Project Planning Guidelines The nice thing about not planning is that failure comes as a complete surprise - John Harvey-Jones Effective project planning is essential for ensuring timely completion, maintaining profitability, and delivering a positive customer experience. The following five … [Read more...] about Five Essential Steps for Planning a Successful Restoration Project
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Top 2025 Trends and Actionable Insights for the Restoration Industry: Technology, Insurance, and Economic Strategies
(This article originally appears on C&R Magazine.) I started working in the restoration industry on spring break of my senior year of high school back in 1988 and have spent my entire professional career in disaster restoration. I worked in a restoration company for 10 years and … [Read more...] about Top 2025 Trends and Actionable Insights for the Restoration Industry: Technology, Insurance, and Economic Strategies
A Comprehensive Review and Grading of the 2024 Disaster Restoration Industry Trends
(This article originally appears on C&R Magazine.) For over 10 years, I have presented my thoughts on expectations for the future in the disaster restoration industry with a primary focus on the next year. In my position as a business advisor to the industry and my nearly four … [Read more...] about A Comprehensive Review and Grading of the 2024 Disaster Restoration Industry Trends
How to Manage Margins for Success in the Disaster Restoration Industry
Below is the detail from a white paper that was just prepared regarding margins in the disaster restoration industry. Understanding Margins by Work Type This paper examines margins by types of work while acknowledging the inherent deviations. While there are many ways to calculate job costs, … [Read more...] about How to Manage Margins for Success in the Disaster Restoration Industry
Reviewing And Grading 2023 Trends In The Disaster Restoration Industry
For nearly 10 years, I have presented my thoughts on expectations for the future in the disaster restoration industry with a primary focus on the next year. In my position as a business advisor to the industry and my 36 years of restoration experience, I try to identify the top issues that will … [Read more...] about Reviewing And Grading 2023 Trends In The Disaster Restoration Industry
Reviewing 2022 Trends in the Disaster Restoration Industry
Welcome to my annual review, update, and predictions for the upcoming year in the disaster restoration industry. Every year, I look into my crystal ball and identify the top issues that restorers may encounter in the next year that may impact the industry and your business. I scan the general … [Read more...] about Reviewing 2022 Trends in the Disaster Restoration Industry
Looking to the Future: Restoration Industry Predictions for 2023
A Look Ahead at What May Be to Come in the Disaster Restoration Industry This Year The beginning of a calendar year is the traditional time for releasing thoughts for the upcoming year. I find this challenging for next year due to some significant issues that appear to be unresolved and otherwise … [Read more...] about Looking to the Future: Restoration Industry Predictions for 2023
Fine Tuning for Peak Performance – Crawford Conference 2022 Presentation
A Hearty Welcome to our new Business Development Manager!
Morton brings her experience as the former Sports and Conventions Coordinator from Travel Lane County. While at Travel Lane County, she implemented marketing content (blogs, social posts, etc.) across all social media platforms, assisted with and created social media strategies, and coordinated … [Read more...] about A Hearty Welcome to our new Business Development Manager!
Understanding Working Capital – an interview with Santosh Mohanan
Why is Working Capital often misunderstood? Sellers usually think that when they sell the company all the assets will still be theirs. But, they don’t realize that you can’t go into a Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) transaction thinking that you will get the vehicles or the accounts … [Read more...] about Understanding Working Capital – an interview with Santosh Mohanan