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From preferred vendors to team tenure, wage growth, and outsourcing, the 2026 State of the Industry Report dives deep into never-before-seen areas in the annual report.

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What are some of the biggest insights from this year's State of the Industry Report?

An Industry Embracing the Future

Artificial Intelligence is the talk of the restoration industry right now, but what practical impact is it having?

The 2026 State of the Industry report asked restoration leaders how they were practically using AI on a day-to-day basis. Download the report for a deeper dive!

State of the Industry 2026

Perspectives on the impact of AI on the restoration industry

0%
are embracing AI

Respondents could select multiple options — percentages reflect the share of respondents choosing each.

Getting Paid for Work Hiring Keeping up with tech Industry Consolidation Retention

Getting Paid is the #1 Issue in Restoration

A four-year shift has occurred, with getting paid quickly becoming the biggest problem in the restoration industry.

Staff are Staying Longer

Over the past 4 years, we've seen the share of technicians stay in their role for 3-6 years increase dramatically. What changes have employers made to improve retention? Find out in this year's report!

Four years of restoration insights available for download, free of charge.

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