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Annissa Coy

Annissa Coy is a well-trained and highly skilled professional with more than two decades of experience in the cleaning and restoration industry and the co-creator of Firehouse Education and Mobile Cleaning Systems. She was also the winner of R&R’s inaugural Recognizing Women in Restoration award in 2017. Be sure to check out Annissa’s weekly videos on www.randrmagonline.com! Have a question for Annissa? E-mail her at Annissa@firehouseeducation.com.

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Women in Restoration 2017: An Open Letter to Fellow Women in Restoration

Annissa Coy

June 8, 2017

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They say if you do what you love you will never work another day in your life.

Ask Annissa: As a Newbie, I Wish I had Known _____

Annissa Coy

May 25, 2017

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Annissa calls these two things the most powerful tools in her restoration tool belt.

Ask Annissa: Do I Need a Warehouse to Store Contents?

Annissa Coy

May 11, 2017

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Annissa dives into storage and warehouse needs for contents work.

Ask Annissa: Ultrasonic Machine Costs & Making the Investment

Annissa Coy

May 3, 2017

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Annissa answers questions about purchasing ultrasonic machines for contents cleaning.

Ask Annissa: Depreciation Forms, Log Destroyed, & Happy Adjusters

Annissa Coy

April 27, 2017

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Annissa walks you through how you should handle your log destroyed, and how you should handle getting it over to the adjuster.

Ask Annissa: Employee Compensation & Job Descriptions

Annissa Coy

April 18, 2017

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This week, Annissa is tackling a very popular topic: pay rates and job descriptions.

Ask Annissa: Estimating, Working with Adjusters, & the Cleaning Process (NEW SERIES!)

Annissa Coy

April 5, 2017

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This week, Annissa is starting another new series on working with adjusters and how to keep the job running smoothly from start to finish

Ask Annissa: When the Adjuster Doesn't Want to Pay You

Annissa Coy

April 4, 2017

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Have you ever sent a bill to an adjuster and had them accuse you of overcharging, and then flat out refuse to pay you for the work? Yikes!

5 Key Elements for Handling CAT Loss Contents Restoration

Annissa Coy

April 3, 2017

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As I prepare to write this article about handling contents during a CAT loss flood situation, I am watching the State of California experience some of the worst flooding in its history. Entire neighborhoods have been evacuated and homes have been swallowed by over flowing rivers and spillways.

Ask Annissa: Can I Hold a Client's Contents Hostage for Payment?

Annissa Coy

March 23, 2017

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Would you ever hold onto contents you've cleaned until you get paid for the job?

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Dry or Demolish? Navigating the Complexities of Wall Cavity Restoration

Unlocking Efficiency in Water Damage Restoration

Catastrophe Panel – Back to the Basics Part 1

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