Step into the heart of restoration innovation and expertise, right in the Exhibit Hall! We're thrilled to present our hands-on interactive demonstrations, where you'll discover game changing techniques and tools to bring back to your business. Get ready for an engaging experience filled with learning, prizes, games, and more!
Meet Our Co-MCs
Annissa Coy, Owner, FireHouse Education
Rachel Adams, Vice President of Operations, Clean Care Restoration Academy
Special thanks to Lisa Lavender and John Perella for coordniating the 2024 Restoration Pavilion!
April 3
2:30 PM - 6:30 PM
April 4
2:30 PM - 6:30 PM
April 5
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Often when a solid hardwood floor has cupping, many simply tear-up the floor and install a new one. Barry has a technique that he and others have used for years that can take a cupped, solid hardwood floor – get the floor out of stress – then dry it evenly. As with life we have a 99% success rate thus not perfect. Come and join-in with this hands-on, participatory event. The first day we will review the theory behind the procedures; measure the depth of cupping; and begin the corrective procedures. On day two, we will observe the progress. On day three, we will observe how well we did in the corrective procedures and then what is the next step in drying.
Structure cleaning the overlooked opportunity to gain a profitable marketshare for your cleaning and restoration business. Not all restoration projects are demolition jobs and quite frankly that is not where the money is many insurance claims are cause for a detailed though cleaning of the structure and the contents there of. The caveat is how to do it quickly, correctly and profitably. joins us on the trade show floor for a demonstration of how to productively clean the structure with the best practices, equipment and solutions to quickly clean and restore projects that fall into this opportune and profitable segment of the industry.
Tackling the diverse range of cabinets and their unique considerations can often feel like a dizzying task. Our session is crafted to guide you through the intricacies of this niche within structure cleaning, allowing you to hone your skills and approach the job with expert precision. You'll gain valuable insights into assessing cabinet condition, choosing appropriate restoration methods, and executing repairs with finesse.
Join us for an entertaining and insightful session with our Special Guests, the Super Techs! They're here to shed light on the often overlooked yet crucial "invisible" tools of the trade: soft skills. Through engaging skits and practical demonstrations, they'll share valuable tips and techniques. In this interactive session, you'll have the opportunity to participate in fun skits that mimic real-life scenarios encountered in the restoration and cleaning industry.
Join us for a dynamic two-part session where the Cleaning and Restoration Pavilion intersects with Industry experts to unravel the complexities of Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) flooring. In this unique demonstration approach, participants will gain comprehensive insights into the installation, maintenance, and restoration of LVP flooring. From understanding the latest trends to mastering cleaning techniques and addressing common challenges, this session offers a holistic view of LVP in residential and commercial settings. Don't miss this collaborative opportunity to elevate your understanding and proficiency in working with one of today's most sought-after floor coverings.
Join us for an eye-opening session as we unravel the significance of pressure differentials in various job scenarios. Led by industry expert, this demonstration will showcase the critical role of pressure differentials in containment environments. Participants will witness firsthand the impact of maintaining versus neglecting pressure differentials through live demonstrations, gaining valuable insights into effective techniques and instrumentation. Uncover essential tips, tricks, and common pitfalls to ensure optimal pressure management and avoid costly mistakes. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your understanding and mastery of pressure differentials for successful containment operations.
Explore innovative strategies for drying cabinets in place during water loss scenarios in this enlightening session. Delve into the unique considerations and challenges involved in preserving cabinets while effectively mitigating moisture damage. Through live demonstrations featuring various techniques and equipment, participants will gain practical insights into optimizing drying processes while safeguarding valuable cabinetry. Whether you're facing residential or commercial water losses, discover how to leverage advanced drying methodologies to expedite restoration timelines and minimize disruption. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your toolkit and enhance your expertise in drying practices.
Join us for an interactive session delving into the intricate world of airflow dynamics. Discover how mastering airflow can revolutionize your drying processes, enabling you to optimize drying environments, select the right equipment, and enhance your inventory management. Gain invaluable insights into the nuances of airflow principles and explore the diverse range of air mover options tailored to specific drying scenarios. Get ready to elevate your drying game with newfound knowledge and expertise in airflow management.
Join us for the Grand Finale Session, where learning meets dynamic interaction in a free-style panel format. Explore key takeaways from the Restoration Pavilion as you engage with industry experts in a lively and interactive setting.
Play, learn, and interact with Pavilion experts in a relaxed and engaging atmosphere. Dive deeper into the insights and innovations presented throughout the conference, gaining valuable knowledge and practical skills to apply in your own work.
The Experience Team acknowledges the hard work of those who participated in building the Restoration Pavilion for the Spring Experience 2024. We also want to recognize our educators as well as our materials and prize donors for this awesome interactive feature of The Experience. Your efforts and resources are greatly appreciated! Thank you for your commitment to this exciting project and incredible industry!
Rachel Adams, Director of Education, Clean Care Academy, Inc.
Michael Balzano, Group Publisher, BNP Media
Chuck Boutall, Director of Education, Lever360
Barry Costa, Managing Member/Educator, Costa Group Education, LLC
Annissa Coy, Owner, Firehouse Education
Travis Coy, Contents and Structure Cleaning Specialist, Firehouse Education
Andrea Hanson, Events Manager, BNP Media
Jack Lavender, Account Executive, Lever360
Lisa Lavender, Chief Operating Officer, Lever360
David Marienau, Vice President of Operations, Duraclean
John Perella, Curriculum Manager, Lever360
Eric Sprague, Owner, Super Tech University
Mark Violand, President, Violand Flooring Inspections and Instruction
Larry Wilberton, Owner, Super Tech University
Josh Woolen, Sr. Commissioner, EGA-Commission
Costa Group Education
Lever360
CLEANEXPO247
The Experience
Michael Bauman, Director of Facilities, Bounce Innovation Hub
Marlon Colorado Bustamante, Training & Tech Developer, Lever360
Barry Costa, Managing Member/Educator, Costa Group Education, LLC
Cory Graves, Owner/CEO, Rising Eagle Construction, LLC
Mike Irelan, Owner, Encore RRC Inc.
Jack Lavender, Sales & Customer Success Manager, Lever360
Ted Lavender, President, Berks Fire Water Restorations, Inc.
John Perella, Curriculum Manager, Lever360
Jeff Shellberg, COO, Rising Eagle Construction, LLC
Georg Schwarz, Owner, Restoration 1 of Centreville
George Scott, COO, Mihalko’s Fire and Water Restoration
The Home Depot
GMS Power Distro
Phoenix
Protimeter
Shaw