If you run a restoration business, you probably ask your customers to sign work authorization agreements. But are you approaching work authorization agreements in the best way? Hear advice from Josh Ehmke, OCS Co-Founder and General Counsel about work authorization best practices for your restoration business. The Importance of Work Authorizations Work authorization agreements are […]
When you change the way you communicate with your customers about the price of restoration services, you can transform your customer relationships and simplify claims negotiation. Providing your customers with generic price lists and your job logs can be great tools for increasing restoration pricing transparency with homeowners. Plus, having policyholders review this kind of […]
One of the biggest stressors homeowners face when they’re dealing with property damage is the price tag of restoration services. Homeowners worry about surprise bills and being taken advantage of by their restoration contractors. If you don’t approach price communication correctly, it can create tension in your customer relationships. Fortunately, there are strategies you can […]
The way you document a restoration job matters. Thorough documentation can lead to greater claim coverage for homeowners and a higher invoice payout for restoration contractors. On the other hand, poor documentation can lead to higher costs for the homeowner and lower invoice payouts for restoration contractors. Josh Ehmke is a legal expert who cofounded […]
Building a good reputation for your restoration business takes far longer than it takes to ruin your business’s reputation. Fortunately, when you take the time to deal with bad restoration business reviews strategically, you can lessen their harm to your restoration business’s reputation and strengthen customer relationships. Here is how: Avoiding Bad Restoration Business Reviews […]
Empathy is one of the most important skills you can have as someone who works in the emergency restoration industry. When you keep empathy at the forefront of your restoration approach, it can guide everything from the restoration work itself to your customer interactions. Here are some ways that empathy can guide your work and […]