IICRC certification continues to be recognized and recommended by many major insurance companies, flooring manufacturers and industry trade groups as the premier credentialing program for the restoration, cleaning and inspection industries.
At the beginning of any restoration job, there is generally a feeling of hope, trust and good will that the job will be done correctly and the disaster will be erased.
Use of a licensed mold assessor for all regulated mold remediation projects should be required under a proposed certification and licensure program being proposed by the District of Columbia.
September's legislative roundup includes informaiton on timely topics like the Legionnaire's outbreak in New York, mold remediation standards, lead paint.
The new ANSI/IICRC S520 Professional Mold Remediation Standard, a procedural standard for the remediation of mold damaged structures and contents, is expected to be published this month.