In the quest for a resilient and efficient power grid, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) have emerged as a transformative solution. This technical article explores the diverse applications of BESS within the grid, highlighting the critical technical considerations that enable... Read more

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This technical article explains various aspects of the application of medium voltage switchgear and highlights the considerations for the selection of suitable circuit breakers for different applications. Medium voltage switchgear, commonly known as MV switchgear, play a significant role in... Read more

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The installation of a new MV/LV electrical substation is often part of a more global project, and it is not always the subject of very detailed attention. However, the consideration of simple and practical criteria is not always dictated by... Read more

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Power generating plants are always a capital investment in all countries across the world. Not many countries are building new generating plants nowadays. As we all feel, a worldwide energy crisis of unparalleled severity and complexity is currently underway. The... Read more

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In this episode of Coach's Corner, Art and Dan talk about how to pursue and attain greatness, and toss out the whole notion of just wanting or trying to be good enough.

When did you last take time to reflect on how far you've come with your business? Don't get too caught up in the day-to-day stress and grind and in turn lose focus on why you joined this industry in the first place.

Check out this recap of Art and Dan's 12-part series on being the best of the best in restoration.

Your restoration company could find itself in a PR disaster of its own in your local community should something go awry. Are you ready?

Hiring the right people through good interviewing and vetting processes can help you choose the best possible people to represent your company moving forward, and avoid PR crises.

It is vital that business owners have succession planning in place to keep their business and legacy going when it is time for them to take a step back.

Making a few small changes within your restoration company can really help you stand out against the competition.

Dan and Art are starting a brand new series of 3 to 4 minute videos specifically on building your team and creating synergy within your company. 

This week, they're talking about the importance of engagement and positive attitudes among your team.

Dan and Art share some great thoughts on making sure your orientation process is as effective as possible, and they issue a challenge!

You would be surprised how many companies skip things as simple as showing their new employees around the building, and where the bathroom is!

After the initial hiring of a new team member, the onboarding process is the obvious next step, and critically important to effectively bring a new person into the company.

What does orientation look like in your restoration company?

Who should be designated to do the orientation for new hires at your restoration company?

When was the last time you took a good, close look at job descriptions for the various positions in your company? Art and Dan continue their awesome series on hiring, onboarding, and creating a well-rounded team within your restoration company.

There are a lot of companies out there becoming giants in their industries through offering impeccable customer service. Now, it's your turn!

Art and Dan dig deeper to talk about the actual heart and essence of your customer service philosophy.

People come to your business for a solution - which many other people offer - so why should they choose you over the competition?

Just as you do on-boarding for your own employees, you should also be sure your subcontractors understand your policies and philosophies.

We are into the 13th episode of Dan and Art's series on team building! This week, they're talking about structure and synergy in your company, and within your team.

Art and Dan give you a checklist to do a wellness check on your structure - including policies, culture, and services.

The more disgruntled your team, the more they focus on money (paychecks). The better the synergy, the less money is the key motivator for doing good work.

In this episode, the pair talks about helping nurture and grow an employee's potential that they may not see in themselves.

What if 10 minutes of focused energy changed the trajectory of your restoration company?

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

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

This series is all about reversing a negative company culture, and its effects. 

Culture doesn't just happen overnight, and when a healthy culture isn't created and nurtured, negativity and an unhealthy environment can quickly follow.

Do you think culture is just a part of your company, or IS it your company?

Culture within your company does not happen by mistake - and cannot be faked.

Phoenix Restoration Equipment Unveils DryMax XL Pro Dehumidifier.

Professional-grade tape has painter’s tape adhesive on one side and aggressive adhesive to hold plastic sheeting.

Zeppelin Guys expands its’ patented product portfolio.

Sto Corp. Introduces a Fire blocking Regulations.

The Rocky® MonoCrepe Wedge Work boots combine innovative design and advanced materials to deliver exceptional comfort and protection. Featuring a lightweight, oil- and slip-resistant outsole and a memory foam footbed, these waterproof boots ensure all-day support.

Discover crucial tips that help you avoid common PPE pitfalls and ensure your team is protected against hazardous chemicals and atmospheric dangers.

Restorative drying is essential for returning building materials to their pre-loss condition efficiently and cost-effectively. Learn more about the critical steps and considerations, from accurate material assessment to advanced dehumidification techniques.

In this episode of Ask Annissa, Annissa Coy answers the following question: “I was wondering how you handle so many different specialty type things that we need to clean when it comes to contents restoration. For instance, I have a home that had a light fire and they have a six-foot, mounted bear that was in the living room.” 

How big of a facility do you need to conduct contents restoration? And, if you want to work with hard and soft contents, which should you get started with first? Annissa Coy answers these two questions.

This edition of Ask Annissa tackles the question of whether or not it’s possible to come up with square foot pricing for a content restoration job.

This edition of Ask Annissa addresses when, how and what to train for at your restoration business.

This edition of Ask Annissa addresses whether it’s better to charge by the box or for time and materials.

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

Annissa gives us best practices on using the Like Cleaning Method.

Restoration projects need testing – but they need it now.

How to get free insurance from the vendors that work for you as well as tips on how to avoid becoming an insurance company of last resort.