing, traumatic event. The other challenge is marketing such a sensitive service without being offensive, appearing non-sensitive or overbearing. For almost four decades, Gordy Powell has tried to reinvent how to market this industry in a tasteful, yet practical and successful way. Here, he shares a new approach.
What exactly is bioterrorism and what does it have to do with cleaning and restoration? Bioterrorism expert Dr. George Buck, Jeff Jones of the Microbial Warrior Experience, Jim Thompson of Jim Thompson & Co., and Larry Cooper of Experience events join us for a panel discussion on the role of cleaning and restoration pros in bioterrorism response in this Ask the Expert episode.
The bioremediation training program will take place Feb. 21-25 at the Dewald Academy of Drying in Indianapolis. Participants will leave with certifications including IICRC Crime and Trauma Scene Cleaning Technician, Blood Borne Pathogens Compliant Certificate, and the Certified Forensic Operator designation.
Spaulding Decon topped the Entrepreneur Franchise 500 crime-scene cleaning category in 2022. Here, CEO Laura Spaulding shares her journey from humble beginnings as a solo-, woman-led startup, to 20 to 30 new franchises a year and millions of social media followers.
NeXus stands as a prominent event among trade shows, spanning the diverse sectors of Restoration, Concrete Surface Preparation, Abatement, Safety, and Professional Cleaning.