May 2016 Sneak Peek: Commercial Carpet Warranties and Bonnet Cleaning
BIRMINGHAM, AL — The Cleanfax team is wrapping up production on its May issue, which is filled with business-building tips and industry-specific insight, including this...
Major restoration contractor selling assets in online auction
CHARLOTTE, NC — First Restoration Services, a 35-year-old restoration contractor located in Charlotte, is holding a two-day online auction through Yellow Tag Auctions in which...
SERVPRO CEO Award presented to Mattos
PROVIDENCE, RI — Servpro Industries Inc. recently presented Mattos & Associates Inc. owner Frank Mattos its CEO Award for “Creating an Excellent Organization,” according to a...
IICRC’s April 2016 Journal of Cleaning, Restoration & Inspection now available
LAS VEGAS — The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) recently released its April 2016 Journal of Cleaning, Restoration & Inspection, according to...
The April 2016 issue of Cleanfax is live
BIRMINGHAM, AL — The April 2016 issue of Cleanfax is available online now, and the print edition should be arriving in homes within the week....
Exploring Ozone use in Odor Elimination
We have heard about how the ozone layer in our middle atmosphere protects the earth from harmful ultraviolet rays. Ozone is generated in electrical storms...
In Spite of Our Complaints
On several occasions over the years, I’ve written about making excuses and not taking responsibility for actions. A recent conversation I had with a business...
Practical Application: S500-2015 Key Terms
In the most recent edition of the ANSI/IICRC S500 Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Water Damage Restoration, 2015 edition (S500-2015), the IICRC S500 Consensus...
April 2016 Letter to the Editor: RE: Honest Internet Marketing
Did that February article, Honest Internet Marketing, make you a little mad? It sure did me. Not at the authors, but at Google feeding them...
The Last Word April 2016: Photo challenge, Facebook update and more
The April 2016 Last Word features Annette Ellisor's challenge-winning photo, a Facebook discussion of collection problems and more. Photo of the Month Contest The photo...
