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How Restoration Contractors Can Set Better Expectations After a Hurricane

Why timelines, communication, and coordinating with the carrier matter during CAT response
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
Jordan Demmon
Jordan Demmon
May 25, 2026
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Find out how restorers can improve timelines, communication, and homeowner expectations during hurricane response and recovery. 


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What You Say in the First 48 Hours Can Make or Break Your Commercial Restoration Job

How onboarding, communication, and business interruption planning drive better results
Mike Allred
Mike Allred
May 13, 2026
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Learn how to effectively communicate in the first 48 hours of a commercial restoration job that impacts trusts, business interruption, and project profitability, especially during hurricane response. 


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A contractor walks a homeowner through hurricane preparedness planning, including emergency supplies, documentation, and storm readiness checklists

Why Hurricane Preparation Matters as Much as Cleanup for Homeowners

Why preparation, documentation, and early action improve the claims process after a hurricane
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
Shawn Hester
Shawn Hester
May 7, 2026
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Learn how restorers can help homeowners prepare efficiently and effectively before hurricane season with better documentation, safety, and preparation.


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The Real Test of Fire Restoration: Post-Restoration Evaluation Explained

How verification, documentation, and odor evaluation define your success in fire restoration
Lorne McIntyre
Lorne McIntyre CR
April 21, 2026
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Here’s how post-restoration evaluation verifies your work after fire restoration is complete through documentation, odor assessment, and residue removal. 


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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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Odor from Air Conditioner

Why Smoke Odors Return After Fire Damage Restoration

Learn and understand deodorization limits, the science of smell, and odor persistence
Sean Scott
Sean M. Scott
Briana C. Scott
Briana C. Scott
April 6, 2026
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Learn why smoke odor can return after proper fire damage restoration which includes deodorization limits and the science behind our perception of odor.


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Ask the Expert Q&A: What Homeowners Should Do After a Flood
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What Homeowners Should Do After a Flood

Tim Singnysane shares safety tips, warning signs, and guidance for cleaning up after a flood
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
March 13, 2026
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Expert advice for homeowners from Tim Singnysane of 1-800-WATER DAMAGE on what they should do immediately after a flood, from safety to preventing secondary damage.


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How Restorers Become the Call that Homeowners Trust

Research shows why restorers need to close the trust gap with carriers, their customers, and the community
Holly Baldwin
Holly Baldwin
February 26, 2026
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Holly Baldwin shares how restorers can become the “second call” by building carrier relationships, earning reviews, and strengthening community trust. 



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7 Trends Influencing the Restoration Industry in 2026

Oscar Collins
Oscar Collins
February 18, 2026
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With market uncertainty, workforce transitions, new technology, and customer service expectations evolving, here is how restoration companies are reshaping their operations in 2026.


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Ask Annissa: Questions Homeowners have After a Fire
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Questions Homeowners have After a Fire

Guidance that restorers can share to help homeowners in their area understand the restoration process and vet the right contractor
Annissa Coy
Annissa Coy
January 29, 2026
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Homeowners often struggle to find and choose a qualified fire restoration company after a loss. Annissa Coy breaks down what proper onboarding looks like, what questions professionals should ask, and how to identify a trained, certified restoration team. 




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