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The Profit Detective Files: The Mold Company That Was Busy and Broke

April 7, 2026

A mold remediation company running 40 jobs per month, growing every quarter, and constantly short on cash. Here’s what the diagnostic found and what changed.

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Succession Planning for Restoration Companies: What Buyers Actually Look For

April 7, 2026

Private equity has acquired 50+ restoration platforms since 2018. Whether you want to sell or not, understanding what buyers look for will make your company more profitable today.

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Cash Flow vs. Profit: The Difference That Kills Restoration Companies

April 7, 2026

You can be profitable and broke at the same time. Here’s why cash flow and profit are different — and why the gap between them destroys restoration companies that don’t manage it.

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Overhead Allocation in Restoration: How to Stop Guessing at Your Real Costs

April 7, 2026

Most restoration companies know their overhead total but don’t allocate it to individual jobs. Here’s the overhead allocation method that reveals your true cost per job.

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The Profit Detective Files: What I Found in a $4M Restoration Company

April 7, 2026

A $4M restoration company, a profitable P&L, and a cash crisis that made no sense. Here’s what the diagnostic revealed — and what changed after.

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Where Is Your Profit Hiding? A Restoration Owner’s Diagnostic

April 7, 2026

Most restoration companies aren’t underpaid — they’re underleveraged. Here’s the forensic framework for finding the profit leaking out of your business right now.

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