(Vancouver, Wash.) December 6, 2013 – The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) announces that it is revising the ANSI/IICRC S500-2006 Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Water Damage Restoration. The revised draft of S500 was available... more

Vancouver, Wash. [Dec. 4, 2013] – The International Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Council of Associations (IICRCA) today announced it will reopen nominations for its 2013-2014 IICRCA Board of Directors. Since the last nomination period, the Association has... more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri (November 18, 2013) – As wood products companies continue to come under scrutiny for the sourcing of their lumber, it becomes even more important for companies importing wood into the United States to participate in programs that... more

Dalton, Georgia - November 18, 2013 - The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) held its Annual Membership Meeting on Wednesday, November 13, 2012 in Dalton... more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri (November 18, 2013) – The National Wood Flooring Association has announced that it will be giving away a VIP trip for two to the 2014 Country Music Association Awards to be held in Nashville next November. The trip, valued at nearly... more

The National Institute of Building Sciences Commercial Workforce Credentialing Council (CWCC) is seeking qualified practitioners to assist in the development of job task analyses for the Better Buildings Workforce Guidelines, a set of... more

The National Institute of Building Sciences commends the White House on a new Executive Order to address the impacts of climate change... more

VANCOUVER, Wash. Nov. 4, 2013 – The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) today announced the election of three new members joining the 12 incumbent members to comprise the 2013-2014 Board of Directors. Elections were held during... more

October 30, 2013 - The Floor Covering Industry Issues Council (FCIIC) held its fall meeting in Chicago, Illinois on October 25, 2013. Leaders of flooring industry trade associations convened to share information on an array of topics and explore... more

Vancouver, Wash.—Oct. 15, 2013— The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) is seeking technical writers for its upcoming peer-reviewed journal serving the cleaning, restoration and inspection industries. The journal will be published... more