But as you start to rebuild and the cleanup, I think we ought to approach it like an engineering company where we would pay 20 percent upfront to get the contractors on the ground, stage and everything, and then you pay the invoice after that.
Palmer advocates for upfront payments to improve disaster recovery efficiency.
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