Restoration and Remediation Industry News https://www.randrmagonline.com/rss/2659 en-us PuroClean’s PuroVet Program Demonstrates Ongoing Commitment to Veterans Through Crisis Response A Michigan veteran family’s home and financial stability were threatened by toxic mold, and PuroClean stepped in with full remediation response through its mission-driven PuroVet Program.


]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/92000 Thu, 21 May 2026 10:16:25 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/92000-purocleans-purovet-program-demonstrates-ongoing-commitment-to-veterans-through-crisis-response PuroVet Full Color Logo.jpg Veteran's Home Toxic Mold.jpg PuroClean Vehicles and Equipment.jpg Sto Corp. Names Nicolas Gosselin as General Manager for Sto Canada Ltd. Sto Corp. appoints Nicolas Gosselin as General Manager of Sto Canada. Gosselin brings over 20 years of experience in the construction materials industry with expertise in sales, business growth, and operations.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91999 Tue, 19 May 2026 09:05:51 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91999-sto-corp-names-nicolas-gosselin-as-general-manager-for-sto-canada-ltd Pulliam Restoration Promotes Jesse Anderson to Integrator and General Manager Pulliam Restoration promotes Jesse Anderson to Integrator and General Manager, where he will oversee the day-to-day operations and company execution. Anderson brings more than 25 years of restoration experience and operational leadership to his new role.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91998 Mon, 18 May 2026 09:47:01 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91998-pulliam-restoration-promotes-jesse-anderson-to-integrator-and-general-manager Epic Estimates Prepares for 10-Year Anniversary with New Website and Brand Refresh Epic Estimates launches their redesigned website and updated branding as the company approaches its 10-year anniversary. The new platform reflects the company’s continued focus on streamlined remote estimating and improved customer experience for restoration contractors.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91993 Thu, 14 May 2026 08:58:14 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91993-epic-estimates-prepares-for-10-year-anniversary-with-new-website-and-brand-refresh Early Bird Registration Open for the International Code Council’s 2026 Annual Conference and Expo Register now through Sept. 11, 2026, to receive the early bird discount and a free conference polo shirt.



]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91992 Tue, 12 May 2026 15:30:00 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91992-early-bird-registration-open-for-the-international-code-councils-2026-annual-conference-and-expo RestoPros Expands to the Greater Phoenix Area with New Scottsdale–Queen Creek Location The location is owned and operated by Alex Briggs, a U.S. combat veteran and founder of the Silent Wounds and Warriors Foundation.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91991 Tue, 12 May 2026 15:00:00 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91991-restopros-expands-to-the-greater-phoenix-area-with-new-scottsdalequeen-creek-location Chem-Dry® shares expert tips to preserve carpeting from stains, spills and pet odors Chem-Dry is sharing professional carpet care tips to help homeowners reduce stains, odors, and premature wear. Simple maintenance habits and prompt spill response can help extend carpet life and improve indoor cleanliness.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91982 Thu, 07 May 2026 12:54:42 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91982-chem-dry-shares-expert-tips-to-preserve-carpeting-from-stains-spills-and-pet-odors Airbotx 390X Wins 2026 CleanLink Product of the Year Award The Airbotx 390X was named the 2026 CleanLink Reader Choice Product of the Year in the Health & Wellness category. The award recognizes their innovation and impact in improving air quality across restoration and commercial environments.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91981 Thu, 07 May 2026 12:41:08 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91981-airbotx-390x-wins-2026-cleanlink-product-of-the-year-award Flir Showcases Their Award Nominated iXX Series at the RIA's Industry Expo 2026 FLIR showcased their latest thermal imaging technology at the RIA Expo, including their iXX Series designed to improve documentation, inspection accuracy, and workflow efficiency for restorers.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91980 Tue, 05 May 2026 10:12:04 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91980-flir-showcases-their-award-nominated-ixx-series-at-the-rias-industry-expo-2026 Verisk Brings Its Trusted Analytics and Generative AI Capabilities Directly into Anthropic’s Claude

Verisk expands their access to its insurance analytics through AI integration with Claude. 

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91979 Tue, 05 May 2026 09:13:37 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91979-verisk-brings-its-trusted-analytics-and-generative-ai-capabilities-directly-into-anthropics-claude The International Code Council’s Building Safety Month Advances Public Safety and Community Resilience The International Code Council’s (ICC) annual Building Safety Month begins this week and continues through May 31.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91978 Mon, 04 May 2026 12:30:00 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91978-the-international-code-councils-building-safety-month-advances-public-safety-and-community-resilience PuroClean Looks to Expand to the California Bay Area Amid Rising Demand for Services The brand is seeking qualified local entrepreneurs to help meet the region’s rising demand for restoration services due to weather, fires and everyday property issues. 

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91977 Fri, 01 May 2026 13:00:00 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91977-puroclean-looks-to-expand-to-the-california-bay-area-amid-rising-demand-for-services AnswerForce wins RIA Contractor’s Choice Award for third year straight The platform has now been honored with the RIA Contractor’s Choice Award in 2024, 2025, and 2026, cementing its stature as a trusted partner for property restoration experts.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91975 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:30:00 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91975-answerforce-wins-ria-contractors-choice-award-for-third-year-straight DocuSketch Wins 2026 RIA Contractor's Choice Award for Best Product/Tool for Second Consecutive Year Restoration contractors have once again named DocuSketch their top tool, signaling continued confidence in field documentation platforms that support daily workflows.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91972 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:00:00 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91972-docusketch-wins-2026-ria-contractors-choice-award-for-best-product-tool-for-second-consecutive-year Gale Associates, Inc. Expands Stormwater Engineering Expertise Johan Rodriguez has joined Gale Associates' Civil Engineering Group.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91971 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:30:00 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91971-gale-associates-inc-expands-stormwater-engineering-expertise Helixco and Contractor Connection Partner on Commercial Loss Training at the Pro Football Hall of Fame Helixco partners up with Contractor Connection to host a three-day Commercial Loss Training program that prepares restorers for large-loss and commercial projects. The course focuses on ROM development, documentation, and real-world application using the Helix platform.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91966 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:14:27 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91966-helixco-and-contractor-connection-partner-on-commercial-loss-training-at-the-pro-football-hall-of-fame Advance Your Expertise with MCRA’s Building Moisture Inspection Certification Course The MidSouth Cleaning and Restoration Association (MCRA) is hosting a Building Moisture Inspection certification course to help restorers improve their inspection accuracy and understanding of moisture dynamics. The training provides hands-on learning and real-world application.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91964 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:07:57 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91964-advance-your-expertise-with-mcras-building-moisture-inspection-certification-course Karma Staff Launches ‘Karma Connect: Restoration Insider’ Podcast Karma Staff launches the Karma Connect: Restoration Insider, a new podcast focused on helping restoration professionals grow and scale their businesses. The series features industry leaders sharing practical strategies, insights, and real-world experience.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91963 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:56:53 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91963-karma-staff-launches-karma-connect-restoration-insider-podcast Violand Management Associates Announces Hiring of New Business Advisor Violand Management Associates (VMA) adds David Specht as a Business Advisor, bringing over 40 years of experience in the trades and service industries. His expertise will support business growth, financial performance, and leadership development.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91960 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:09:22 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91960-violand-management-associates-announces-hiring-of-new-business-advisor ServiceForge plants two million trees worldwide ServiceForge plants over two million trees worldwide, marking a huge sustainability milestone ahead of Earth Day 2026. The initiative highlights the company’s commitment to environmental stewardship and community impact.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91958 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:13:09 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91958-serviceforge-plants-two-million-trees-worldwide PuroClean is on the Move with an Active Leadership Presence at Major Industry Events in 2026 PuroClean is maintaining strong momentum in 2026 through active participation in major industry events. Its leadership team is focused on collaboration, strengthening partnerships, and staying aligned with evolving restoration and insurance trends.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91939 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 07:52:04 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91939-puroclean-is-on-the-move-with-an-active-leadership-presence-at-major-industry-events-in-2026 HydraMaster Launches TITAN 575HP With Enhanced Pressure Washing Capabilities The TITAN 575HP by HydraMaster, introduces enhanced heated pressure washing capabilities and upgraded components designed for durability and performance. The allows cleaning and restoration professionals to expand into new cleaning services and increase revenue opportunities.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91941 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 05:44:30 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91941-hydramaster-launches-titan-575hp-with-enhanced-pressure-washing-capabilities Restoration Golf League Announces 2026 Event Lineup and Celebrates Recent Champions The Restoration Golf League (RGL) expands its 2026 event schedule across the U.S., bringing restoration and insurance professionals together through networking and competition. The league continues to grow as a platform for building relationships.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91940 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:20:31 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91940-restoration-golf-league-announces-2026-event-lineup-and-celebrates-recent-champions ISSA and NORMI Expand Alliance to Advance Cleaning and Restoration Industries ISSA and NORMI expand their alliance to promote a unified approach to cleaning and mold remediation. This partnership enhances education, advocacy, and industry collaboration to improve indoor environmental health.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91938 Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:05:46 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91938-issa-and-normi-expand-alliance-to-advance-cleaning-and-restoration-industries 1-800-Packouts shares how communities rebuild faster when contents restoration comes first After a natural disaster happens, structural damage is only part of the recovery process. Contents restoration plays a vital role in helping homeowners, businesses, and communities recover faster and more efficiently.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91928 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:43:52 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91928-1-800-packouts-shares-how-communities-rebuild-faster-when-contents-restoration-comes-first Independent Survey Reveals High Satisfaction Among PuroClean’s Female Franchise Owners PuroClean was recognized as one of the fastest-growing franchises and a top franchise for women in 2026. This reflects the brand’s continued expansion and commitment to supporting franchise owners across the restoration industry.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91926 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 13:08:06 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91926-independent-survey-reveals-high-satisfaction-among-purocleans-female-franchise-owners First Onsite Launches Life Sciences Division to Protect Critical Environments First Onsite launches a new Life Sciences Division and appointed Kellie Matzinger as Sciences Operations Director, North America. The initiative expands their services into contamination control and regulatory-compliant environments.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91924 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:10:56 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91924-first-onsite-launches-life-sciences-division-to-protect-critical-environments Rumsey Construction & Restoration Announces the Promotion of Maggie Marsh to HR Manager Rumsey Construction & Restoration promotes Maggie Marsh to Human Resources Manager, recognizing her leadership and impact across multiple roles. Her advancement reflects the company’s focus on their employee growth and organizational development.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91923 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:03:42 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91923-rumsey-construction-and-restoration-announces-the-promotion-of-maggie-marsh-to-hr-manager Microbial Warrior® 2.0: Elite Biohazard and Fentanyl Decontamination Training Returns to Indianapolis The Microbial Warrior® Experience provides advanced hands-on training in biohazard remediation and fentanyl decontamination through instruction and scientific methodology. This training program prepares industry professionals to handle high-risk environments with precision and safety.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91916 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:44:28 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91916-microbial-warrior-20-elite-biohazard-and-fentanyl-decontamination-training-returns-to-indianapolis Paul Davis Restoration Appoints Mike Hopkins as Chief Executive Officer Paul Davis Restoration appoints Mike Hopkins as their new Chief Executive Officer to lead the company’s continued growth and franchise operations. Mike brings decades of leadership experience within the industry and FirstService Brands.

]]> http://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91915 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:08:43 -0400 https://www.randrmagonline.com/articles/91915-paul-davis-restoration-appoints-mike-hopkins-as-chief-executive-officer