Dr. Anirban Basu, chief economist with Associated Builders and Contractors, sheds light on key factors contributing to the top challenges of restoration and remediation companies: finding skilled workers, increasing wages and retaining labor. He gets to the real what and why behind the labor shortage, “great resignation” and “great retirement.” He points to what prospective employees want from restoration and remediation employers, thus how these companies might address their labor challenges. He also covers contractor confidence, the latest construction backlog indicator, and top trends impacting restoration and remediation contractors.

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.