Restoration & Remediation Magazine

Helixco Launches ROM Wizard, a Standards Based Tool for Building Defensible Commercial Restoration Estimates

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 11:38:18 -0400

Helixco introduces ROM Wizard, a new guided estimating tool designed to help commercial restorers develop defensible rough order of magnitude (ROM) estimates.

FloodTech USA Expands its Water Damage Restoration Services in McLean, Virginia

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 11:20:11 -0400

FloodTech USA expands its water damage restoration services in McLean, Virginia, providing faster emergency response for residential and commercial properties. They offers water extraction, structural drying, moisture detection, and restoration services to help minimize damage and accelerate recovery after water-related emergencies.

When the Weather Hits: How to Prevent Peak Season from Crushing Your Business

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 10:30:00 -0400

Learn how restoration companies can prepare for peak storm season without sacrificing their staffing, service quality, operations, and technology.

TM+ Solutions Acquires Vigilince, Advancing Loss Comprehension and Mobilization in the Critical First Hour of Property Loss

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 06:29:05 -0400

TM+ Solutions acquires Vigilince, an AI-powered first-look loss comprehension and mobilization platform developed for restoration contractors.

Thryv Integrates with Breesy AI for Franchise Service Business Growth

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:30:00 -0400

The integrated solution offers visibility that helps franchise owners and operators make data-driven decisions about marketing investment and operational efficiency.

How Pre-Loss Documentation Can Help Restoration Contractors Win More Work

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0400

Pre-loss documentation and 360° scans help restorers build trust, generate new leads, and win more restoration work.

Documentation That Survives an Insurance Audit: Moisture Mapping, Drying Logs & Photo Discipline

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:00:00 -0400

Successful restoration projects are documented thoroughly throughout the drying process. Learn how daily dry logs, moisture mapping, and disciplined photo documentation help restorers support their claims, withstand audits, and get paid.

Workforce Development, Inclusion, and Standards

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 14:30:00 -0400

Ryan Tasovac, VP of Custodial Services at Peckham, discusses workforce development, employee retention, inclusive hiring, and his upcoming session at The Experience in Las Vegas, NV on Thursday, September 10 from 9:10 – 9:40 am.

Diagnosing Multi-Level Construction-Defect Water Losses

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:00:00 -0400

How restorers can diagnose and mitigate multi-level construction-defect water losses using containment, moisture mapping, and strategic drying techniques.

Water Loss Prevention, Smart Technology, and Risk Management

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:30:00 -0400

FloLogic’s Ian Greene discusses water damage prevention, risk management, smart leak detection, and how restorers can build stronger relationships with their customers.

Merit Restorations Strengthens Northern Virginia Presence with Acquisition of Winchester-based GearClean

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 07:21:43 -0400

Merit Restorations acquires GearClean, establishing a permanent presence in Winchester, Virginia, while expanding restoration services throughout the Northern Shenandoah Valley, Western Loudoun County, and the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. Their partnership combines GearClean's local reputation with Merit Restorations' growing resources and capabilities.

Great Service is Your Competitive Advantage

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:00:00 -0400

Great customer service, communication, and relationships help restorers earn more five-star reviews, referrals, and repeat business.

Creating a Single Source of Truth for Restoration Projects

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:30:00 -0400

Learn how centralized virtual tours, documentation, and digital tools help restorers improve collaboration, communication, and project management.

A Maturing Industry Under Pressure: Applying Porter's Five Forces to Analyze Disaster Restoration, Part 3

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:00:00 -0400

Part three of this series highlights price competition, commoditization, and strategies restorers can use to help protect their profitability and help differentiate their business.

The Conversation Most Owners Wait Too Long to Have

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:00:00 -0400

When owners live inside the business every day, there are things they start accepting as normal that instead should be challenged. This is where a trusted coach, consultant, peer group, or advisor brings value.

iMold Cleaning and Restoration Promotes John Campbell to Operations Manager in Sarasota

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 05:54:40 -0400

iMold Cleaning and Restoration promots John Campbell to Operations Manager, a 17-year industry veteran, he will oversee the operations in Sarasota, Manatee, and Hillsborough Counties.

What Restorers Need to Know about OSHA Ladder Safety Requirements

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:00:00 -0400

Learn about OSHA’s ladder safety requirements for restorers, including ladder use, training, inspections, and best practices that help reduce falls and citations.

Eddie Bailey Named as Sasser’s Director of Operations, Leading Tampa Office

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 06:00:55 -0400

Sasser Restoration appoints Eddie Bailey as Director of Operations for its new Tampa office, supporting the company's continued expansion while strengthening its restoration services, operational leadership, and client relationships in the state of Florida.

After a Hurricane, Dry Does Not Mean Safe

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:00:00 -0400

Learn why dry does not always mean safe, especially after a hurricane. Here’s how testing, verification, and strategy improve project outcomes in restoration.

HVAC, Innovation, and Industry Growth

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:30:00 -0400

At The Experience Convention in Las Vegas, NV on September 9 David Hart and John Miles are going to discuss HVAC cleaning, indoor air quality, and best practices for restorers.

Firehouse Education Opens Registration for Its Internationally Recognized Hands-On Restoration Training Experience

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:20:23 -0400

Firehouse Education opens registration for its Hands-On Restoration Training Experience, offering restorers immersive, real-world instruction in fire restoration, pack-outs, cleaning, deodorization, and industry best practices.

DocuSketch Launches Field Kit Bundle, Offering a Free $795 Camera Kit

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 05:52:49 -0400

DocuSketch is offering new customers a free Field Camera Kit with the purchase of a six-month subscription on any plan. The limited-time bundle includes a 360° camera, field accessories, software access, onboarding, and customer support to help restorers prepare for peak storm season.

CAT Response, Cash Flow, and Partnerships

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:00:00 -0400

PuroClean’s COO, George Hernandez, discusses CAT response planning, partnerships, operational strategies, and cash flow strategies for CAT work.

Speeding Up Claims with Instant Sketch and ESX Delivery

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:30:00 -0400

Here’s how tools like Insta Sketch and rapid ESX help restorers improve their documentation, streamline the claims process, and project completion.

JobSight Launches AI-Powered Tools for Restoration Contractors

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 08:00:00 -0400

JobSight introduces JobSightAI, a suite of AI-powered tools designed to help restorers reduce their manual work, improve job visibility, and make faster, more informed decisions in the field and office.

Extreme heat tops American weather fears as dangerous heat spreads across the U.S., with drought, wildfires and wildfire smoke close behind

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:59:54 -0400

A new First Onsite Property Restoration survey found extreme heat is Americans' top weather concern, yet many remain unprepared for severe weather emergencies. This highlights the growing concerns over heat, wildfires, power outages, and the gap between awareness and preparedness.

LEGENDS LIVE Brings Restoration’s Leading Minds, Equipment, and Business Strategies Together for One Day at Reets Drying Academy

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:28:25 -0400

Reets Drying Academy and Legend Brands are bringing restoration professionals together for LEGENDS LIVE, a one-day event featuring hands-on training, live equipment demonstrations, business education, and direct access to some of the industry's most respected leaders and manufacturers.

Verification: How Restorers can Measure What Remains

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Learn how air sampling, moisture verification, and ATP testing help restorers validate their cleaning, remediation, and environmental control outcomes.

A Maturing Industry Under Pressure: Applying Porter's Five Forces to Analyze Disaster Restoration, Part 2

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:00:00 -0400

In part two of this series, we explore how TPAs, buyer power, and managed repair programs are continuing to reshape the competition and profitability in the restoration industry.

The Complete Marketing System for Restoration Companies That Drives Growth

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:45:00 -0400

Uncover the complete marketing system that restoration business can use to help generate leads, increase conversions, and consistently grow the business.