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Most Common Mold Myths: Unraveling the Truth for Your Customers

ServiceMaster Restore expert survey uncovers #TheTruthAboutMold

April 28, 2016

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When it comes to mold, misinformation is all too common and it can be costly to homeowners’ health and property.

How Many Remediation Customers are Susceptible to Mold Illness?

It's important restorers understand the health consequences some customers face in their homes.

Sanjay Gupta

April 27, 2016

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There is actually a scientific reason some people get sick from mold exposure, and understanding of that science will not only help you serve your customers more effectively, but also increase sales by addressing the needs of mold sensitized individuals.

5 Safe Methods to Properly Remove Mold

Adam Webster

April 18, 2016

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While the IICRC S500 is considered the standard and may be considered the Bible for remediation companies, there are additional effective work practices.

The Important Place of Mold Stain Removers in the Remediation Industry

Answering four major questions about this popular industry product

Michael A. Pinto CSP, SMS, CMP, RTPE, FLS, ERS

April 13, 2016

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Since there was no comprehensive source for answers about mold stain removers, Wonder Makers reached out to some of the manufacturers for a response.

Project #2: 165 Hotel Rooms with Water Damage

Case Study Contest 2016

Voting ended April 30! Finalists will be featured in the June issue of R&R!

April 1, 2016

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Finalists will be featured in the June issue of R&R.

March IAQA Legislative Update: Mold, Lead Paint, Radon, Asbestos & More

Legislative update details changes in California, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Texas, & abroad

March 29, 2016

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This month’s update could cover only a fraction of the committee’s ongoing activity. Within, there are updates on mold, lead paint, radon and legionella.

IICRC Preparing to Develop New Standards, Complete More Revisions

IICRC Calls for Volunteers in Development, Revision of Six Standards

February 22, 2016

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Applications are now being accepted for volunteers to serve on consensus bodies for the following Standards and Reference Guides included in the revision and development process:

Register Now: New York State-Approved Mold Remediation Class

Classes happening March 1-3 through approved training provider

February 19, 2016

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Wonder Makers Environmental is an approved training provider through the State of New York to offer this mold remediation licensing course. This new requirement for most contractors went into effect on Jan. 1 of this year.

Detroit Public Schools: Dilapidated, Moldy & Sometimes Unsafe

The need for qualified remediators will likely go ignored again

Michelle Blevins

February 18, 2016

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I get looks from people when I tell them that because, let’s face it, the image of Detroit isn’t a friendly one in the eyes of most people, and news headlines don't help.

Managing Pollutants with Containment

Reduce hazards at a restoration job site

Dan Bernazzani

February 1, 2016

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Ever since Dr. Michael Berry published his guide for the cleaning and restoration industry entitled: Protecting the Built Environment: Cleaning for Health (Tricomm 21st Press,” 1993), I have seen a shift in the way professional cleaners and restorers manage pollutants in the built environment.