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Five Star Franchising Acquires Five Star Flooring

Five Star Franchising, a platform of home service brands, has acquired and launched Five Star...
Home Franchise Concepts

Home Franchise Concepts Celebrates 20 Years of Growth

Home Franchise Concepts, a subsidiary of JM Family Enterprises and one of North America's largest...
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10 Best Small Cities to Start a Business

City size is key when launching a startup, according to WalletHub’s 2026’s Best Small Cities...
Cleanfax and NORMI

ISSA and NORMI Expand Alliance to Advance Cleaning and Restoration Industries

ISSA, The Association for Cleaning and Facility Solutions, and the National Organization of Remediators and Mold Inspectors...
Hurricane

Researchers’ Early Forecast Predicts 6 Hurricanes

On April 9, hurricane researchers at Colorado State University (CSU) forecasted their first outlook, predicting a...
Washington D.C.

IICRC Announces Inaugural Legislative Fly-In

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC) announced its inaugural Legislative Fly-In, taking...

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From Cleaning to Disease Intervention

Public health has long understood that stopping disease requires more than medicine. It requires intervention at the source.

Alisha Hooks

Alisha Hooks: Inside the IICRC’s Renewals and Reinstatement Team

In this episode of Unscripted, an IICRC video production, we take a closer look at the people behind the scenes who help keep the cleaning and restoration industry moving forward—the ones who don’t make the headlines but whose work makes everything else possible.

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Price Shoppers Are Poison

Why the cheapest clients cost you the most.

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A Quiet Change in Xactimate Could Cost You on Every Job

Break down the updated labor efficiency settings in Xactimate and what they mean for disaster restoration professionals.

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You Don’t Need to Be Bigger—You Need to Be Faster

You don’t need to be bigger to win. You just need to be faster.

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Prime the Pump: The Forgotten Sequence

Prime the pump. Put something in. Stay with it long enough and trust that what you are building is building you.

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A Quiet Change in Xactimate Could Cost You on Every Job

Something is changing inside Xactimate, and it may already be affecting the bottom line of restoration companies across the country...
Dean Mercado

AI Won’t Save You—But These Three Skills Might

Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere, and the pace of change isn’t slowing down. For business owners in the cleaning and...
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The Restoration Profit Estimator

Let’s be clear from the start: The Restoration Profit Estimator is not trying to replace Xactimate. The artificial intelligence (AI)...
John Clendenning

AI Just Changed How Customers Choose Cleaning and Restoration Companies

You might be busy right now. Phones are ringing, trucks are rolling, and customers seem happy. But according to business...

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