The “M” in NORMI no longer stands for mold. It now represents a broader view of the indoor environment, which is the theme of this Ask the Expert interview with NORMI CEO Doug Hoffman. He discusses contaminants, beyond mold, that restorers and remediators should be knowledgeable about. He also outlines the regulatory landscape for mold remediation licensure in the U.S., separating remediation from assessment, and top indoor air quality trends and tools for 2022. Additionally, Hoffman speaks to notable NORMI developments including FEMA partnership, new and free course offerings, strategic industry alliances, and an on-the-ground disaster resource called Norma.

Join industry expert Rich Oakes, President of GigSmart, in this episode of Ask the Expert. Find out how on-demand labor solutions can help restoration businesses stay agile and cost-efficient. Learn about flexible labor models, the role of technology in staffing, and real-world examples of success. Uncover strategies for managing temporary workers and maintaining quality standards in the ever-evolving restoration industry. 

Join us for this episode of Ask the Expert, featuring Barry Rice, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in environmental, health and safety (EHS). Barry discusses the dangers of saltwater-related fires during hurricane season, particularly their impact on electric vehicles and homes.

In this episode of Ask The Expert, join Travis Parker Martin, Co-Founder and VP of Product and Marketing at Know How, as he dives into the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the restoration industry. Learn how AI is enhancing operational efficiency, customer support and knowledge sharing, and learn about the predicted future applications that will set AI-empowered companies apart by the end of the year. 

Join us in this episode of Ask the Expert as we sit down with Claudia Lezell, a seasoned professional in the flooring industry with over four decades of experience. Claudia shares her insights on the vital interconnection between inspection, cleaning and restoration, and the importance of collaboration and continuous learning.

Learn about the latest trends in disaster-resistant housing on 'Ask The Expert' with Robb Harrell, VP of Product Development at DocuSketch. Gain insights into generational differences, homeowner investment trends and the pivotal role of insurance carriers in promoting resilient materials. Learn expert tips on collaboration and strategies to advocate for durable building practices.

Join industry expert Shawn Havalotti in this episode of "Ask the Expert" as he delves into the leading causes of commercial water damage, shares his extensive industry knowledge, and provides practical prevention strategies that every commercial property owner should know. Say goodbye to unexpected water damage surprises