Basic Restoration Equipment Equipment Every Restoration Business Needs There are SO many types of equipment in the property restoration industry. Each serves a special purpose and is designed to help in the restorative drying process. At the core of restorative drying, there are 3 pieces of equipment that every restorer needs. Let’s take a look […]
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6 Things Every Estimator Needs As an estimator, it is your job to accurately sketch, scope, and bill for restoration projects. You most likely spend a lot of time in the field visiting job sites to get measurements, take photos, and check on job progress. After visiting the job site, you may head back to
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Create a Website for Your Restoration Business There are tools every restoration business needs, like air movers, dehumidifiers, and moisture meters. A website for your business belongs in this category! Your website acts as a salesperson that is always on the clock. Having a clean, easy-to-navigate website should be on your business opening checklist. Creating
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Moisture Meter Basics for Water Damage Every restorer needs a moisture meter! A moisture meter is one of the most important tools used on a water damage restoration project. They allow us to verify what’s wet, how wet it is, if it’s drying, and if it’s dry. Our job as restorers is to return the
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The IICRC has announced the publication of the 2024 ANSi / IICRC S520 Standard for Professional Mold Remediation
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IICRC FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) See common questions about IICRC certifications Earning an IICRC certification is the first step in your restoration training! The Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification, is a non-profit organization that writes and publishes industry standards, advocates for the cleaning and restoration industries, and issues certifications. When a
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We often have students ask what was used and shown during the IICRC Water Restoration Technician class. Below is a list of items we used in class! Equipment Tools Documentation Air movers Centrifugal Axial Radial Dehumidifiers LGR (Just one example, there are a lot of options) Desiccant (Just one example, there are a lot of
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When Should You Take the IICRC WRT Course? Anyone in the water damage restoration industry should take an IICRC Water Restoration Technician (WRT) course. The WRT course is a multi-day technical course on all things water damage restoration. After taking the course with LearnToRestore.com and passing the IICRC exam, students will earn their certification. So,
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Do I need a license for water damage restoration? One of the questions we get asked the most is, “What license do I need to do water damage restoration?” The answer is simple, none! You don’t need any license to perform water damage restoration, HOWEVER, many of the actions performed in water damage restoration work
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LearnToRestore.com, an IICRC-approved school, is excited to introduce the IICRC Apprentice Skills Program (ASP) classes in an online live-stream format. The Apprentice Skills Program is an adaptation of the Basic Skills program that LearnToRestore.com has long been a part of. Beginning on October 25, 2023, students can join LearnToRestore.com for Apprentice Skills in Water Restoration
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