American Indoor Air Quality Council, promotes awareness, education, and certification in the field of Indoor Air Quality through sharing, learning, and networking.
Our mission since 1993:  To act as a source for the collection and dissemination of indoor air quality information to members.
Our goal since 1993:  To promote awareness and education on indoor air quality.

Building Owners & Managers Association, Providing Commercial Real Estate Professionals with the opportunity to work together for professional growth, corporate profit, and the benefit of the communities served.  BOMA is a premier network of over 18,000 commercial real estate professionals.

Chamber of Commerce of St. Joseph County, IN, Serving the interests of member businesses through progressive leadership, advocacy and services.  The Chamber is a private not-for-profit business association.

DKI, Disaster Kleenup International is a cooperative business network of leading independent property damage restoration contractors across North America and Canada.

Hydro Lab, Water Damage Restoration and Mold Remediation

IICRC, The Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration, a division of ASCR International, was formed in 1972 to serve as an independent, non-profit certification body to set and promote high standards and ethics; and to advance communication and technical proficiency within the inspection, cleaning, and restoration service industry.

  • First Response is a Certified Firm

  • Certified Fire & Storm Restoration Technicians

  • Certified Water Damage Restoration Technicians

  • Certified Odor Control Technicians

  • Certified Carpet Cleaning Technicians

  • Certified Upholstery & Fabric Cleaning Technicians

Indoor Air Management, Inc., Indoor Air Management, Inc. was established in 1997 to serve the needs of the restoration, insurance and indoor air quality industries.  They travel the nation to provide training courses that explain and allow hands-on participation of building containment, cleaning procedures and creating partial pressure differentials.

Indoor Air Quality Association, Established in 1995 to promote the Indoor Air Quality industry.  Since its inception, IAQA has become a leader in training and education for IAQ practitioners.  The association is committed to education and research, and serves as a forum for the exchange of ideas within the emerging IAQ field.  IAQA is a non-profit, multi-disciplined organization, dedicated to promoting the exchange of indoor environmental information for the safety and well-being of the general public.

Moisturex System and Procedures, UNSMOKE has earned an international reputation for innovative training.  People from around the world attend the training courses at the UNHOUSE training facility.  Whether its fire restoration, water damage restoration, odor removal, electronics reclamation or duct cleaning, UNSMOKE SYSTEMS sets the industry standard for training.

NFIB, NFIB, the National Federation of Independent Business, is the largest advocacy organization representing small and independent businesses in Washington, D.C. and all 50 state capitals.  NFIB also gives its members a power in the marketplace. by giving members access to many business products and services at discounted costs. NFIB also provides timely informational resources designed to help business owners succeed.

Property Loss Research Bureau, The Property Loss Research Bureau is a not-for-profit, national association at the leading edge of claims information.  PLRB provides a package of services to qualifying claims service providers, that is, those who directly assist insurers in the property/casualty claims adjustment process, such as restoration contractors, as well as many other service providers. 

Riverbend Apartment Association, To promote growth and to make a positive impact in the community by not only providing quality and affordable housing but the most up-to-date trends and service in the industry.  Also promoting the spirit of cooperation and cultivating higher standards through education.

Society for Human Resource Management, The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is the world’s largest association devoted to human resource management. SHRM serves the needs of HR professionals by providing the most essential and comprehensive set of resources available.

South Bend Claims Association, Association for insurance adjusters, insurance agents and contractors serving the greater Michiana area.

South Gateway Association, With more than 150 member businesses, the South Gateway Association is St. Joseph County's largest business association. Action is the focus for the group's leaders who have spurred many recent improvements, including the beautification and upgrade of area buildings, as well as backing a significant campaign to reduce crime.

WFCA, The World Floor Covering Association is the only organization with no vested interest other than the advancement of the entire floor covering industry, and it is the only organization that reinvests in the industry.



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