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The Daisy Chain Method: Increasing Profits and Customer Satisfaction After the Storm

Using all available resources efficiently is the most important way a company can produce the most jobs possible in heavy work volume situations

Chris Spensley

August 29, 2014

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If you’ve spent any amount of time in the water damage restoration industry, surely you are familiar with this scenario.

Check Out These Photos of Flooding in Michigan Following Record Rainfall

It’s estimated that 4.57 inches of rain fell on metro Detroit Monday, flooding roads, freeways and homes.

Eric Fish

August 12, 2014

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Every restoration business owner I talk to in the metro Detroit area is quick to tell me what a busy winter they had, thanks to the polar vortex leading to lots of broken pipes and water losses. And it appears that this August is shaping up nicely for them too thanks to record rainfall in southeast Michigan Monday afternoon.

Introducing Viking’s new Eco Cam

August 6, 2014

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Viking’s new Eco Cam centrifugal air mover is a low-amp (1.6), single speed, 1/3 horsepower unit capable of achieving 3,000 FPM.

Dri-Plan app 3.0 packed with more features

August 6, 2014

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The Dri-Plan mobile app, a project documentation application for the water damage restoration industry, is now available in version 3.0.

IICRC S500 Available for Additional Public Review

Ssubstantive changes have been made since the last public review.

August 1, 2014

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The IICRC announced it is revising the ANSI/IICRC S500-2006 Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Water Damage Restoration aand substantive changes since the last public review are now available for an additional public review and comment through Aug. 31, 2014.

20 Million Gallons of Water Flood UCLA Campus (With Photos)

This is going to be one huge restoration job.

Eric Fish

July 31, 2014

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Its estimated that up 20 million gallons of water flooded UCLA’s campus on Tuesday when a 93-year-old water main busted, spewing water 30 feet into the air and sending water throughout many of the streets and buildings on campus.

Introducing the DryPro Mobile App

Features of the app include calculating drying equipment needed based on the area, calculating the amount of power needed, photo attachment capability and more.

July 30, 2014

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Nu-Tech Cleaning Systems has introduced the DryPro mobile app for the iOS operating system, an easy-to-use app that helps restoration professionals successfully and cost-effectively plan and complete water damage jobs.

Mud and Water Everywhere!

Heavy rainfall creates chaos in parking lot, sales building for Alabama car dealership

Eric Fish

July 25, 2014

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It was April 2014 when heavy rainfall in the Birmingham, Alabama area left roads flooded, properties damaged and several inches of standing water everywhere. The nearby community of Vestavia was particularly impacted by the rainfall – notably Hollywood Imports, a pre-owned luxury vehicle dealership.

RSA Releases New 600-Page “Guide” to Cleaning and Restoration

“Complete Guide” is the definitive compilation of restoration, cleaning and remediation expertise

July 24, 2014

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RSA has completed The Complete Guide to Cleaning and Restoration, a comprehensive textbook for its restoration, cleaning and remediation classroom courses, according to a press release.

More Floods Re-Brands with New Logo, Website

Over a span of 10 years, More Floods has grown to an all-time high of 150 members.

July 14, 2014

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In order to reflect on its rapid membership growth, More Floods Inc., a water damage marketing company specializing in helping independent disaster restoration companies succeed, has announced that it has rebranded with a new logo and website, according to a press release.