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Coach's Corner: Can Technology Sharpen Your Focus?

Dan gets honest about how to sharpen your focus which often involves a shocking concept: not multitasking.




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Coach's Corner: Multitasking Can Kill Your Focus

Dan encourages you to take a bit of a simpler approach to tackling that to do list.




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Resources for Surviving Innovation in the Restoration and Remediation Industry

Tips and tricks for surviving and thriving in innovation for your Restoration and Remediation Company.




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Reusable Magnetic Entry Strip Provides Dust Barrier

Reusable entry strip withstands 5 Pascals of negative air pressure




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Zeppelin Guys is now offering improved versions of its AIRWALL Xhaust 1.0 and 2.0

Zeppelin Guys offers improved versions of its AIRWALL Xhaust 1.0 and 2.0.




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Ask Annissa: Do You Use Clean Bric-a-Brac Line Items?

Annissa Coy answers a question she’s never been asked before: “Would you ever use clean bric-a-brac heavy clean, high density line item…?” In her response Coy shares her approach to efficient billing.




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Ask Annissa: Immediate Steps for Saving a Struggling Restoration Businesses

In this episode of Ask Annissa, Annissa Coy offers two practical ideas to a restoration business owner struggling to bring money in the door one year after opening. In his heartfelt plea for advice on quickly finding jobs, he asks, “If you were in my shoes, what would you do?”




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Special Episode: Touring an Australian Mobile Restoration Unit

This edition of Ask Annissa takes a tour of the mobile restoration unit for Steamatic, an Australian restoration firm.




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Innovative Ideas to Transform the Restoration Industry

Annissa chats with technician Israel Ward on how to get new ideas to help improve the industry heard and then executed.




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Content Software Usage in the Restoration and Remediation Industry

Annissa gives us knowledge on choosing the best content software for your company needs.




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Does My Restoration Business Need a License?

In this episode of Ask Annissa! Annissa talks about licensing and regulation in the restoration industry




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Paul Davis Restoration Launches New Program for USAA Insurance

The company will be a direct program provider on USAA’s Property Direct Repair Program (PDRP) and provide property claims support to its members.




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Awareness and Effort: Respirator Use in the Restoration Industry, Part 2 of 2

“In the first part of this series, I identified the steps to create a respiratory protection program. This second article will cover how to implement and follow your program. Once everything is implemented, you will have an OSHA-compliant program tailored to your company and designed to protect employees from the hazards in the Restoration Industry,” Barry Rice, CSP, writes.




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Law Enforcement Claims Street Gang Took Over Fire Restoration Business

Indictment says members of the Bloods used threats of violence against other restoration firms and insurance adjusters. 




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Business Insurance Claims Grow More Severe, Allianz Study Finds

Higher prices, increase in natural disasters drive up losses.





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Small Business Owners Consider Cutting Back on Insurance

Nationwide survey finds majority are pessimistic about the economy going forward.




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Technology Innovations in the Insurance Claims and Restoration industry

VP of Sales at iGuide Michael Vervena talks about how technology innovations in the restoration and insurance claims industry are making processes and procedures more efficient.




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Introducing the Ultimate Business Newsletter!

Introducing "Business News You Can Use" – your go-to source for industry insights and education helping you to stay in the know with valuable tips and strategies.




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The Stranglehold of a TPA on the Restoration and Remediation Industry

Al Ruggie and Joshua Rudin give us their thoughts on how TPA’s affect the Restoration and Remediation Industry. 




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The Rhythm of the Restoration Industry

In this episode of “TradeTalks: Unlocking The Experience”, R&R Publisher Mike Balzano talks with the “Restoration Lawyer” himself, Mr. Edward H. Cross!




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The Crucial Role of Sales in the Restoration Industry

This week’s Ask the Expert features Gregg Taylor, chairman and managing partner of GTE.




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Advantages of Franchising within the Restoration Industry

Ben Gergis tells us just how lucrative franchising within the restoration industry can be.




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Restoration & Remediation Presents the 2024 R&R 360 Industry Outlook

A high-level overview of key findings in our 2024 R&R 360 Industry Outlook!




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Scale Up, Serve More: Financing Your Restoration Business Expansion

Seth Vander Woude shares tips on scaling up your restoration, remediation, or cleaning business.




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The Formula for a Sustainable Workforce: Curiosity, Care, and Commitment

It is time again for KnowHow’s monthly Case Study! This month we learn Tony Scott’s Formula for a Sustainable Workforce: Curiosity, Care, and Commitment.




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Building Trust, Generating Leads: The Dual Power of Brand Recognition

Amanda teaches us the importance of understanding the interplay between lead generation and brand recognition.




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The “Cost of Doing Business” study unveiled by KnowHow and the R.I.A

Just in time for 2025 planning, KnowHow and the R.I.A. reveal their “Cost of Doing Business” Study, an extensive look at all facets of successfully running a restoration business, examining the best (and worst) factors to move your company forward today!




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Mastering the Art of Estimating: Insights from Industry Experts Kevin Mardegian and Tess Huge

In the latest episode of Ask the Expert, Kevin Mardegian and Tess Huge share their expertise on estimating within the restoration industry. Discover key strategies for onboarding homeowners, negotiating with adjusters, and enhancing cash flow while building a collaborative network that elevates the entire industry. Join us to learn how mastering the art of estimating can drive success in your restoration business.




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Understanding Pollution Liability in the Restoration Industry

This essential coverage safeguards against environmental risks, including mold and hazardous materials, encountered during cleanup projects. Explore the key components of pollution liability insurance, from clean-up costs to non-owned disposal site coverage, and learn how to secure the right policy for your business needs.  





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Lessons from the Gridiron: Leadership Principles for Restoration Businesses

Discover how Clemson’s head football coach Dabo Swinney leads with integrity, values team-first mentality, and builds a culture of accountability—principles that can transform your business leadership approach and drive long-term success.




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PuroClean Named One of the Most Profitable Franchises of 2024 by Franchise Business Review

PuroClean has been named one of the most profitable franchises of 2024 by Franchise Business Review, recognized for its strong financial performance and high franchisee satisfaction.




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KnowHow Launches Building Leaders, A Comprehensive Guide to Tackling the Leadership Crisis in the Restoration Industry

Discover the leadership strategies that fuel high ROI, from building strong teams to leveraging cutting-edge technology. Learn how the industry's top pioneers are bridging the leadership gap to ensure future success.




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The IICRC Seeks “Users” for the S300 Standard Revision

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) is seeking volunteers from the User category to join the consensus body for the revision of the IICRC S300 Standard for Professional Upholstery Cleaning. Users of professional upholstery cleaning services are encouraged to apply by contacting IICRC Standards.




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PuroClean Joins National Veteran Business Development Council as Corporate Member

Learn how this initiative provides veterans with a 25% discount on franchising fees and opportunities to thrive in a growing industry, backed by the expertise and passion of Frank Torre and his commitment to service.




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BluSky Clays for Kids Charity Event Raises $15,000 for Casa of Larimer County

BluSky Restoration Contractors hosted its 14th annual "Clays for Kids" fundraiser, raising $15,000 for CASA of Larimer County.




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BluSky Philanthropic Event Raises $150,000 for ALS Research in St. Louis

BluSky Restoration Contractors, LLC, raised $150,000 for ALS research through its seventh annual Rakers Classic charity golf tournament, an event inspired by Lyle Rakers, an employee diagnosed with a rare form of ALS in 2017, which has become a cornerstone of the Lyle Rakers Charitable Foundation.




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Formovie Announces Theater Premium UST Laser TV Projector

Formovie has announced the upgrade to the popular Formovie Theater UST laser TV, the Theater Premium, with enhanced brightness and improved performance and features.



  • Home Theater Projectors

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Hisense Releases PL2 Single-Laser UST Projector

Hisense has bolstered its 2024-2025 UST line-up with the PL2, a cost effective single-laser model that brings many of the desirable features of its higher end offering at an attractive $2,499 price point.



  • Home Theater Projectors

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Ricoh Introduces Bright 6,500-Lumen, 4K UST Projector

Ricoh, whose expertise in lenses is tapped throughout the projector industry including by some UST manufacturers, has launched the UHL3660, a commercial 4K UST with a massive 6,500 ANSI-lumen light output.



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AWOL Vision LTV-2500 RGB Laser UST Review

Though its not without its caveats, including less-than-stellar out-of-box accuracy and a potentially misleading "peak lumens" brightness claim, AWOL Vision's LTV-2500 is a solid entry-level UST projector with premium features.



  • Home Theater Projectors

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Final Contract Adjustment - Granite Real Estate Investment Trust Inc. (GRT) - Unit Reclassification and CUSIP Change

113-24 : Final Contract Adjustment - Granite Real Estate Investment Trust Inc. (GRT) - Unit Reclassification and CUSIP Change




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Anticipated Contract Adjustment - SilverCrest Metals Inc. (SIL) - Plan of Arrangement

114-24 : Anticipated Contract Adjustment - SilverCrest Metals Inc. (SIL) - Plan of Arrangement




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Final Contract Adjustment - Primo Water Corporation (PRMW) - Special Cash Dividend

118-24 : Final Contract Adjustment - Primo Water Corporation (PRMW) - Special Cash Dividend




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Final Contract Adjustment - Osisko Mining Inc. (OSK) - Plan of Arrangement

122-24 : Final Contract Adjustment - Osisko Mining Inc. (OSK) - Plan of Arrangement




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Final Contract Adjustment - Stelco Holdings Inc. (STLC) - Plan of Arrangement

125-24 : Final Contract Adjustment - Stelco Holdings Inc. (STLC) - Plan of Arrangement




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Final Contract Adjustment - Stelco Holdings Inc. (STLC - STLC1) Plan of Arrangement (Follow-Up)

126-24 : Final Contract Adjustment - Stelco Holdings Inc. (STLC - STLC1) Plan of Arrangement (Follow-Up)




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Anticipated Contract Adjustment - Brookfield Renewable Corporation (BEPC) - Plan of Arrangement

127-24 : Anticipated Contract Adjustment - Brookfield Renewable Corporation (BEPC) - Plan of Arrangement




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Final Contract Adjustment - Tourmaline Oil Corp. (TOU & FOU) - Special Cash Dividend

130-24 : Final Contract Adjustment - Tourmaline Oil Corp. (TOU & FOU) - Special Cash Dividend




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Final Contract Adjustment - Primo Water Corporation (PRMW1) - Plan of Arrangement

132-24 : Final Contract Adjustment - Primo Water Corporation (PRMW1) - Plan of Arrangement




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Microbial Warrior Academy Conducts Industry First Joint Certification

Students to receive OSHA HAZWOPER and Microbial Warrior Certification in one session.