Restoration & Remediation Magazine

2022 September

Check out the September 2022 edition of Restoration & Remediation, featuring the reveal of the 2022 Ladder Award winner and our annual State of the Industry report.

2022 Ladder Award Winner Takes an Unconventional Path Upward

Ted Craig

September 8, 2022

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Taking Nicholas Hopkins’ career path proves no easy task. One needs to live in two cities hit by hurricanes, work as a drug counselor and get a master’s degree that entails studying historic methods for carpentry, masonry and metal work.

Restoration Contractors Seeing More Residential Work, Seeking More Workers

2022 State of the Industry Report

Ted Craig

August 30, 2022

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Annual survey looks at what concerns restoration contractors and managers.

How to “Recession-Proof” Your Restoration Business

Bill Giannone

September 7, 2022

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A recession will happen at some point. Here’s what contractors need to do now to prepare.

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Consultants Are Not the Enemy of Restorers

Josh Bachman

September 12, 2022

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Check your emotions and do your work when a client brings in a consultant.

Why Restoration Contractors Should Be Alpha Marketers

Dick Wagner

September 14, 2022

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These techniques will put you in charge of the sales process.

Kitchen Fire Teaches Restorer Lesson about Addressing Clients’ Needs

Charlie Horn

September 13, 2022

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A fire at his own home left this contractors rethinking how he deals with homeowners.

Job Hazard Analysis – The Proactive Method for Safety Management

Barry Rice

September 9, 2022

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Creating a JHA accounts for the variety of hazards at each job site.

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6 Prompts to Revive Your Restoration Business Website

Madeline Miller

September 16, 2022

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Focus on ways to communicate your expertise to potential clients.

FirstService reports solid second quarter

FirstService Execs Report Solid Second Quarter Despite Tough Comparison

Effects of Texas freeze still felt a year later.

Ted Craig

September 2, 2022

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Parent of Paul Davis, First Onsite still feels the effects of the Texas Freeze.

Models Provide Forecasts for Major Disaster Events

September 16, 2022

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New tools can help restoration contractors plan for catastrophes.

A Burst Pipe Introduces Editor to the Restoration Business

Ted Craig

September 19, 2022

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My family had been living in our house for less than a year when a pipe burst. Over the next few weeks, numerous workers came through our house, repairing water damage on all three levels, replacing carpeting and basically making it seem as if nothing ever happened.