With market uncertainty, workforce transitions, new technology, and customer service expectations evolving, here is how restoration companies are reshaping their operations in 2026.
TM+ announced the release of TM+ Manager and TM+ Bill, the foundational modules of its cloud-based Time & Materials platform for restoration professionals. Built by industry veterans, the platform emphasizes documentation integrity, defensibility, and contractor accountability in complex T&M environments.
As margins tighten and complexities increase, AI is emerging as a practical tool to help restoration companies improve estimating, documentation, training, and operations.
Albi has been named one of Built In’s Best Startups to Work For in Chicago for 2026, following its recent recognition as a LinkedIn Top 10 Startup. Albi continues to earn national attention for its people‑first culture and commitment to innovation.
PuroClean partners with KnowHow to expand AI‑driven training, giving technicians real‑time access to step‑by‑step procedures and best practices in the field.
Helixco earns SOC 2 Type II compliance with a clean audit, validating enterprise‑level security, reliability, and data integrity for commercial restoration workflows.