Years ago, Bill Weber was called to a home to take care of a mold infestation. He used bleach to treat the situation.

Sentinel’s 24-7 ZERO is a high-performance coating with antimicrobial protection without odor, VOCs and HAP.

United States Green Performance Chemistry (USGPC) has introduced AirKlenz, a mild blend of charged surfactants – minus antimicrobials – that harnesses particulate debris and lowers surface tension so matter is captured and wetted to control cross contamination control.

Six months ago today, Superstorm Sandy hit, wreaking havoc on the east coast. The storm was responsible for 159 deaths (both directly and indirectly), some $50 billion worth of damage as well as the displacement of many homes and business.

The one-day Mold Remediation Symposium that R&R held on April 9, 2013 at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, N.J. was very successful.

It is a natural question. “Is there anything you can do to keep it from coming back?” The “it” is the mold, and the professional remediator or indoor environmental professional (IEP) is expected to have an answer that satisfies the common sense of the customer.

In an official press release from the IICRC, further context was given about the present and future state of the standard.

Via a recent edition of IAQ Radio, IICRC Chairman Darrell Paulson announced that ANSI has officially withdrawn approval of the S520 Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Mold Remediation.

Those interested in attending the Mold Remediation Symposium, a special one-day event coming to Secaucus, NJ, on Tuesday, April 9, can receive the early, discounted registration rate of $249 up until March 22.

A number of RIA members have partnered with All Hands Volunteers to create The Sandy Solution, a cleaning solution designed to remediate houses with mold growth as a result of flood damage from Hurricane Sandy, according to a press release.