The Restoration & Remediation Ask the Expert Podcast

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Restoration & Remediation's Ask the Expert podcast is your go-to source for disaster preparedness and recovery insight on water, mold, fire, hurricanes, and more. Stay ready with expert tips and actionable insights. Email mcgowank@bnpmedia.com to suggest guests and topics.  | 

Episode Date
Women in Restoration: Leadership, Training, and Industry Impact
Apr 30, 2026
Meet the RIA Volunteer of the Year, Darren Hudema
Apr 28, 2026
Women in Restoration: Leadership and Building a Family Business
Apr 22, 2026
How the Restoration Golf League Builds Connections and Networking in the Restoration Industry
Apr 17, 2026
Rethinking Operator Led Growth in the Restoration Industry
Apr 15, 2026
Women in Restoration: Marketing, Communication, and Building Trust
Apr 14, 2026
Why Contents Insurance Claims Break Down and How to Prevent Delays
Apr 13, 2026
The Restoration Triangle: Improving the Claims Ecosystem with Technology
Apr 10, 2026
Women in Restoration: Leadership and Industry Impact
Apr 08, 2026
The Future of AI in Restoration: How Technology Is Transforming the Industry
Apr 03, 2026
Women in Restoration: Career Growth and Industry Impact
Apr 01, 2026
How Restorers can Use AI and Partnerships to Improve Their Operations
Mar 26, 2026
Expert Insights on Commercial Drying in Restoration
Mar 25, 2026
T&M Billing, ROMs, and CAT Events: Managing Large Loss Restoration Projects
Mar 18, 2026
Why Restoration Growth Is Shifting from Market Count to Market Density
Mar 10, 2026
How to Build, Scale, and Future Proof Your Restoration Business
Mar 03, 2026
Leadership, Franchise Growth, and the Future of Restoration
Feb 25, 2026
ProKlean Talks Rebranding, Chemistry, and Choosing the Right Solutions for You
Feb 20, 2026
How Cross Industry Collaboration Strengthens the Home Service Customer Experience
Feb 13, 2026
How Franchising Drives Growth in the Restoration Industry
Feb 04, 2026
Asbestos 101: What Restorers Need to Know About Testing, Work Practices, and Compliance
Jan 28, 2026
Building Trust and Awareness with Homeowners in Restoration
Jan 22, 2026
Advancing Modern Restoration Through Education and Collaboration
Jan 21, 2026
How Restoration Contractors Can Overcome Cash Flow Challenges
Jan 15, 2026
What Restoration Professionals Need to Know About HVAC Systems and Indoor Air Quality
Jan 13, 2026
How Drones Can Transform the Restoration Claims Process
Jan 07, 2026
Empowering Restoration Businesses Through Collaboration and Strategic Growth
Dec 22, 2025
INTRConnect – Intelligence Beyond Bounds with Garret Gray
Dec 19, 2025
How Restoration Companies Can Scale for Future Disasters
Dec 11, 2025
How CAT Response Is Evolving for 2026 Disaster Seasons
Dec 10, 2025
Empathy and Emotional Intelligence Drive Restoration Success
Dec 03, 2025
Leveraging AI and Technology for Growth with Nick D’Urbano of Distance
Nov 26, 2025
Margin vs. Markup: The Costly Confusion in Restoration
Nov 25, 2025
Kaylin Glaspie on Winning R&R’s 2025 Technician Award
Nov 19, 2025
Referral Partnerships: A Strategic Growth Tool for Restoration Companies
Nov 18, 2025
The Hidden Health Impacts of Indoor Air Quality with Dr. Iyad Al-Attar
Nov 13, 2025
Smart IT Solutions for Restoration: Growth, Security & Automation
Nov 11, 2025
From Laborer to Leader: Jesús Miranda’s Restoration Journey
Nov 05, 2025
Inside the Cost of Doing Business Survey: What It Means for Restoration Companies Today
Nov 04, 2025
How to Launch Software That Sticks: A Human-Centered Approach
Oct 28, 2025
Mold Remediation Resources & Field Strategies
Oct 21, 2025
Leveraging Technology to Grow Your Business
Oct 15, 2025
How Wildfire Smoke Impacts Indoor Air Quality
Oct 10, 2025
Rebuilding Your Sales Team: The Blueprint for Restoration Business Growth
Oct 08, 2025
Disaster Response, Community Impact and Restoration Leadership
Oct 06, 2025
Large Loss Contents Restoration: Expert Insights from Blue Kangaroo Packoutz
Oct 03, 2025
Plan to Win: Inside Violand’s Business Retreat Experience
Sep 30, 2025
Building a Legacy Through Culture and Community
Sep 29, 2025
Clicks, Calls & Conversations: Smarter Marketing with AI and Google Ads
Sep 25, 2025
Built for Restoration: How In-House Dev Drives Better Tech
Sep 24, 2025
Redemption, Restoration and Rebuilding after the Storm
Sep 18, 2025
Scaling Your Restoration Business and Empowering Veterans
Sep 17, 2025
Balancing the Scales: Water Damage Claims, AOB and Documentation Strategies
Sep 11, 2025
Standards Not Mandates: Building a Smarter and Stronger Restoration Ecosystem
Sep 11, 2025
Climbing with Purpose: A Chat with R&R Ladder Award Winner Caleb Parrotte
Sep 04, 2025
Beyond the Box: Contents Restoration with Strategy, Empathy and Expertise
Sep 04, 2025
Compassion in Biohazard Remediation: Restoring more than just Spaces
Sep 02, 2025
Layers of Safety: Navigating Contractor Responsibilities and PPE on the Jobsite
Aug 26, 2025
Leighton Healey on AI, Cash Flow and Restoration Resilience
Aug 19, 2025
Educating Consumers and Bridging Insurance Gaps
Aug 18, 2025
The Art and Strategy of Contents Restoration with Jeff Milligan
Aug 15, 2025
From Local Roots to Lasting Impact: Building a Restoration Brand
Aug 13, 2025
Bridging the Gap: Transparency and Technology with Lindsay Bunker
Aug 13, 2025
Best Practices, Emotional Impact and the Future of Flood Response and Restoration
Aug 05, 2025
Nominations for the 2025 R&R Technician Award are Open!
Aug 01, 2025
Beyond the Spray: Disinfectant Protocols That Work with Clay Hernandez
Jul 30, 2025
RIA Leaders Share Industry Trends, Advocacy and More!
Jul 23, 2025
What You Need To Know About: Fentanyl, Forensic Restoration & Human Decomposition
Jul 21, 2025
Brand, Culture and the Next Generation of Professionals
Jul 16, 2025
Franchise vs. Independent: What Every Business Owner Should Know
Jul 03, 2025
Employee Retention: How to Keep Your Best People
Jul 03, 2025
Streamlining Documentation with 360 Documentation
Jul 02, 2025
Estimating to Close: Strategies for Faster, Smarter Claims Resolution
Jul 01, 2025
Revolutionizing Contents Restoration: How AI is Reshaping Estimating and Inventory
Jun 24, 2025
How Tech Is Transforming Fire Restoration and Documentation
Jun 18, 2025
Weathering the Storm: Expert Water Damage Prevention Tips with John Otero
Jun 16, 2025
Catastrophe Panel – Back to the Basics Part 2
Jun 11, 2025
Scaling with Purpose: How CRS Grew to 60 Locations in 3 Years
Jun 05, 2025
CAT Season Strategies: Readiness, Response and Recovery
Jun 03, 2025
From Corporate Burnout to Entrepreneurial Freedom: Dan Gordon’s Journey
May 27, 2025
Streamline Your Claims: Stop Leaving Money on the Table
May 23, 2025
Inside RIA: Restoration Strategy & Vision
May 14, 2025
From the Unknown to Making a Difference: AJ and Becky's Journey
May 06, 2025
Transforming Business Operations: Insights from Leighton Healey
Apr 30, 2025
Unlocking Efficiency in Water Damage Restoration
Apr 28, 2025
Catastrophe Panel – Back to the Basics Part 1
Apr 24, 2025
The Role of Veterans in Franchising with Kevin Schramm
Apr 22, 2025
Driving Excellence in Restoration with Stephanie Suchocki
Apr 15, 2025
Exploring Contents Restoration and Catastrophe Preparedness with Stefan Figley
Apr 07, 2025
Honoring Leslie Anderson’s Extraordinary Career in the Restoration Industry
Apr 01, 2025
INTRConnect Recap with Garret Gray
Mar 26, 2025
Contents Restoration: What You Need to Know
Mar 18, 2025
Utilizing AI for Your Business with Phill McGurk
Mar 11, 2025
Contents Restoration after a Natural Disaster with Adam Lyszczarz
Mar 05, 2025
How Remote Monitoring Is Saving Restoration Pros Time & Money
Feb 19, 2025
Mastering Talent Acquisition: Insights from Jenny Andrawis
Feb 18, 2025
Addressing Labor Shortages with On-Demand Solutions
Feb 11, 2025
Electrical Fires During Hurricane Season with Barry Rice
Feb 06, 2025
Transforming Restoration: AI's Impact on Operations by 2025
Feb 05, 2025
Exploring the Synergy of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration with Industry Expert Claudia Lezell
Jan 28, 2025
The Future of Disaster-Resistant Housing: Insights from an Industry Expert
Jan 23, 2025
Leading Causes of Commercial Water Damage: Insights from Shawn Havalotti
Jan 23, 2025
The Noise of Business Marketing: Expert Insights from Ben Ricciardi
Jan 21, 2025
The Road to Seven Figures: Your Guide to Home Service Success with Eric Sprague and Katie Harris
Jan 15, 2025
The Key Role of Industrial Hygienists in Restoration: A Discussion with Dr. Alex LeBeau
Jan 08, 2025
Debunking the Asbestos Cut-off Myth: A Discussion with Kevin Hutton and Russell Vent
Jan 03, 2025
Specialized Training and Emotional Support in Restoration with Danessa Itaya
Dec 20, 2024
Enhancing Commercial Sales in the Restoration Industry: Insights from Jeff Carrier
Dec 04, 2024
Nominations are OPEN for the 2025 Women in Restoration Award!
Nov 27, 2024
Preserving Antiques, Heirlooms and Historical Artifacts: Insights from Stefan Figley
Nov 27, 2024
Supporting Veterans in the Restoration Industry: Insights from Steve White
Nov 15, 2024
Mastering the Art of Estimating: Insights from Industry Experts Kevin Mardegian and Tess Huge
Oct 14, 2024
Introducing Kayla McGowan: R&R's New Editor-in-Chief
Oct 11, 2024
Transformative Leadership in Restoration: Honoring Raj Manickam
Oct 11, 2024
Building a Future for the Restoration Industry
Oct 03, 2024
The “Cost of Doing Business” study unveiled by KnowHow and the R.I.A.
Sep 19, 2024
A Chat with 2024 Ladder Award winner Eduard Mirzoian
Sep 03, 2024
Hurricane Season Preparedness
Jul 31, 2024
The Crucial Role of Sales in the Restoration Industry
Jul 01, 2024
High-level Overview: Specialty Restoration
Jun 24, 2024
Mold and the Need for Attic Restoration
Jun 10, 2024
Meet R&R's 2024 Women in Restoration Award Winner, Lori Jones!
Mar 14, 2024
Tips on having a thriving company throughout economic hardship
Feb 13, 2024
IICRC S590 Standard for Assessing HVAC Systems Following a Water, Fire or Mold Damage Event
Jan 22, 2024
Preparing Homes against Power Outages
Jan 15, 2024
Education and Contents Restoration
Dec 13, 2023
Tips on Gaining Water Restoration Jobs
Nov 29, 2023
Mold and Mycotoxins: What they are, their function and most importantly their impact on the environment
Oct 23, 2023
Training & Trust when Building a Business
Oct 13, 2023
Technology Innovations in the Insurance Claims and Restoration industry
Oct 05, 2023
Meet 2023's Ladder Award winner Andrew Dobson!
Sep 06, 2023
R&R Magazine Partners with Restoration Networks!
Aug 31, 2023
How to Build Your Dream Business
Aug 14, 2023
Bridging the Gap in the Restoration and Remediation Industry
Aug 07, 2023
The Importance of a Well Working Relationship between Franchisee and Franchisor
Jul 26, 2023
Introducing Cora Alexander: The Drying Diva
Jul 24, 2023
Generations in the Restoration and Remediation Industry
May 03, 2023
The Team Behind The Experience Conference and Trade Show
Apr 18, 2023
Advice on navigating job retention in the Restoration and Remediation industry
Apr 11, 2023
Meet 2023’s Women in Restoration Award Winner: Debbie Bogar, CFO of Woodard Cleaning and Restoration
Apr 03, 2023
What Does It Take to Be a New Franchise Owner? Ask the Expert.
Mar 27, 2023
Fentanyl: New Training to Decontaminate/Neutralize the World’s Most Dangerous Contaminant
Mar 16, 2023
What Are This Year’s Goals for the Indoor Air Quality Association?
Feb 27, 2023
Joe Tolzmann, Founder of RocketPlan: How Does This App Help Restorers Do Their Jobs More Efficiently?
Feb 17, 2023
What Is It Like to Open a Restoration Franchise in Puerto Rico?
Jan 16, 2023
Andrew Titley: What Goes into Running a Contents Restoration Business
Dec 12, 2022
Leighton Healey of KnowHow: Why Employees Leave and What Restoration Contractors Can Do to Keep Them
Nov 23, 2022
Ashley Taylor of Content Recovery Specialists: A New Franchise Responds to the Growing Need for Content Restoration
Nov 14, 2022
2022 Ladder Award Winner: Nicholas Hopkins and the Future of Historic Restoration
Sep 08, 2022
Ductz: The First Female President for the HVAC Restoration and Duct Cleaning Firm
Aug 29, 2022
Paul Davis of Louisville: Contractor changes his approach after kitchen fire
Aug 17, 2022
The Experience Finds a New Home
Jul 27, 2022
Construction Comedy School: Teaching Serious Topics in a Humorous Manner
Jul 14, 2022
VetCor: Franchisor Created by Veterans Creates Opportunities for Those Who Served
Jul 01, 2022
Call for 2022 Ladder Award Nominations!
Apr 11, 2022
Secrets to Successful Software Adoption for Restoration Companies
Apr 11, 2022
Advocating for the Policyholder
Apr 08, 2022
Safety Best Practices for Restoration Companies
Apr 05, 2022
Meet 2022 Women in Restoration Award Winner Diana Rodriguez-Zaba!
Apr 04, 2022
Real Stories: Finding Your Niche in a Competitive Restoration Market
Apr 01, 2022
IICRC Standards: What Every Restoration Contractor Should Know
Mar 30, 2022
The State of Restoration Technology
Mar 24, 2022
Bioterrorism: Restoration Professionals Are Uniquely Situated to Respond, But Are They Ready?
Mar 22, 2022
Real Stories: Scaling CAT Restoration Services With Avelina Lamb
Mar 17, 2022
Past Women in Restoration Award Winners Share Secrets to Success
Mar 15, 2022
Achieving 150x Growth: How Kustom US Is Bringing New Thinking to a Third-Generation Business
Mar 10, 2022
REPLAY: Advancing Women and Minorities in Restoration
Mar 08, 2022
Editor’s Note: Soft Skills in a Hard Industry
Mar 04, 2022
Rethinking Recruiting in Restoration: Attracting A Players and Nurturing B’s
Mar 01, 2022
The Experience Conference & Exhibition Heads to Cincinnati
Feb 24, 2022
Behind the Scenes: Two ATI Restoration Acquisition Journeys
Feb 22, 2022
Real Stories: Growing Through Grit With Scott Harding
Feb 17, 2022
NeXus 2022: An Event Preview
Feb 15, 2022
CAT Restoration in Tornado-Ravaged Mayfield, Kentucky
Feb 10, 2022
A Blueprint for Staffing Success: The Story of Paul Davis Restoration of Greater MSP
Feb 08, 2022
Editor’s Note: A Wider-World View of Workforce Trends
Feb 04, 2022
Real Stories: Advancing From Employee to Owner in Asbestos Abatement With Jesse Mount
Feb 03, 2022
Claims Estimating Q&A: Trends, Best Practices and Verisk Elevate Preview With Mike Fulton
Feb 01, 2022
Meaningfully Marketing to Homeowners: Gaining More Leads, Jobs, Word of Mouth
Jan 27, 2022
Real Stories: One-Woman Show to National Biohazard Cleanup Brand With Laura Spaulding
Jan 25, 2022
IAQA 2022 Annual Meeting & Expo Preview
Jan 20, 2022
RIA Leadership Talks Plans for Industry Education, Advocacy, Elevation in 2022
Jan 18, 2022
Case Studies in Cleaning, Disinfection, Health and Safety With Dr. Gene Cole
Jan 11, 2022
Top Trends in Restoration Business Transactions
Jan 10, 2022
The Market for Helping Mold-Sensitized Individuals
Jan 05, 2022
IICRC Update: Four Areas of Focus for 2022
Jan 03, 2022
Property Restoration Pros Share 2022 Goals
Dec 21, 2021
10 Property Restoration Pros Share Top Takeaways from 2021
Dec 21, 2021
Editor’s Note: First Impressions from a Restoration Industry Newbie
Dec 21, 2021
Beyond Mold: What’s New With NORMI
Dec 16, 2021
First-Ever Workforce Restoration Survey Goes Live
Dec 14, 2021
Getting Work Yourself: Win-Win Relationships With Insurance Agents
Dec 09, 2021
Real Stories: Honing Your Strengths With Nasutsa Mabwa
Dec 06, 2021
Responding to Hurricane Ida
Dec 01, 2021
Introducing Field Notes, Shining a Spotlight on Restoration Technicians
Nov 29, 2021
Real Stories: Training at Scale with Leslie Anderson
Nov 19, 2021
Real Stories: A Formula for Growth and Domination With Benjamin Surdi
Nov 16, 2021
Creative Marketing Strategies for Restoration Companies
Nov 15, 2021
Real Stories: Putting the Customer First With Ivan and Karina Oliver
Nov 10, 2021
Advancing Trauma Scene Cleanup Through Regulations and Training
Nov 09, 2021
Insights From the Other Side: Advice From a Contractor-Turned-Adjuster
Nov 03, 2021
Opportunities in Healthcare and Commercial for Restoration Contractors
Nov 02, 2021
Call for 2022 Women in Restoration Award Nominations!
Oct 28, 2021
Healthy Buildings America 2021 Conference Sneak Peek
Oct 28, 2021
Data Security for Restoration Contractors: 1st Party vs. 3rd Party
Oct 26, 2021
Future Leaders in Restoration Roundtable
Oct 19, 2021
Making restorative drying simple
Oct 14, 2021
Media Blasting in Restoration: What Every Contractor Should Know
Oct 14, 2021
How to Treat Field Technicians as Assets
Oct 12, 2021
Real Stories: Jim Kowalski on Competing as a Family-Run Restoration Business in a Landscape of Franchises
Oct 06, 2021
Annual Business Planning 101 for Property Restoration Contractors
Sep 28, 2021
Real Stories: Advancing Women and Minorities in Restoration and Remediation with Jennifer Todd
Sep 21, 2021
Next Gear Solutions Founder, CEO Talks Being Acquired by CoreLogic
Sep 17, 2021
Real Stories: Restorer’s Digest With Sean Scott
Sep 14, 2021
A Next-Level Approach to Forensic Restoration Training
Aug 31, 2021
What Do Workers Want from Restoration Companies?
Aug 25, 2021
Meet 2021 Ladder Award Winner Andrea Stenberg!
Aug 24, 2021
Healthy Buildings America 2021 Event Preview
Aug 13, 2021
Meet R&R’s New Editor, Valerie King!
Jul 28, 2021
Ask the Expert: The Industry Stance on Pricing
May 06, 2021
Niche Clientele + Napoleon's Table
Apr 27, 2021
The Show Must Go On | Safety Measures at Trade Shows in 2020
Apr 27, 2021
FIRST ONSITE: Building a Billion Dollar Brand
Apr 27, 2021
Ask the Expert: Trending Topics in Restoration
Apr 27, 2021
Ask the Expert: Advocating for the Industry
Dec 16, 2020
Ability to Evolve | A Discussion with IICRC Leadership
Dec 08, 2020
The Value of Hiring Veterans
Nov 23, 2020
COVID-19: The Second Wave
Nov 12, 2020
Ask the Expert: Proper Ventilation with Disinfection Services
Nov 05, 2020
Ask the Expert: Xactimate Tips & Tricks with Seth Harrison!
Aug 13, 2020
Ask the Expert: Enhanced Cleaning for Coronavirus
Jun 30, 2020
Ask the Expert: Managing Your Restoration Company during the Coronavirus Outbreak
Jun 30, 2020
Ask the Expert: Best Practices for Soft Contents Cleaning
Jun 30, 2020
One Franchise Network's Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic
Jun 30, 2020
Ask the Expert: Orchestrating an Effective Coronavirus Response
Jun 30, 2020
ATI's Coordinated Coronavirus Response
Jun 30, 2020
Ask the Expert: Liability Insurance Recommendations for Coronavirus Cleaning
Jun 30, 2020
Dr. Gene Cole Discusses Past Pandemics, Current Cleaning Protocols, Safety, & More
Jun 30, 2020
Ask the Expert: Coronavirus Contents Cleaning Tips
Jun 30, 2020
More Remedies
Sep 11, 2017
Inspiration
Aug 28, 2017
August 14, 2017 Subject: Requiem
Aug 14, 2017
Dave Dybdahl at Connections Convention and Trade Show 2012
Sep 13, 2012