IICRC Extends Early Bird Registration Discount

Early bird registration for the IICRC’s Technical Conference has been extended through July 31. Held Sept. 27-28, at the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, the theme for this year’s conference is ‘Trauma and Crime Scene Cleanup.’

Now in its third year, the 2018 conference will offer attendees an inside look at what it takes to work in the niche field of trauma and crime scene cleanup. 

Early Bird registration offers a $100 discount for those who register before the July 31 deadline. For more information about the conference or to register, visit https://iicrc.site-ym.com/page/2018IICRCCSC.

IICRC Seeks Volunteers for New Standards

The IICRC is announcing the development of three new fire and smoke damage restoration standards and is seeking volunteers to serve on consensus bodies for each:

• The BSR/IICRC S700 Standard for Professional Fire and Smoke Damage Restoration will provide a specific set of practical principles, methods and processes for the restoration of fire and smoke damaged structural materials, assemblies and systems.
• The BSR/IICRC S710 Standard for the Development of a Scope of Work in a Fire and Smoke Damaged Environment will provide a specific set of practical standards for the development of a scope of work in a fire and smoke damaged environment.
• The BSR/IICRC S740 Standard for Professional Restoration of Fire and Smoke Damaged Personal Items will provide a specific set of practical principles, methods and processes to evaluate and restore fire and smoke damaged porous and nonporous personal items, commonly known as contents or personal property.

Those interested in submitting an application to serve should visit http://www.iicrc.org/standards for more information and to download the application form.