9/11 Air Quality Lessons Learned: Protecting Workers in Today’s Fires
As we mark the 25th anniversary of 9/11, the turning point is an opportunity not only to remember but also to reflect on lasting lessons...
Cleaning’s New Essentials
As carpet materials and fibers continue to evolve, so must the equipment, tools, and solutions used to care for them. Additionally, poor cleaning schedules, no...
Debris Removal Deserves More Attention on Restoration Projects
Debris removal is one of the first steps on many restoration projects, but it's often treated as an afterthought. Daniel McCarty, founder of JunkStart, grew...
FirstService Residential Launches Resilience First to Help Communities Prepare for Water, Fire and Storm Losses
FirstService Residential, a residential property management company, launched Resilience FirstSM, a practical risk management program designed to help communities reduce the risk of avoidable damage,...
Voda’s New President Champions Bold Expansion and Accelerates National Growth
Laura Butcaris, the new president of Voda Cleaning and Restoration, has 20 years of leadership experience spanning franchising, operations, strategic partnerships, revenue growth, and national accounts development....
Bipartisan Bill Strengthens EPA’s Safer Choice Program
Last week, Senators Chris Coons (Democrat-Delaware) and Jon Husted (Republican-Ohio) introduced the Safer Choice Program Authorization Act (SCPAA) to authorize and strengthen the Environmental Protection...
CEO Mike Hopkins Positions Paul Davis Restoration as Full-Service Contractor
In April, Paul Davis Restoration named Mike Hopkins as CEO for its franchise network in the United States and Canada. During his tenure with the...
First Onsite Life Sciences Division Answers the Call for High-Level Cleaning and Disinfection
Recently, First Onsite Property Restoration launched a Life Sciences Division and appointed Kellie Matzinger as Life Sciences Operations Director, North America. Matzinger brings over 25...
Hidden Hazards of Fentanyl Cleanup
Fentanyl-related cleanup efforts can overwhelm untrained responders because the drug is extremely potent and hazardous in very small amounts. Exposure risks are often invisible, with...
Productivity Killers Lurking in Hard Floor Care
Hard floor care has never been simple, but today, it’s more demanding than ever. Cleaning professionals are being asked to deliver consistent results across multiple...
