After receiving questions pertaining to the ANSI/IICRC S500: 2015 Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Water Damage Restoration and the use of air filtration devices (AFD’s) in different categories of water intrusions, the IICRC’s S500 consensus body has released a Statement of Interpretation (PDF) to clarify and interpret the relevant language.
The IICRC will hold its fall Symposium, Certification Council, Shareholders and Board of Directors meetings this October at the Heathman Lodge in Vancouver, Wash.
Finding and efficiently eliminating areas of trapped moisture is one of the many factors that differentiate an experienced restorer from a novice. If left untreated, these forgotten areas can lead to various forms of secondary damage and significantly complicate restorative efforts.
On June 28-July 1, a private IICRC-approved Applied Structural Drying (ASD) class was held in Springfield, Ohio, for consultants from YOUNG & Associates’ Environmental Team.
The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) has transitioned to self-management. All operations will now be conducted by IICRC staff located within the Global Resource Center in Las Vegas, Nev.
The IICRC is seeking volunteers to help develop the new BSR-IICRC S400 Standard for Cleaning, Maintenance and Restoration of the Commercial Built Environment.
