CEO of American Restoration Dan Tarantin gives us tips on preparing our homes for power outages and the best way to prevent issues pertaining to freezing temperatures!

Editor-in-Chief Ted Craig gives his thoughts on current conditions in climate change and what it means to the Restoration and Remediation industry.

Restorers will need to find new sources of employees.

New tools can help restoration contractors plan for catastrophes.

I have worked in many CAT losses, where I created friendships with government agents, adjusters, environmental professionals, and restorers. The consensus is “CAT losses are some of the hardest, dirtiest, unsafe, time consuming, physically exhausting, and mentally challenging jobs you will ever be involved with”. If you plan on working in CAT losses, consider the following.

In NOAA’s 2021 Winter Outlook — which extends from December 2021 through February 2022 — wetter-than-average conditions are anticipated across portions of the Northern U.S., primarily in the Pacific Northwest, northern Rockies, Great Lakes, Ohio Valley and western Alaska.