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Items Tagged with 'disaster response'

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Ask the Expert: Catastrophe Panel – Back to the Basics Part 2
Ask the Expert

Catastrophe Panel – Back to the Basics Part 2

Catastrophe Preparedness: Building Relationships with Your Community and Beyond
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
June 11, 2025
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In this episode of Ask The Expert, we are tackling catastrophe preparedness, back to the basics part 2.


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Ask the Expert - CAT Season Strategies: Readiness, Response and Recovery
Ask the Expert

CAT Season Strategies: Readiness, Response and Recovery

Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
June 4, 2025
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Discover how Dan Gordon transitioned from a high-pressure corporate career to owning a thriving restoration franchise, achieving work-life balance and making a community impact.




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Businesswoman sharing ideas with audience during seminar

Breaking Barriers: Women Leading the Restoration Industry in 2025

As the storm season approaches, women in restoration are reshaping the industry, proving that expertise, leadership and resilience know no gender.
Lisa Marie Scherrer
Lisa Marie Scherrer
April 30, 2025
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Women are stepping into leadership roles across restoration. From technicians to company owners, they’re driving innovation and strengthening disaster recovery efforts. Despite historically making up only 11% of the workforce, new initiatives and recognition programs are paving the way for a more inclusive industry. 


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Ask Annissa: What Equipment Will I Need on a Wildfire Cleanup?
Ask Annissa

What Equipment Will I Need on a Wildfire Cleanup?

Essential Equipment and Strategies for Wildfire Restoration
Annissa Coy
Annissa Coy
April 25, 2025
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Check out these must-have tools and expert tips for wildfire cleanup. From HEPA vacuums to air scrubbers, learn how to tackle smoke, soot and debris effectively. Stay prepared for restoration challenges and protect your environment.


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Exploring Contents Restoration and Catastrophe Preparedness with Stefan Figley

Exploring Contents Restoration and Catastrophe Preparedness with Stefan Figley

Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
April 9, 2025
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In this episode of R&R's Ask the Expert, Stefan Figley, President of 1-800-Pack-Out, discusses the critical strategies for navigating contents restoration and catastrophe preparedness. Learn how proactive planning, effective workflows and industry-wide collaboration are shaping the future of restoration amid increasing challenges.


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Ask the Expert: INTRConnect Recap with Garret Gray

INTRConnect Recap with Garret Gray

Garret Gray Recaps INTRConnect 2025 and Shares Insights on the Future of Property Insurance Solutions
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
March 26, 2025
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Join Garret Gray, President of Cotality’s Insurance Solutions, as he recaps the highlights of INTRConnect 2025, discusses innovative solutions in the property insurance industry and unveils details for INTRConnect 2026.


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Ask the Expert - Preserving History with Contents Restoration: Reviving the Smithtown Library's Artifacts
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Contents Restoration after a Natural Disaster with Adam Lyszczarz

Preserving History: Reviving Smithtown Library's Artifacts
Kayla McGowan
Kayla McGowan
March 5, 2025
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In this episode of "Ask the Expert," we chat with Adam Lyszczarz, a Marine Corps veteran and Program Manager for Document Restoration Services at Prism Specialties, about restoring flood-damaged artifacts at the Smithtown Library. Discover the innovative techniques used and lessons learned from this significant restoration project.


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Interior damage from a house fire

Expediting Contents Restoration for Fire Claims

David Gavilanes
David Gavilanes
February 11, 2025
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Fires not only wreak havoc on a home's structure, but they also damage or destroy personal belongings like electronics, wardrobes and heirlooms. Swift collaboration between insurance adjusters and damage restoration professionals is crucial for minimizing loss and costs. This guide emphasizes the importance of prompt documentation and effective packout services to expedite contents restoration and support homeowners in recovering their prized possessions.


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Home destroyed after California wildfire

California Wildfire Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Concerns

Tackling EHS Challenges During the California Wildfire Restoration Process
Barry Rice
Barry Rice
Sean Scott
Sean Scott
January 24, 2025
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As California wildfires continue to wreak havoc, restoration efforts come with unique Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) concerns. From navigating smoke exposure regulations and realtor hazards to adhering to job safety considerations and understanding air quality management, staying informed is crucial for everyone. 


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1-800-Packouts

1-800-Packouts contributes to California Wildfire Relief Efforts with Matching Initiative

1-800-Packouts Matches Donations to Aid LA Fire Victims
January 22, 2025
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In response to the devastating LA fires, 1-800-Packouts, a Five Star Franchise brand, is matching donations dollar-for-dollar to support victims. By participating, donors can help families in the affected areas rebuild and restore their lives after one of the costliest natural disasters in US history.


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