
Restoration Rundown Podcast
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<p>The Restoration Rundown Podcast is your one stop shop on how to grow your Restoration Business. From digital marketing to best management solutions, we give you the "rundown" on everything you need to build your property damage restoration company the right way.</p> <p>Hosted by Benjamin Ricciardi, the author of "The No B.S Guide to Internet Marketing for Restoration Contractors" and owner of Ironclad Restoration Marketing The Restoration Rundown is your source for everything related to your business.</p> <p>Join us and our special guests and get ready for the rundown!</p>
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Recent Episodes

May 1, 2026
Your Team is Dropping the Ball & Here's Why with Claire Carreras
<p>In this episode of <i>The Restoration Rundown</i>, I’m joined by <b>Claire Carreras</b> from <b>1-Tom-Plumber</b> to talk about how teams are actually built and why so many aren’t set up to succeed.</p> <p>Claire brings a unique perspective from leading operations in high-pressure service environments, transitioning into ownership, and unexpectedly, working in the thrash metal music scene before entering the trades.</p> <p>We explore how team structure, roles, and expectations impact performance, why some teams struggle even with good people, and how to identify strengths in individuals that most companies overlook.</p> <p>If you’re a restoration business owner trying to build a team that actually performs, this conversation will give you a different way to think about it.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>🚀 <b>Want to grow your restoration business?</b></p> <p>Book a strategy session with <b>Ironclad Restoration Marketing</b></p> <p><a href="https://ironcladrestorationmarketing.com/contact/" target="_blank">https://ironcladrestorationmarketing.com/contact/</a></p> <p>📱 <b>Curious how live video can help you win more jobs?</b></p> <p>Check out LiveSwitch</p> <p><a href="https://join.liveswitch.com/hzl6jpv6328r" target="_blank">https://join.liveswitch.com/hzl6jpv6328r</a></p>

April 3, 2026
If You’re Not Involved, You’re Exposed: RAF Explained with Richie Kidwell
<p>If you’re a restoration contractor in Florida and you’re not paying attention to industry advocacy, you may be leaving your business exposed.</p> <p>In this episode of The Restoration Rundown, I sit down with Richie Kidwell to break down the role of the Restoration Association of Florida (RAF) and why it matters more than most contractors realize.</p> <p>We cover who Richie is, how he got involved in advocating for restoration companies, and what RAF is actually doing behind the scenes to protect contractors and influence the future of the industry.</p> <p>🎯 In This Episode We Cover:</p> <p>• What the Restoration Association of Florida actually does</p> <p>• Why organizations like RAF exist in the first place</p> <p>• How legislation and policy decisions impact restoration businesses</p> <p>• Why staying uninvolved can put your business at risk</p> <p>• How to get involved and stay informed</p> <p>📱 See How Live Video Can Help You Win More Jobs</p> <p>Check out LiveSwitch and see how restoration contractors are using live video to connect with property owners and “see the damage” in real time:</p> <p>👉 https://join.liveswitch.com/hzl6jpv6328r</p> <p><br /></p> <p>📌 Show Notes</p> <p>Guest: Richie Kidwell</p> <p>Organization: Restoration Association of Florida (RAF)</p> <p>👉 raflorida.org</p> <p>If you’re a Florida restoration contractor and not currently involved with RAF, this is something worth taking a closer look at.</p>

March 13, 2026
Are Contractors Training the Machines That Will Beat Them? | Doug Weatherman on AI & Restoration Claims
<p><b>Are restoration contractors unintentionally training the AI systems that could eventually challenge their estimates?</b></p> <p>That’s the question we explore in this episode of <i>The Restoration Rundown</i>.</p> <p>A year ago, <b>Doug Weatherman</b> wrote an article in <b>C&R Magazine</b> titled <b>“We Have a Big Problem,”</b> raising concerns about how artificial intelligence could influence the restoration claims process.</p> <p>Shortly after that article was published, Doug joined me on <i>The Restoration Rundown</i> for an episode called <b>“AI and the Future of Restoration.”</b></p> <p>Now, a year later — after massive advances in AI — we’re revisiting that conversation.</p> <p>In this episode we discuss:</p> <p>• How AI may already be influencing insurance claims</p> <p>• Whether contractors could be unintentionally training AI systems</p> <p>• The growing value of restoration industry data</p> <p>• What AI could mean for negotiations with carriers</p> <p>• How restoration owners should approach AI moving forward</p> <p>📖 <b>Read Doug’s Article</b></p> <p>“We Have a Big Problem” – C&R Magazine</p> <p><a href="https://www.candrmagazine.com/letter-to-the-editor-we-have-a-big-problem/" target="_blank">https://www.candrmagazine.com/letter-to-the-editor-we-have-a-big-problem/</a></p> <p>🚀 <b>Want to Grow Your Restoration Business?</b></p> <p>Book a strategy session with <b>Ironclad Restoration Marketing</b></p> <p><a href="https://ironcladrestorationmarketing.com/contact/" target="_blank">https://ironcladrestorationmarketing.com/contact/</a></p> <p>📱 <b>Curious how live video can help you win more restoration jobs?</b></p> <p>Check out <b>LiveSwitch</b></p> <p><a href="https://join.liveswitch.com/hzl6jpv6328r" target="_blank">https://join.liveswitch.com/hzl6jpv6328r</a></p>
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- What is Restoration Rundown Podcast?
<p>The Restoration Rundown Podcast is your one stop shop on how to grow your Restoration Business. From digital marketing to best management solutions, we give you the "rundown" on everything you need to build your property damage restoration company the right way.</p> <p>Hosted by Benjamin Ricciardi, the author of "The No B.S Guide to Internet Marketing for Restoration Contractors" and owner of Ironclad Restoration Marketing The Restoration Rundown is your source for everything related to your business.</p> <p>Join us and our special guests and get ready for the rundown!</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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