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Opportunities with Training

Restoration is required in a wide range of services   

The industries in need of restoration expertise are remarkably diverse and far-reaching. From disaster relief and emergency recovery to pre- and post-move inspections, restoration plays a crucial role in countless sectors. It supports the renewal and rehabilitation of buildings, the repair and conservation of furniture and sculptures, and the long-term preservation of historical and culturally significant items. Whether it’s revitalizing architectural elements, restoring damaged contents, or conserving rare artifacts, the demand for skilled restoration professionals spans across public institutions, private collections, commercial enterprises, and nonprofit organizations alike. The scope of this work continues to expand as the value of restoration is recognized in both everyday and extraordinary circumstances.

Leading Industries

Disaster Relief Needs

Consider the growing number of fires, floods, and other weather-related disasters that occur on a daily basis. Natural events such as tornadoes and hurricanes continue to cause widespread destruction across the globe. In the aftermath of these disasters, the cleanup process often goes far beyond debris removal—it includes the critical task of restoring damaged items, both structural and personal.

From homes and historic buildings to treasured belongings and commercial inventories, restoration is a vital part of recovery. Companies involved in disaster response and recovery are consistently seeking skilled restoration professionals who can handle a wide range of materials and objects. This demand spans everything from architectural features and furnishings to delicate documents, artworks, and heirlooms.

The sheer volume of items affected by disasters can be staggering, creating significant opportunities for those trained in restoration and conservation. As a result, the restoration industry has grown into a thriving sector, offering not just essential services but also promising career paths for those with the right expertise.

Historical Preservation

The historical preservation, conservation, and restoration of our cultural legacy is not a one-time task—it is an ongoing responsibility that must continuously evolve with advancements in knowledge, technology, and technique. As we uncover new methods and deepen our understanding, it becomes increasingly important to update and expand our efforts to protect the invaluable artifacts, stories, and materials that connect us to our past.

Through proper training and hands-on experience in restoration practices, individuals can gain the expertise needed to work with a wide range of historically significant items—from rare and delicate collections to cherished family heirlooms and unique, unusual objects. These specialized skills are in demand across various sectors, including museums, archives, private collections, and conservation institutions.

There are numerous pathways and resources available to develop this expertise, and we are here to help guide you on that journey. Whether you're looking to build a career in preservation or simply want to contribute to safeguarding our shared heritage, we can provide the training, tools, and support necessary to prepare you for future job opportunities in this meaningful and rewarding field.

Let us help you preserve the past—for the future.

Flexibility with Options

Expand Your Future with Expert Training
Training with our experienced instructors opens the door to countless career paths and creative opportunities. Whether you aspire to join an industrial service, support disaster recovery efforts, work in the art or framing industry, or launch your own restoration business — your journey can begin here.
With over 30 years of hands-on expertise, Tindell’s Restoration School has guided students from across the U.S. and around the world. Many have gone on to build thriving restoration businesses, applying their skills in meaningful, impactful ways.
We support ongoing learning through:

  • Apprenticeship opportunities

  • Online Zoom training

  • Active chat groups and mentorship networks

  • Partnerships with art and restoration organizations

The success stories of our students are a source of pride — and a testament to the lasting value of quality education in the restoration field.

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