Workiz Introduces Video Estimate Tool for Service Businesses
SAN DIEGO—May 13, 2020—In response to a growing need for limited in-person interactions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, service businesses will now have the option...
Straight Talk: Starting a Rug Cleaning Business [Video]
NORTHBROOK, Ill.—May 12, 2020—In this edition of Straight Talk with Jeff Cross, rug cleaning experts discuss how to be successful in the rug cleaning industry,...
NORMI Introduces New Sanitation Certification
ABITA SPRINGS, La.—May 12, 2020—The National Organization of Remediators and Mold Inspectors (NORMI) recently introduced a new certification/training program called the Certified Sanitizing Professional (CSP)....
Straight Talk: Measuring Cleanliness [Video]
NORTHBROOK, Ill.—May 8, 2020—In this edition of Straight Talk with Jeff Cross, John Richter of Miami University of Ohio and a featured expert presenter at...
The Battle Against Viscose
By Lisa Wagner Installed wool and viscose blend carpeting. [Click to view larger]Viscose rayon is a fiber that exists in just...
Restoration 1 and bluefrog Plumbing + Drain Receive Strategic Investment
WACO, Texas—May 8, 2020—Restoration 1 and bluefrog Plumbing + Drain recently announced a strategic investment by MPK Equity Partners and Princeton Equity Group, according to...
Restaurant Carpet Restored [Photo Contest]
The photo contest winner this month is Rick Knoefler of Smart N Kleen in Klamath Falls, Oregon for his restoration of a restaurant carpet. His...
GBAC Launches New GBAC STAR™ Facility Accreditation Program
NORTHBROOK, Ill.—May 7, 2020—Public facilities seeking to improve their operating procedures related to sanitation and infection control will now have the opportunity to earn a...
Straight Talk: ARCSI on Residential Cleaning During COVID-19 [Video]
NORTHBROOK, Ill.—May 6, 2020—In this edition of Straight Talk with Jeff Cross, members of the Association of Residential Cleaning Services International (ARCSI), a division of...
Nominations Open for IICRC 2020 Board of Directors
LAS VEGAS—May 4, 2020—The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification is seeking nominations for the IICRC 2020 Board of Directors, a volunteer board that represents the...
