Columnists
Cleanfax is grateful to have an amazing team of in-house and industry guest columnists that help to bring the latest and greatest to our entire online and print audience.
To write for us, please reach out to Media Director Jeff Cross at [email protected].
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Patricia LaCroix
Patricia LaCroix is the former associate editor of Cleanfax. She has a degree in Communications from Loyola University of Chicago and has worked in publishing and marketing for more than 35 years.
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Amy Hughes
Amy Hughes is an editorial assistant with Cleanfax. She has worked as a freelance writer and editor for more than 10 years, including four years with Cleanfax. Reach out to her at [email protected].
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Bill Prosch
Bill Prosch, CR, is a Business Development Adviser for Violand Management Associates (VMA), a highly-respected consulting company in the restoration and cleaning industries. Prosch is a leading expert in operations and a Certified Restorer. He has a deep understanding of entrepreneurial challenges having owned and operated a successful restoration company for more than 30 years. Through Violand, he works with companies to develop their people and their profits. To reach him, visit violand.com or call (800) 360-3513.
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Chuck Violand
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David Grossman
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Samantha Hager
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John Monroe
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David Oakes
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Jon Isaacson
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Jeff Cross
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Kris Rzesnoski
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Mark Cornelius
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Sonny Ahuja
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Michael Wilson
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Lisa Wagner
Lisa Wagner is a second-generation rug care expert, NIRC Certified Rug Specialist, and an owner of K. Blatchford’s San Diego Rug Cleaning Company. She was recognized as the 2006 Cleanfax magazine Person of the Year for her industry contributions. For online rug course and training event details, visit www.RugClass.com.
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Doug Hoffman
Doug Hoffman is the founder and executive director of the National Organization of Remediators and Mold Inspectors (www.normi.org), a not-for-profit training and certification organization for IAQ professionals. His passion has been helping people understand how to live healthier lives indoors and empowering them with the ability to have clean air. Get more information from his book, Mold-Free Construction, at www.moldfreeconstruction.com.
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Dr. Gavin Macgregor-Skinner
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Stephen P. Ashkin
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