Kayla McGowan

Our Former Publisher shares his reflections on his journey with R&R and The Experience Events.

During Hurricane Helene in 2024, saltwater flooding led to multiple fires in homes and electric vehicles. Understanding the causes and taking preventive measures can protect property and lives.

This episode of Ask the Expert dives into strategies for enhancing commercial sales in the restoration industry with Jeff Carrier, founder and CEO of Restoration ERP. 

The nominations for R&R’s 2025 Women in Restoration Award are now open! This is your chance to honor exceptional women who have made significant contributions to the restoration industry.

Discover the key trends that shaped the restoration industry in 2024 and what's on the horizon for 2025. From workforce challenges and rising costs to sustainability and technological advancements, we provide an in-depth analysis of the significant shifts and future expectations.

In this episode of Ask the Expert, Stefan Figley, president of 1-800 Packouts, shares his expertise on preserving antiques and family heirlooms. Discover heartwarming stories, best practices for maintenance, and the importance of antiques in connecting us to our cultural heritage.

As 2024 ends, let’s reflect on the progress you made this year. From setting meaningful goals to embracing change, we dive in and review the strategies that helped you grow and prepare for an even better 2025.

Learn how restoration and insurance professionals can work together to address insurance claim challenges, ensuring fair compensation and efficient recovery for homeowners affected by natural disasters.

In this episode of Ask the Expert, we pay tribute to veterans and explore how to help them advance in the restoration industry. Steve White, President and COO of PuroClean, shares invaluable insights for veterans transitioning to civilian life and succeeding in business ownership.

As the year winds down, Kayla McGowan, Editor-in-Chief reflects on the dedication and sacrifices of industry professionals who provide hope and healing. At R&R, we are thankful for each of you every single day.