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Restoration
How Restorers Can Stop Relying on Insurance to Get Paid
Getting paid shouldn’t be the hardest part of the job—but for most restoration contractors, it is. You do the work, ...
Restoration
The Marketing Plan That Gets Restorers More Water Damage Leads
Most of the marketing advice out there wasn’t built for restoration folks. The average agency doesn’t understand how ...
Restoration
How Simple Tech Can Save Time on Every Restoration Job
Most folks doing this work never got handed the right tools. You’re out there dealing with water, fire, mold—real ...
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How to Write Restoration Estimates That Tell the Complete Story
Writing a restoration estimate isn’t just about plugging numbers into a program and hoping the check comes in. It’s ...
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Top 10 Estimating Software Options for Restoration Contractors
If you own or manage a restoration business, you know that accurate and efficient estimating is crucial to getting paid ...
Restoration
When and Why IICRC Creates New Standards in Restoration
Most folks in the restoration field know IICRC standards are the backbone of how we do our work. They guide our ...
Restoration
How IICRC Develops Industry Standards for the Restoration Industry
When you’re out in the field doing restoration work, you’re not thinking about the paperwork behind it all. But the ...
Restoration
How to Optimize Your Google Maps Profile to Get Water Damage Leads
As a restoration contractor, you know your business thrives on a steady flow of local leads. One of the most effective ...
Restoration
Pros and Cons of Owning a Restoration Franchise in 2025
The decision to own a damage restoration franchise requires deep analysis. Begin by carefully weighing the pros and ...
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7 Strategies for Dealing with Insurance Adjuster Pushbacks on Estimates
The pain is real: Negotiating with insurance claim adjusters can often be frustrating, arduous and discouraging. But it ...
Restoration
Navigating Time and Materials (T&M) Contracts for Mitigation Work
T&M contracts can be helpful to restoration contractors, particularly for mitigation projects involving water, ...
Restoration
7 Effective Ways for Restorers to Manage Client & Adjuster Expectations
Running a restoration business comes with its fair share of challenges, and one of the biggest is managing ...