Restoration & Remediation Magazine

2020 May

Check out the May 2020 edition of Restoration & Remediation: Coronavirus Resources, legal contracts, safety + PPE, Covid-19 company culture and much more!

HVAC Meth Decontamination

Tweak your business for success in a virtually untapped market.

David Hart

May 7, 2020

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When a project comes my way that’s not an everyday thing, it’s stimulating, and in some cases, it’s downright exciting. After my military service in the early ‘90s, I went to work in the field as a carpet and HVAC cleaning technician.

The Science of Mold

Grete Heimerdinger

May 7, 2020

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Ever since stories have circulated about how mold can affect people and make them sick, the restoration and home insurance industries have become serious about detecting and repairing water damage thoroughly and swiftly. Mold is not only bad for people; if left to thrive, it will make our homes uninhabitable.

Company Growth: The Evolution of Jenkins Restorations

Michelle Blevins

May 7, 2020

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This year, Jenkins Restorations celebrates 45 years in business. What started as primarily an architecture and general contracting firm in Sterling, VA, has since branched into a full-service restoration contractor with more than 350 employees and 26 locations across the U.S.

The Essentials of Essential Work: Keeping People at the Heart of Preparation

Rusty Amarante

April 20, 2020

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Simply having an office in the community isn’t enough; it requires presence and participation.

Emotional Intelligence: One of the Keys to a Healthy Company Culture, Part I

Tom Cline

May 7, 2020

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It isn’t necessarily the smartest people who are the most successful or feel most fulfilled in life. You may know someone who is academically smart yet is socially inept and unsuccessful at work or in their personal relationships.

The Credential Corner

Coronavirus Tips from a CIH – PPE for the Front-liners

Nate Seward, PE, CIH

May 12, 2020

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Most of us know not all PPE is created equal. When it comes to the SARS-CoV-2 or Coronavirus, there are many questions about proper PPE. Before that can be answered, the first question that needs to be asked is: what is the task being performed?

The Death of 3 Day Drying | Moving the Conversation Forward

5 Factors that Impact Your Drying Strategy

Kris Rzesnoski

May 12, 2020

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While studying to become a Certified Restorer, I had the pleasure of taking a building science course offered by the Restoration Industry Association. This course should be required early in any restorer’s career. It is knowledge that will make you think differently about your drying projects.

Commercial Restoration Electronics & Textiles Best Practices

Approach, transparency, speed & peace of mind.

Wayne Wudyka

May 6, 2020

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Fires, explosions, and storms were among the top causes of loss to businesses between 2013 and 2018, according to Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty’s (AGCS) 2018 “Global Claims Review.

How to Draft Enforceable Coronavirus Service Contracts

Developing tangible value propositions in an age of uncertainty.

Edward H. Cross, Esq., "The Restoration Lawyer"

May 6, 2020

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My hat is off to the brave men and women on front lines battling the dreaded coronavirus during this global crisis.

IICRC News

IICRC Board Nominations – Now Open

May 7, 2020

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The IICRC is now accepting nominations for its Board of Directors, a volunteer group of industry leaders representing the interests of Registrants while leading the direction of the organization.

Your Business; Your Future; Your Choice

All businesses, regardless of size or age, are comprised of critical functional areas that organize the work they perform and the accountabilities of the people performing that work. In small businesses these areas are Finance, Human Resources, Sales/Marketing, and Operations. To drive sustained profitable growth in the business it’s important to recognize these four areas and to understand how to maximize performance within each of them.

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