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What is mold remediation?

  What is mold remediation and how does it work? Mold remediation is the process of identifying and removing unhealthy levels of mold that have colonized in a home, office, school or other building. This is known as returning to condition 1.  Condition 2 is settle spores from condition 3. Condition 1 is defined as a normal indoor fungal ecology. Over time, if untreated, mold can destroy a home by breaking down cellulose-based materials (like wood or ceiling tiles) and causing a slow and messy decay. In the shorter term, a mold colonization can cause severe health problems. If mold has been positively identified in your house and levels are higher than the outside levels, either by visual examination or through mold testing, remediation can safely remove it. Properly trained and equipped professionals use specialized equipment (like hepa vacuums and air scrubbers with HEPA filters) to keep mold spores contained while they remove contaminated materials and treat colonized areas...

What is mold remediation?

  What is mold remediation and how does it work? Mold remediation is the process of identifying and removing unhealthy levels of mold that have colonized in a home, office, school or other building. This is known as returning to condition 1.  Condition 2 is settle spores from condition 3. Condition 1 is defined as a normal indoor fungal ecology. Over time, if untreated, mold can destroy a home by breaking down cellulose-based materials (like wood or ceiling tiles) and causing a slow and messy decay. In the shorter term, a mold colonization can cause severe health problems. If mold has been positively identified in your house and levels are higher than the outside levels, either by visual examination or through mold testing, remediation can safely remove it. Properly trained and equipped professionals use specialized equipment (like hepa vacuums and air scrubbers with HEPA filters) to keep mold spores contained while they remove contaminated materials and treat colonized areas ...

Tips For Cleaning A Sewage Overflow

  Steps in an Effective Approach to Cleaning up a Sewage Spill Immediate response to a sewage spill  for  safety  of building occupants and for  damage control  are given at SEWAGE BACKUP, WHAT TO DO. If you have not read that article, do so, then return here. There we discuss building entry hazards such as electrical shock and other immediate risks. Inspect for scope of sewage backup & contamination : an inspection of the building interior and exterior is required to make sure that the scope of cleanup and disinfection will be adequate following any sewage or plumbing drain backup or leak. An inspection for mold  or other contaminants in the same area, and further cleaning needs should be made at the same time so that you do not have to do the job twice. For upper building areas  see MOLD CONTROL, FLOOD RESPONSE and for basements and crawl spaces also  see CRAWLSPACE MOLD ADVICE Watch out : in our experience [DF] when...

Tips For Cleaning A Sewage Overflow

  Steps in an Effective Approach to Cleaning up a Sewage Spill Immediate response to a sewage spill  for  safety  of building occupants and for  damage control  are given at  SEWAGE BACKUP , WHAT TO DO. If you have not read that article, do so, then return here. There we discuss building entry hazards such as electrical shock and other immediate risks. Inspect for scope of sewage backup & contamination : an inspection of the building interior and exterior is required to make sure that the scope of cleanup and disinfection will be adequate following any sewage or plumbing drain backup or leak. An inspection for mold  or other contaminants in the same area, and further cleaning needs should be made at the same time so that you do not have to do the job twice. For upper building areas  see MOLD CONTROL, FLOOD RESPONSE  and for basements and crawl spaces also  see CRAWLSPACE MOLD ADVICE Watch out : in our experience [DF]...

Flood Cleanup Tips

  Flood damage control procedures & checklist: if your building has been flooded, this article series provides an easy to understand guide for flood damage assessment , setting priorities of action, safety, and we provide special information about avoiding or minimizing mold damage. This  Building Flood Response Checklist  sets priorities for what to do to protect your building from mold contamination after flooding from a burst pipe or from rising waters and area flooding. These are quick, simple steps to minimize mold damage in a flooded building . This is the first in our series of building flood damage articles on steps to take to safely enter and repair homes or other buildings after area flooding due to hurricanes, rising floodwaters, burst pipes, or other water flooding. We discuss safety for people entering flooded buildings, steps to preserve and protect the building from further damage after it has been flooded, how to get mechanical systems up and running...

Flood Cleanup Tips

  Flood damage control procedures & checklist: if your building has been flooded, this article series provides an easy to understand guide for flood damage assessment , setting priorities of action, safety, and we provide special information about avoiding or minimizing mold damage. This  Building Flood Response Checklist  sets priorities for what to do to protect your building from mold contamination after flooding from a burst pipe or from rising waters and area flooding. These are quick, simple steps to minimize mold damage in a flooded building . This is the first in our series of building flood damage articles on steps to take to safely enter and repair homes or other buildings after area flooding due to hurricanes, rising floodwaters, burst pipes, or other water flooding. We discuss safety for people entering flooded buildings, steps to preserve and protect the building from further damage after it has been flooded, how to get mechanical systems up and running...

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