The Restoration Report
The Restoration Report is a podcast for homeowners navigating the complexities of home restoration and insurance claims, offering expert guidance to help make informed, stress-free decisions. Hosted by Levi Stearns, Owner of Core Contractors, this show breaks down the restoration process with industry experts from fields like water mitigation, insurance adjusting, mental health, and various skilled trades.
Episodes
In this episode of The Restoration Report, host Levi Stearns sits down with real estate veteran Roy Van Winkle of Keller Williams to explore his incredible journey from retail management to co-owning multiple real estate offices—and weathering the 2008 housing crash along the way.Roy shares practical advice for homebuyers, insights into how the real estate industry has evolved, and why today's housing market is NOT headed for a...
In Episode 12 of The Restoration Report, Levi Stearns of Core Contractors sits down with Matt Layson of CalRose Insurance for a candid conversation that every homeowner, contractor, and business owner should hear. The episode dives deep into what makes insurance work—or fail—when disaster strikes, and why having the right support can make all the difference.Matt, a fourth-generation insurance agent, shares his journey from the worl...
In today’s competitive construction and home services landscape, having a professional website is no longer a luxury — it’s a necessity. But as Nick Sanders from Valor Marketing shared in a recent episode of The Restoration Report, just having a website isn’t enough. For general contractors, restoration specialists, and remodelers, real digital success comes from pairing a well-built website with intentional marketing strategies.He...
In this episode of The Restoration Report, host Levi Stearns of Core Contractors sits down with the owner of Sky Power Wash to talk about more than just surface-level cleaning. This candid conversation dives deep into the science, strategy, and value behind proper exterior maintenance—and why investing in the right service now can prevent expensive repairs down the line.
Running a successful construction or restoration company involves far more than hammers and hard hats. In Episode 9 of The Restoration Report podcast, Levi Stearns, owner of Core Contractors, sits down with Matt Hanson—an EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) Implementer—to talk about how business owners in the construction, remodeling, and insurance restoration industries can streamline operations, enhance project management, and...
In this episode of The Restoration Report, host Levi Stearns, owner of Core Contractors, sits down with Rhea Toles, owner of BioClean, Inc., to discuss the critical and compassionate work of biohazard remediation. The episode delves into BioClean’s mission to provide professional and empathetic cleanup services for trauma scenes, unattended deaths, hoarding situations, and drug contamination cases. Rhea shares the history of BioCle...
In the latest episode of The Restoration Report, host Levi Stearns, owner of Core Contractors, sat down with Adam Runyan, owner of PuroClean Marysville, to discuss the complexities of home restoration and how homeowners can navigate insurance claims with confidence. Below, we summarize key takeaways from their conversation, offering you expert advice on what to expect when dealing with home restoration.
Home restoration is a complex process that requires expertise, patience, and a keen understanding of project management. In the latest episode of The Restoration Report podcast, project managers Tyler and Roman, along with guest host Victoria, share valuable insights into what it takes to successfully manage home restoration and remodeling projects. They discuss the importance of communication, trust, and quality craftsmanship in e...
In the world of home restoration, unexpected events like water damage, fire incidents, or tree strikes can leave homeowners overwhelmed. The Restoration Report podcast, hosted by Levi Stearns, owner of Core Contractors, aims to demystify the restoration process and provide homeowners with the guidance they need to make informed decisions. This episode introduces Caroline Jordan, the operations manager at Core Contractors, who plays...
Navigating the world of home restoration and insurance claims can feel overwhelming, especially for homeowners dealing with unexpected damage. However, accurate estimating is a vital part of ensuring smooth project management and timely restoration. As emphasized in a recent episode of The Restoration Report podcast, hosted by Levi Stearns of Core Contractors. Levi sits down with lead estimating team, Josh and Bao, as they share ho...
Navigating home restoration and insurance claims can be daunting, especially when unexpected disasters strike. The latest episode of The Restoration Report, hosted by Levi Stearns, owner of Core Contractors, sheds light on the complexities of this process. Levi is joined by Darryl, Core Contractors’ Scope Supervisor, to discuss how their team ensures smooth and stress-free restoration for homeowners.
In the latest episode of The Restoration Report, host Levi Stearns, owner of Core Contractors, dives into the heart of what makes his company stand out in the restoration and remodeling industry—its commitment to core values. Joined by systems manager Anna Holmberg, the conversation sheds light on the company's journey, values, and the people-first approach driving its success.
When disaster strikes—whether through fire, water, or wind—homeowners face a daunting journey of restoration. In the debut episode of The Restoration Report, Levi Stearns, owner of Core Contractors, is joined by Gordy Holmquist to share about their mission to demystify the complexities of the insurance restoration process while empowering homeowners to make informed decisions.
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