
FEMA: No deadline extension for filing insurance suits
WASHINGTON — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has said there will be no extension on the deadline for Superstorm Sandy victims to file lawsuits...

VMA announces 2014 events
CANTON, OH — Violand Management Associates (VMA) has completed its 2014 event schedule, offering professional training and business coaching to the restoration and cleaning industries....

Slow Atlantic hurricane season comes to a close
WASHINGTON — The 2013 Atlantic hurricane season, which officially ended on Saturday, November 30, had the fewest number of hurricanes since 1982, thanks in large...

Proline Supply hires education director
SAN CARLOS/SACRAMENTO, CA — Proline Supply in Northern California (the Bay area) announced that it has hired Taf Baig, a veteran carpet cleaner and an...

Floorcare answers lead to new questions
FORTH WORTH, TX — A year ago, Powr-Flite, a leading manufacturer of floor care equipment, began a monthly news advisory called the "Powr-Flite Floor Care...

Jon-Don now offering Metzger McGuire
ROSELLE, IL — Jon-Don is now an authorized distributor of Metzger McGuire industrial concrete floor care chemicals, according to a press release. Metzger McGuire is...

ICM booklet available
WESTERVILLE, OH — IEHA is pleased to make available "Getting Started with Integrated Cleaning and Measurement™ – ICM: ATP Edition," a how-to guide to measuring...

Violand program approved for IICRC CEC
CANTON, OH — Violand Management Associates (VMA) announced that IICRC has approved two Continuing Education Credits (CEC) in the cleaning/restoration, or inspection, or master categories...

RIA/ThermaPure lawsuit update
ROCKVILLE, MD — In January 2013, the Restoration Industry Association (RIA) filed suit in U.S. District Court against David Hedman and ThermaPure in an effort...

IICRC announces 2013-2014 board of directors
VANCOUVER, WA — The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) have announced the election of three new members joining the 12 incumbent members...