Most people in this industry have an interesting journey – a story to tell of how they got here; how they landed in a business that is all about others, and not ourselves. 

On April 10, 2016, professional golfer Jordan Spieth blew a five-stroke lead by taking a quadruple bogey on the 12th hole during the last round of the Masters Golf Tournament.

It is not often that you find restorers without Contractor Pollution Liability (CPL) these days, as it is required by almost all TPAs, insurance companies, property managers, and anyone else who might send you work.

The expo, the breakout sessions, the keynotes and networking times. Those are the basic elements to just about any expo and trade show, no matter the industry. 

Sales, ownership, administration and production: four necessary categories in every restoration company. The smaller the company, the more likely it is that these four categories are being managed by the owner.