The Restoration Industry Association's Advocacy and Government Affairs Committee continues pushing forward with efforts to level the playing field between restoration contractors and the insurance industry as a whole. In mid-May, the AGA officially released its first restoration pricing position statement: Deviation from Standardized Price Lists.

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.

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

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

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. 

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

In this episode of Ask The Expert, Robb Harrell of DocuSketch shares his insights on how the restoration triangle is evolving and what it will take to improve the claims ecosystem. He also shares how shared data, technology, and communication can reduce unnecessary friction.