Adjuster Training - IICRC S500 Changes & Demystifying Contents Restoration 

4th Edition Changes to ANSI/IICRC S500 - Water Damage Restoration Standard

ANSI/IICRC S500 provides a specific set of practical standards for water damage restoration. It is based on reliable restoration principles, research and practical experience obtained from numerous sources including the scientific community, restoration service companies and the insurance industry. This class will explore the changes from the 2006 3^rd Edition and the impact they have on the water mitigation process.

 Taking the Mystery out of Contents Restoration

Adjusting a house fire is a difficult endeavor under the best of circumstances. Additional living expenses, damage to contents, cleaning, and restoration all need to be considered. This class will focus on contents cleaning and will tackle tough issues from deodorization to restore/replace to pricing and offer tips that you can use in the field to arrive at fair settlements.

 

About the instructors:

Chad Rhoden, Director of Technical Training at Rainbow Intl

Chad coaches Rainbow franchisees to become more successful in the restoration industry through the use of proper record keeping and technical applications. He is an IICRC certified instructor and teaches Water Restoration Tech (WRT), Applied Structural Drying (ASD), Smoke Restoration Tech (SRT) and Odor Control Tech (OCT). Chad is a key resource for franchisees on all technical aspects of the restoration industry and implementing new operational systems to the organization.

Rodney Harris, CR, CIE - Director of Technical Services at Rainbow Intl

Rodney has been involved in restorative cleaning, microbial remediation, structural drying and restoration for over 20 years. He is an IICRC certified instructor and teaches Fire & Smoke Restoration (FSRT), Odor Control (OCT) and Applied Microbial Remediation (AMRT). He is a Restoration Industry Association (RIA) Certified Restorer and serves on the RIA Fire Standards committee and the RIA Education Council. Rodney is the supervisor over the technical team and technical training, and as a franchise consultant, he provides business management and technical assistance throughout the franchise network on a daily basis.

 

What you will learn:

Changes to S500 Water Damage Restoration Standard

• Redefined Classes of Water Intrusion
• Rationale and parameters for airmover placement
• Initial dehumidification capacity
• Impact building construction & finishes can have on the drying of the structure & contents

Taking the Mystery out of Contents Restoration

• Common Goals to Restorer, Insurance Company & Insured
• Overview of fire restoration process
• Complications of deodorization
• Emergency services pack-out & inventory automation
• Restore vs replace
• Highlight content cleaning methods
• Different types of contents – hard goods, soft goods, electronics, specialty
• Best practices for pricing

 

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