Restoration Blog

In business, it’s easy to get stuck in your ways and continue to do what you do because that’s how you’ve always done it. This leads to complacency, which affects your ability to adapt, improve, and modernize your business. Complacency can also cause mismanagement, leaving your business disorganized and potentially costing you money and missed […]

If you are like most business owners, you are interested in growing your business and increasing revenues. But scaling your business can be a daunting task, and many business owners try and fail simply because they don’t have a clear vision or the proper tools in place to make it happen. So if you are […]

  Working in the restoration business requires you to build and maintain many relationships, not only with your customer but with their insurance agents as well. Communication is an essential part of this relationship, and it’s par for the course to oversee the progress of multiple jobs simultaneously that all require open and constant communication […]

Employee accountability can be a difficult subject to talk about, and several studies have indicated concern from management that their employees are shirking responsibilities and not fulfilling their job duties as assigned. For most companies, this means a lack in productivity, poor project management, and it can lead to poor employee morale as tasks start […]

Every business owner is guilty of trying to do too much. You are under pressure for your business to succeed, and it’s your responsibility to make sure that happens. But there comes a point when you may be spending too much time and energy on tasks that can be automated or delegated, stalling productivity and […]

As a restoration project manager, the nature of your business is equal parts bitter and sweet. Your business thrives when disaster strikes. Your time to shine comes from other people’s lowest moments. At the end of the day, your job is to not only be there for people when you’re needed, but to be prepared […]

  In this day and age, data is more abundant and more accessible than ever before. Computers and technology have made it easier than ever to collect, manipulate, and analyze just about every type of information available, but there is a significant difference between having data, and having actionable data that you can use to […]

You work hard. You have to. That’s the restoration industry. People are counting on you. You’re in business to keep other people in business. But you’re also in business to increase your bottom line. It’s the profit that keeps the lights on, food on the table, and enables you to continue to serve your community. […]

Most restoration companies started off the same way– with a dehumidifier and a dream. Literally speaking, it may not have been an actual dehumidifier. It may have been a truck, an air mover, or a truck mount water extractor. But there came a point when you realized that in order to reach your dreams, you […]

“The Call.” It’s a part of what helps you get out of the bed in the morning. It can come first thing in the morning, during your lunch break, or after you clock out. But what happens when it does? You take “The Call” and now you’re faced with the “big one”– a project that […]