In this episode, I am joined by past guest and friend of the show Jeff Diem from Elkmont Estimates to talk about his new software is leveling up the estimating/billing processes for Restorers.

In this episode I am joined by my old friends Annissa and Kevin Coy from Firehouse Education where we catch up on whats new with them, and learn about an exciting new venture they're launching soon. Get a sneak peek at their new coaching initiative at their upcoming session at the Experience Conference in Las Vegas in September.

In this episode I am joined by my friends Andy McCabe and Doug Weatherman to discuss how AI is changing the Restoration industry at breakneck speeds. From FNOL to claims and everything in between, AI is integrating into all aspects of operations. If you are a Restorer, then you don't want to miss this episode.

In this episode, I sat down with a man who needs no introduction, but Ill give him one anyways! Join us as we talk shop with Jeff Moore, a 2nd generation Restorer, the President of the largest family run Restoration Companies in the world, ATI Restoration, and, the newly appointed President of the RIA. We will be talking about all things Restoration and about Jeff's journey from a youngster in the industry and into where he stands today, as a serious powerhouse who is advocating for big changes aimed to positively move the Restoration Industry forward.

Andy McCabe is a veteran of the restoration industry with over 20 years of experience. Founder of Claims Delegates and leader of the Restoration Rebel group now known as the Total Claims Alliance on Facebook, he has dedicated his career to empowering restoration contractors, challenging unfair insurance practices, and promoting transparency. As an early pioneer in remote estimating, Andy continues to push the boundaries of what's possible for independent restorers, helping them navigate the complexities of insurance claims while growing their businesses.

Many of us get into our businesses with the intention of putting in our all and working hard day in and day out- but what about when the time comes for you to kick back and retire? We often hear that people plan to pass down their businesses to loved ones- and while we absolutely love the sentiment there, it often ends up being a bit disastrous or stressful, and causes Restoration Experts to keep working.... and working... and WORKING.......

So what's the alternative? How do you set yourself up to retire successfully? We are joined today by Rocky Hensley from 1-Tom-Plumber, and he is here to empower you all with the information you need to do just that. With plenty of experience in franchising, selling, and running and growing amazing businesses, there is no better person to guide us all through this journey.

The development and utilization of AI in the Restoration Industry is moving at breakneck speeds - already taking over any of the processes you see on a day to day basis with carrier developed models and chat bots. We are in a pivotal moment in the Restoration industry where if we do not adapt, we will die. IN this episode, I am are joined today by Doug Weatherman the COO of Rare Restoration who is here to offer an "AI Dooms Day Prep Kit" for Restorers in this ever evolving AI powered world.

In some recent articles, Google has been leaving behind a trail of breadcrumbs in regards to your Google Business Profile optimization. In more than one instance, they have been subtly encouraging users to upload videos to their Google Business Profile. So, what does this mean? It simply means that Google wants more video content, and if you give them what they want, you may be rewarded with better visibility. In this episode we talk about how to capitalize on this trail of breadcrumbs to get the visibility and rankings your Restoration Business needs to succeed and stand out amongst your local competitors.

In today's episode we are joined by Kayla McGowan, the new Editor-in-Chief of R&R Magazine. Kayla walks us through her journey in the industry and talks about the R&R Magazine's upcoming Experience Conference and Trade Show Aril 8-10th in Punta Gorda Florida. To learn more visit randrmagonline.com/the-experience-conference.

Are you attending the Experience Conference in Punta Gorda? The come see me speaking live for the 2025 No BS Internet Marketing Plan for Restoration Contractors education session on Wed. April 9th at 9:30 AM!