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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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Rich Oakes
February 11, 2025
50:47
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Addressing Labor Shortages with On-Demand Solutions

Join industry expert Rich Oakes, President of GigSmart, in this episode of Ask the Expert. Find out how on-demand labor solutions can help restoration businesses stay agile and cost-efficient. Learn about flexible labor models, the role of technology in staffing, and real-world examples of success. Uncover strategies for managing temporary workers and maintaining quality standards in the ever-evolving restoration industry. 

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Barry Rice
February 6, 2025
32:51
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Electrical Fires During Hurricane Season with Barry Rice

Join us for this episode of Ask the Expert, featuring Barry Rice, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in environmental, health and safety (EHS). Barry discusses the dangers of saltwater-related fires during hurricane season, particularly their impact on electric vehicles and homes.

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Travis Parker Martin
February 5, 2025
31:25
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Transforming Restoration: AI's Impact on Operations by 2025

In this episode of Ask The Expert, join Travis Parker Martin, Co-Founder and VP of Product and Marketing at Know How, as he dives into the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the restoration industry. Learn how AI is enhancing operational efficiency, customer support and knowledge sharing, and learn about the predicted future applications that will set AI-empowered companies apart by the end of the year. 

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Claudia Lezell
January 28, 2025
56:29
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Exploring the Synergy of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration with Industry Expert Claudia Lezell

Join us in this episode of Ask the Expert as we sit down with Claudia Lezell, a seasoned professional in the flooring industry with over four decades of experience. Claudia shares her insights on the vital interconnection between inspection, cleaning and restoration, and the importance of collaboration and continuous learning.

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Robb Harrell
January 23, 2025
50:44
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The Future of Disaster-Resistant Housing: Insights from an Industry Expert

Learn about the latest trends in disaster-resistant housing on 'Ask The Expert' with Robb Harrell, VP of Product Development at DocuSketch. Gain insights into generational differences, homeowner investment trends and the pivotal role of insurance carriers in promoting resilient materials. Learn expert tips on collaboration and strategies to advocate for durable building practices.

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Shawn Havalotti
January 23, 2025
41:02
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Leading Causes of Commercial Water Damage: Insights from Shawn Havalotti

Join industry expert Shawn Havalotti in this episode of "Ask the Expert" as he delves into the leading causes of commercial water damage, shares his extensive industry knowledge, and provides practical prevention strategies that every commercial property owner should know. Say goodbye to unexpected water damage surprises

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Ben Ricciardi
January 21, 2025
57:48
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The Noise of Business Marketing: Expert Insights from Ben Ricciardi

On this episode of R&R's Ask the Expert, industry expert Ben Ricciardi dives into the noisy world of digital marketing. Ben, the founder and CEO of Ironclad Restoration Marketing, has been a pivotal figure in the digital marketing scene for the restoration industry since 2015. 

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