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The Restoration Industry Association

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The Restoration Industry Association (RIA) serves and represents the interests of the commercial and residential restoration and cleaning industries by promoting the highest ethical standards; providing education, professional qualification and certification opportunities; positively influencing regulations and governmental actions; and advancing the safety, image, efficiency, and competitiveness of industry members.

 

Representing over 20,000 cleaning and restoration professionals from 1,200 firms, specializing in textiles, environmental issues, and restoration, RIA provides credibility, education and business improvement events to maximize industry exposure and to advance knowledge in the cleaning and restoration industry. With an extensive network of professionals working towards similar goals, RIA has become a trusted resource of knowledge for those involved in cleaning and restoration.

  • Disaster and fire/smoke restoration
  • Water damage restoration
  • Rug, drapery and upholstery cleaning
  • Air quality and mold ID/removal
  • Mechanical systems hygiene
  • And more
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RIA Member Logo
The RIA Member logo can be placed on your web site, company vehicle and any other convenient location to display your RIA membership.

Glossary of Industry Terms
Clear, concise communication relies on a common understanding of terms. Disagreement over word definitions in contracts, scopes of work, estimates, reports, and invoices leads to conflict that too often has to be resolved by legal proceedings. The importance of an accepted glossary of industry terminology has never been more important; because whenever two parties dispute the meaning of term, the one that has relied on an accepted standard definition has a far greater chance of prevailing. Read more...

Technical Library
The Technical Library is a great resource for quick searches on key phrases or topics. Members can search through hundreds of C&R articles to locate useful information.

 

 

  

 

 

 


 

 
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