CR Formal Report Archives

CR Formal Report Archives

A new feature of RIA’s Certified Restorer (CR) Certification site, these CR Formal Report Archives span two decades. Topics are as diverse as the industry itself and offer insight into a variety of restoration issues. This list will be periodically updated with current CR Formal Reports as they become available.

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Appraisal Analysis of Fire Damage to Single Family House
Douglas J. Rowe, CR
January 1993

Asbestos
Dan Murray, CR
September 1993

Candle Soot Deposition and its Impacts on Restorers
Chris Cole, CR
March 1999

Cash Management for the Restoration Contractor
Larry Holder, CR
February 1996

Chemical Cleaning Sponges
Hal Culbertson, CR
January 1988

Commercial Roofing
Jean Wamsley, CR
January 1988

Crystal
William Tedder, CR
January 1988

Damage and Repairs to Ice Rink
Steve Maurer, CR
February 1994

Decay of Log Home
Paul Stein, CR
March 1994

Deoderization as Applied to Disaster Restoration
Murray Dow, CR
January 1988

Emergency Packing & Moving
Richard R. Coleman, CR
November 1983

Equipment Maintenance & Repairs
Gary Mead, CR
January 1988

Finished Wood & You
Robert Horton, CR
January 1988

Fire Damage to Auto Truck Center
Vaughn J. Bradley, CR
November 1995

Fire Damage to Church
Damon Gersh, CR
September 1995

Forensic Cleanup
Tony Falco, CR
September 1994

Fuel Oil Spill Remediation
Joseph J. Mount, Jr., CR
September 1992

Furnace Blow-Back at High School
Charles M. Smith, II, CR
January 1996

Furnace & Duct Cleaning
Don Flachman, CR
January 1988

Heat Pumps - Theory-Function-Maintenance
Tom Kuhns, CR
January 1988

Home Heating Fuel Release Remediation
Ted Koppel, CR
December 1996

Inspection & Eradication of Fungi
David E. Collier, CR
January 1996

Insulation Fiber Cleanup
William M. Gordon, CR
January 1994

Mildew
Richard Barnett, CR
January 1988

Modern Paint Finishes in Kitchen Cabinets
Albin P. Orlak, CR
January 1988

Ozone By Generation
W. Scott Wike, CR
January 1988

Period Furniture Finishes
Evelyn Guffy, CR
January 1988

Removal & Control of Efflorescence
Guy T. Culbertson, CR
January 1988

Residential Decontamination After Sewer Backup
Paul K. Campbell, CR
February 1994

Residential Fire Loss Restoration
William J. Davis, CR
February 1996

Restoration of Art Frames
James Nichols, CR
March 1984

Restoration of Boats
LaMarylas Andrews CR
March 1984

Restoration of Fast Food Building
Bradd E. Schule, CR
February 1994

Restoration of Flood Damaged Structures & Contents
Roger Crawley, CR
April 1988

Restoration of Major Appliances
Jim Jacobs, CR
January 1988

Roof Inspection Survey
John J. Basso, CR
September 1992

Smoke - Origins & Characteristics
Blanchard Warren, CR
August 1984

Smoke Damage at St. Peter's Church
Thomas Egan, CR
February 1994

Tear Gas - Decontamination Procedures
Dennis Blake, CR
January 1988

Termite Infestation of Garage
Brian Oxendale, CR
February 1995

Water Damage to Tennis Courts
Richard J. Fox, CR
December 1994

Water Extraction Drying - Repair to Federal Building
Frank Bartow, CR
November 1993

Whole House Move-Out
Donald Kristofferson, CR
February 1983