RIA Requests Dedicated Material Handling Line Items in Xactimate Pricing Database
The Restoration Industry Association (RIA) has formally submitted a request to the Verisk Solutions/Xactware Pricing Team calling for the addition of dedicated line items for...
Reets Drying Academy Launches AI Assistant Ask Reets
Reets Drying Academy, which has trained water damage restoration professionals for more than 20 years, launched Ask Reets, an artificial intelligence assistant for restoration companies...
Most Workers Say Leadership Makes Decisions They Don’t Understand
A recent nationwide Howdy.com survey of full-time workers uncovered just how deep the worker-leadership divide can get: 54% of workers think their leadership lives in...
Over Half Would Stop Using AI if it Required Payment
A new Howdy consumer sentiment survey on artificial intelligence (AI) adoption among Americans found trends of reluctant adoption and an overarching feeling it’s not good...
New California Law Creates Standards for Wildfire Smoke Testing and Remediation
On Tuesday, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a package of legislation to strengthen California’s long-term wildfire recovery system, building on the state’s work with survivors of the...
Voda Cleaning & Restoration Reaches 300 Franchise Territories Just Three Years After National Launch
Voda Cleaning & Restoration has awarded its 300th franchise territory, reaching a significant expansion milestone just over three years after launching its national franchise system in...
El Niño Forecasted for Record Level Intensity
El Niño is strengthening, with a greater than 90% chance of a very strong event during the Northern Hemisphere fall and winter 2026-27, the National...
Check Out the September/October 2026 Issue of CMM Online
The September/October issue of Cleaning & Maintenance Management is now available in a digital format. Uncovering the most common sources of poor indoor air quality, the issue...
Restoration Management Co. Opens New Houston Branch to Serve Golf Coast Clients
Restoration Management Co. (RMC) is expanding its presence in Texas with the opening of a new branch offering water, fire and storm damage restoration services...
PuroClean’s Franchise Development Momentum Accelerates as a New Generation of Entrepreneurs Fuels 2026 Growth
PuroClean is continuing a strong year of growth with a run of franchise development milestones including a growing share of multi-unit ownership, and a franchise...
