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Home » Multimedia » Podcasts » The Restoration & Remediation Ask the Expert Podcast » Educating Consumers and Bridging Insurance Gaps

The Restoration & Remediation Ask the Expert Podcast

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Restoration & Remediation's Ask the Expert podcast is your go-to source for disaster preparedness and recovery insight on water, mold, fire, hurricanes, and more. Stay ready with expert tips and actionable insights. Email mcgowank@bnpmedia.com to suggest guests and topics.

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Todd Sangid
August 18, 2025
32:59
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Educating Consumers and Bridging Insurance Gaps

DocuSketch’s Todd Sangid discusses survey findings on insurance knowledge, trust gaps and how technology can help improve claims transparency and customer education.

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Darren Hudema
April 28, 2026
31:34
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Meet the RIA Volunteer of the Year, Darren Hudema

With over 50 years in the restoration industry, Darren Hudema has built a career centered on education, service, and giving back. He reflects on the power of leadership, mentorship, and industry collaboration.

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Alma West
April 22, 2026
32:41
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Women in Restoration: Leadership and Building a Family Business

Alma West of Quick Dry Water Restoration and Magdalena Rebuild shares how she built her businesses by focusing on leadership, communication, and improving customer experience.

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Peter Lyons and Lee Patterson
April 20, 2026
24:12
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How the Restoration Golf League Builds Connections and Networking in the Restoration Industry

Learn how the Restoration Golf Leage (RGL) helps restorers build relationships, network, and strengthen collaboration across the industry. 

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Jeff Todd
April 17, 2026
18:42
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Rethinking Operator Led Growth in the Restoration Industry

ServiceMaster Restore’s Jeff Todd shares how operator-led growth and market density strategies help restorers scale and improve their performance.

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Abby Vallelonga
April 14, 2026
13:29
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Women in Restoration: Marketing, Communication, and Building Trust

In this episode of Ask The Expert, Abby Vallelonga shares how marketing and communication can build trust and humanize the restoration industry. She highlights the importance of education, connection, and empathy in high-stress and high-stakes situations. 

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David Gavilanes and Dan Konno
April 13, 2026
40:43
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Why Contents Insurance Claims Break Down and How to Prevent Delays

Learn why contents claims break down and how restorers can prevent delays through better communication and documentation.

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