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IICRC & RIA Certifications

County Action Restoration’s Commitment to Excellence

When disaster strikes—whether it’s water damage, fire, or mold—homeowners and businesses need more than a fast response. They need certified experts who follow the highest industry standards. 

County Action Restoration proudly holds advanced IICRC and RIA certifications, ensuring every restoration project is handled with precision, safety, and scientific expertise.

These certifications aren’t just badges—they represent years of experience, rigorous training, and a commitment to restoring your property the right way.

Together, we strive to create a culture based on exceptional team members, nothing but our best efforts, and service to others. From years in the industry to connections with major accounts, our team will make an impact today and pave a secure future for tomorrow.

It’s time to meet the County Action Restoration executives and learn more about what makes them uniquely capable of positioning us for success.

What Are IICRC and RIA Certifications?

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC) and the Restoration Industry Association (RIA) are the two most respected organizations governing the restoration and cleaning industry worldwide.

IICRC sets the technical standards and certification programs for restoration professionals, covering water damage, fire and smoke restoration, microbial remediation, and more.


RIA provides advanced credentials for seasoned experts, recognizing mastery in restoration science, leadership, and ethics.


Together, these certifications represent the highest level of professionalism and knowledge in the restoration industry.

Why IICRC & RIA Certifications Matter

Restoration is more than drying carpets and cleaning smoke—it’s about protecting health, safety, and property value.
Here’s why these credentials matter for every client County Action Restoration serves:

County Action Restoration’s Certified Expertise

At County Action Restoration, our certifications demonstrate not just knowledge—but mastery. Our technicians have earned multiple IICRC and RIA credentials, spanning every discipline of restoration and cleaning. Below are the certifications that set our team apart.

We are IICRC and RIA Certified

County Action Restoration is officially recognized as both an IICRC Certified Firm and an RIA Certified Restorer Organization.
This means every service we provide—from water extraction to full-scale reconstruction—is guided by certified processes, audited ethics, and documented quality controls.

Water Loss Specialist (WLS)

The RIA’s Water Loss Specialist (WLS) designation is one of the most advanced credentials in the industry.

It demonstrates mastery in:

Our Water Loss Specialists lead projects where precision drying, structural stabilization, and moisture verification are critical.

Water Damage Restoration Technician (WRT)

Certified by the IICRC, this certification validates our technicians’ expertise in:

Every water restoration project follows IICRC S500 standards, ensuring safe and complete recovery.

 Master Water Restorer

The IICRC Master Water Restorer certification recognizes advanced skill and leadership in water damage mitigation.

This title requires multiple prerequisite certifications, years of field experience, and mastery of advanced structural drying, microbial remediation, and project coordination.

When you hire County Action Restoration, you’re getting a team that includes Master Water Restorers—the highest level of water restoration expertise.

Water Damage Restoration Technician (WRT)

Safety is at the core of restoration.

Our Health & Safety Technicians are trained to:

This certification ensures that every project is executed with full compliance with health and safety standards.

Fire & Smoke Damage Restoration Technician (FSRT)

Fire and smoke damage require specialized chemistry and cleaning science.

Our IICRC Fire & Smoke Damage Restoration Technicians are trained to:

We combine chemistry, physics, and compassion to bring homes and businesses back to life after fire events.

Master Fire & Smoke Restorer

The Master Fire & Smoke Restorer certification represents the highest level of achievement in fire damage restoration.

Technicians with this credential have proven mastery in:

County Action Restoration’s Master Fire & Smoke Restorers oversee all large-loss fire restoration projects, ensuring precise recovery and client satisfaction.

Upholstery & Fabric Cleaning Technician (UFT)

The UFT certification demonstrates expertise in cleaning and restoring all types of upholstery fibers, from cotton to synthetic blends.

County Action Restoration’s certified professionals know how to remove soil, stains, and allergens while preserving the integrity of delicate fabrics.

Carpet Cleaning Technician (CCT)

Our IICRC Carpet Cleaning Technicians specialize in advanced cleaning techniques that remove dirt, bacteria, and allergens embedded deep within carpet fibers.

Using truck-mounted hot water extraction and eco-safe cleaning solutions, we restore your carpets to a healthy condition and back it with certification.

Carpet Repair & Reinstallation Technician (RRT)

Certified RRT technicians handle repairs, seam sealing, stretching, and reinstallation of carpet materials.

Whether after water damage or remodeling, our team ensures every installation meets manufacturer specifications and warranty standards.

Commercial Carpet Maintenance Technician (CCMT)

Commercial environments require different care than residential spaces.

Our Commercial Carpet Maintenance Technicians develop customized maintenance programs that extend carpet life, enhance indoor air quality, and maintain professional appearances in high-traffic buildings.

 Applied Microbial Remediation Technician (AMRT)

This certification addresses the complex science of mold and microbial remediation.

Our certified AMRT technicians:

In accordance with IICRC S520 standards, we restore healthy indoor environments.

Applied Structural Drying Technician (ASD)

ASD certification is one of the cornerstones of our water restoration capability.

Certified technicians understand:

Every water-loss project we handle uses ASD best practices to ensure efficient, verifiable drying results.

Master Textile Cleaner

This prestigious IICRC Master Textile Cleaner certification is achieved through multiple sub-certifications and years of professional experience.  It recognizes deep knowledge of cleaning chemistry, fiber identification, stain removal, and advanced maintenance for carpets, upholstery, and textiles.

Why These Certifications Benefit You

Choosing County Action Restoration means choosing proven competence. Our certifications directly translate into:

When you see the IICRC and RIA logos, you know your restoration team meets the highest global standards.

A Standard Above the Rest

County Action Restoration isn’t just certified—a culture of certification drives us. Every technician is encouraged to pursue higher education, attend annual workshops, and stay up to date on evolving restoration technologies.

Our mission: To raise the standard of restoration in Pennsylvania by combining compassion with certified excellence.

Whether it’s a flooded basement, a smoke-filled office, or mold in your crawlspace, our credentials ensure your property is restored with precision, integrity, and care.

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