At the 2026 Restoration Industry Association (RIA) International Convention in Savannah, leaders warned of growing margin compression, carrier‑driven discounting, and ongoing challenges securing formal NAICS or SIC code recognition for the roughly $200 billion restoration sector despite record attendance.
Source: Cleanfax. Original: https://cleanfax.com/ria-leadership-outlines-margin-pressure-ethics-and-a-fight-for-recognition-at-ria-2026/