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Darren Hudema: RIA Volunteer of the Year and a Life of Service in Restoration

Restoration industry veteran Darren Hudema was named RIA Volunteer of the Year, reflecting on his 50-year career and ongoing contributions to ANSI/IICRC standards development.

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Restoration industry veteran Darren Hudema was named RIA Volunteer of the Year, reflecting on his 50-year career and ongoing contributions to ANSI/IICRC standards development.

Source: candrmagazine. Original: https://www.candrmagazine.com/answerforce-wins-ria-contractors-choice-award-for-third-year-straight/

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