RIA Restoration Blog

Insights from Dr. Catherine Perrault, Chief Medical Officer with The Mesothelioma Center’s Medical Outreach Program and a Board-Certified Family Physician. 
Insights authored by Amanda Chavez Thomson of Chavez Restoration. 
Director of Advocacy & Government Affairs, Vince Scarfo, shares his day & insights after meeting with BOMA on June 23, 2026. 
Over the past year plus, RIA has been engaged in Connecticut to help state policymakers better understand the critical role emergency restoration services profes
RIA Brings the Restoration Industry’s Voice to Capitol Hill
RIA Strengthens Relationship with Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner
One of the most powerful reminders from this year’s RIA National Conference wasn’t found in a keynote, a breakout session, or even on the main stage—it was found in the way our members show up for
The 2026 Connecticut legislative session ended with a result that was both encouraging and disappointing for RIA and our members.
Advocating For You & Pushing Back to Protect Contractors What you need to know about the new Xactima