In the latest episode of The Restoration Report, host Levi Stearns, owner of Core Contractors, sat down with Dan Laurie of Watchmaker Marketing to unpack the power of brand building in the construction and restoration industry. Their conversation offered valuable takeaways for business owners navigating home improvement, insurance claims, and
Starting and growing a business is never easy—but for those in construction, restoration, and home improvement, it can feel especially daunting. In a special solo episode of The Restoration Report, host and Core Contractors owner Levi Stearns shared candid lessons learned over the company’s first 20 months in business, with
Snow falling outside your window looks beautiful until you’re standing in your living room watching water drip from the ceiling. You can ask the leadingwinter storm water damage restorationexperts who have worked with hundreds of homeowners who thought they were safe, only to discover ice had been quietly forcing water under their
When it comes to protecting your home, most people think about the roof, windows, or insulation. But as Levi Stearns, general contractor and host of The Restoration Report, points out in Episode 18, one of the most overlooked elements is what’s happening underground—your drainage and septic systems. In this episode,
Experiencing damage to your home—whether from water intrusion, fire, or something covered by insurance—isn’t something you plan for. But when it happens, you need solid guidance, someone you can trust, and a partner who actually understands what you’re going through. That’s where choosing the right insurance restoration contractor really matters. The right insurance restoration experts can make all the difference. With
Spring and summer are the most popular seasons for home remodeling, especially in areas like Edmonds, Bellevue, Everett, Seattle, Marysville, and the surrounding locations. Everyone waits for warm weather and long daylight hours to start their projects. But experienced homeowners have figured something out that might surprise you: winter could actually be the smartest time to
