What Starting Wage Do You Pay a Carpet Cleaning Technician?
Offering stability, upward mobility, and the chance to build a business, the trades remain one of the most resilient career paths in the U.S. But...
Mooring USA Acquires by Crossplane
Mooring USA has been acquired by Dallas-based private equity firm Crossplane Capital. The partnership is expected to accelerate Mooring’s growth while preserving the company’s long-standing...
PuroClean Targets Expansion in Cincinnati and Tri-State Area
PuroClean disclosed plans to expand into the tri-state area of Southwestern Ohio, Northern Kentucky, and Southeastern Indiana as part of its growth strategy into underserved markets. With...
Connecticut Minimum Wage Increases to Second Highest in U.S. by 2026
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont announced in September that the state minimum wage will be increasing to $16.94 per hour on Jan. 1, 2026. The state’s minimum wage...
Wildfire Smoke to Become Most Costly Climate-Related Health Hazard
Wildfire activity has increased in the U.S. and is projected to do more harm to Americans than any other threat driven by climate change, according...
ANSI/IICRC Publish New Standard for Infection Prevention and Control
The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) announced the publication of a new American National Standard for Infection Prevention and Control (ANSI). The...
ATI Restoration Appoints Michael Caiazza as Regional Manager of Los Angeles
ATI Restoration designated Michael Caiazza as Regional Manager of its Los Angeles office. Caiazza has more than 17 years of experience in the restoration industry, including...
Jobber Releases New AI Offerings for Home Service Businesses
Jobber revealed three major features powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Titled Jobber AI, the platform is the first purpose-built intelligence layer designed to meet the...
Third State Moves to Ban Forever Chemicals in Products
New Mexico moved to ban further consumer products that contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), otherwise known as “forever chemicals,” this September, following the passage...
Bipartisan Reintroduction of Essential Workers for Economic Advancement Act
ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, strongly supports the reintroduction of the Essential Workers for Economic Advancement Act, pressing Congress once again to pass legislation...
