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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.
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Jan 23, 2025 • 41min
Leading Causes of Commercial Water Damage: Insights from Shawn Havalotti
Join industry expert Shawn Havalotti in this episode of "Ask the Expert" as he delves into the leading causes of commercial water damage, shares his extensive industry knowledge, and provides practical prevention strategies that every commercial property owner should know. Say goodbye to unexpected water damage surprises

Jan 21, 2025 • 58min
The Noise of Business Marketing: Expert Insights from Ben Ricciardi
On this episode of R&R's Ask the Expert, industry expert Ben Ricciardi dives into the noisy world of digital marketing. Ben, the founder and CEO of Ironclad Restoration Marketing, has been a pivotal figure in the digital marketing scene for the restoration industry since 2015.

Jan 15, 2025 • 56min
The Road to Seven Figures: Your Guide to Home Service Success with Eric Sprague and Katie Harris
Learn how to build a successful home service business with insights from Eric Sprague and Katie Harris. Their book, "The Road to Seven Figures: Your Guide to Home Service Success," provides a comprehensive guide for entrepreneurs. Learn about self-care, financials, repeatable systems, digital marketing, and team building to achieve seven-figure success. Don’t miss out on expert advice to grow your business effectively.

Jan 8, 2025 • 50min
The Key Role of Industrial Hygienists in Restoration: A Discussion with Dr. Alex LeBeau
In this episode of Ask the Expert, Dr. Alex LeBeau discusses the critical role industrial hygienists play in restoration. From evolving protections to addressing hidden dangers in disaster response, gain valuable insights into how these experts ensure safe and effective practices.

Jan 3, 2025 • 54min
Debunking the Asbestos Cut-off Myth: A Discussion with Kevin Hutton and Russell Vent
In this episode of Ask the Expert, join Kevin Hutton and Russell Vent as they dive into the complexities of asbestos regulation and safety. Discover the truth behind the asbestos cut-off myth, federal regulations and contractor responsibilities.

Dec 20, 2024 • 34min
Specialized Training and Emotional Support in Restoration with Danessa Itaya
This episode of Ask the Expert with Danessa Itaya, President of Bio-One dives into caring for your community. With over 30 years of experience in franchising, Danessa discusses the significance of specialized training in the restoration industry, her dedication to helping communities recover from traumatic events, and her compassionate approach to providing emotional support for grieving families.

Dec 4, 2024 • 42min
Enhancing Commercial Sales in the Restoration Industry: Insights from Jeff Carrier
This episode of Ask the Expert dives into strategies for enhancing commercial sales in the restoration industry with Jeff Carrier, founder and CEO of Restoration ERP.

Nov 27, 2024 • 3min
Nominations are OPEN for the 2025 Women in Restoration Award!
The nominations for Restoration & Remediation (R&R)’s 2025 Women in Restoration Award are now open! This is your chance to honor exceptional women who have made significant contributions to the restoration industry.

Nov 27, 2024 • 42min
Preserving Antiques, Heirlooms and Historical Artifacts: Insights from Stefan Figley
In this episode of Ask the Expert, Stefan Figley, president of 1-800 Packouts, shares his expertise on preserving antiques and family heirlooms. Discover heartwarming stories, best practices for maintenance, and the importance of antiques in connecting us to our cultural heritage.

Nov 15, 2024 • 39min
Supporting Veterans in the Restoration Industry: Insights from Steve White
In this episode of Ask the Expert, we pay tribute to veterans and explore how to help them advance in the restoration industry. Steve White, President and COO of PuroClean, shares invaluable insights for veterans transitioning to civilian life and succeeding in business ownership.