The fortunes of every restoration firm are inextricably linked to the fortunes of insurance companies.

A project to clean up and restore one of the most significant landmarks along the waterfront of New Bedford, Massachusetts, has been recognized for engineering excellence by the American Council of Engineering Companies of Massachusetts (ACEC/MA). The annual ACEC/MA Engineering Excellence Awards recognize engineering achievements demonstrating the highest degree of merit and ingenuity.

The BuildFax Housing Health Report revealed the fifth consecutive month of decreases across single-family housing authorizations, maintenance and remodel volumes on a national level in March 2019. 

CoreLogic has announced the launch of a new service, Roof IQ, which pinpoints specific homes damaged by storms so roofing professionals can more effectively identify prospects and manage lead-generation activities.

Roofing is admittedly sort of the odd-man-out of the restoration industry. Some companies offer it; others do not.

Climate change is upon us and that is going to be really good for roofing contractors. Climate change brings on more severe weather patterns. As a result, unusual weather triggers insurance claims on property insurance policies.

Jeff Petrucci has been a roofing contractor for more than 20 years. Seven years ago, he decided to transition into insurance restoration work, mainly dealing with flooding.

Nick Yadron understands the importance of integrating the latest technologies into his nearly 40-year old, family-owned company, M&M Home Remodeling Services.