The “M” in NORMI no longer stands for mold. It now represents a broader view of the indoor environment, which is the theme of this Ask the Expert interview with NORMI CEO Doug Hoffman. He discusses contaminants, beyond mold, that restorers and remediators should be knowledgeable about. He also outlines the regulatory landscape for mold remediation licensure in the U.S., separating remediation from assessment, and top indoor air quality trends and tools for 2022. Additionally, Hoffman speaks to notable NORMI developments including FEMA partnership, new and free course offerings, strategic industry alliances, and an on-the-ground disaster resource called Norma.

Asbestos experts discuss testing triggers, working before the results are received, and best practices for restorers to manage their risk, protect their teams, and stay compliant.

Holly Baldwin of DocuSketch shares how restoration companies can build homeowner trust using service, communication, technology, and partnerships.

Klark Brown and Mike Ellis discuss modern restoration, collaborative training, and networking opportunities in this episode of Ask The Expert.

Overcome cash flow challenges and insurance delays with expert tips from National Claims Funding’s Ilana Ben-Ezra.

Industry expert Becky Callegan explains how HVAC systems impact indoor air quality, customer health, and restoration outcomes and why collaboration is essential.

Drones can enhance efficiency, safety, and claims accuracy. Experts from DSC and Eagleview share benefits, real-world results, and tips for properly implementing them into the restoration industry.