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New Illinois Law Mandates Certification for Mold Remediators

New legislation ensures that only trained and qualified professionals can perform mold remediation work

September 12, 2024

The Mold Remediation Registration Act (SB 1087) aims to protect residents from the health risks associated with mold exposure in water-damaged buildings.

The Complexities of Mold Growth in Indoor Environments 

Cecile Felsher

September 3, 2024

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Why is indoor mold so hazardous to inhale? We find out why and how to control it once present.

Why More Insulation is Not Always the Answer

Take caution when burying insulated HVAC ducts in more insulation

Austin Keating

August 30, 2024

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Remember to take your climate zone into account if you’re considering burying insulated flexible ducts so you don’t create future problems with moisture.

Illinois Amends Mold Remediation Registration Act to Include IICRC Certifications

August 15, 2024

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Illinois Amends Mold Remediation Registration Act.

Media Watch: What ‘The Bear’ Got Right and Wrong about Mold Remediation

Lucy Filipowicz

July 19, 2024

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We explore what T.V. series The Bear got right and wrong about mold remediation.

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How to Take Moisture Readings for Water Mitigation

The KnowHow Team

July 15, 2024

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This week for our weekly How-To’s powered by KnowHow, we learn how to take moisture readings for water mitigation.

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How to Address Common Water Mitigation Problems

The KnowHow Team

June 19, 2024

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This week for our weekly How-To’s powered by KnowHow, we learn tools for Addressing Common Water Mitigation Problems.

Ask the Expert

Mold and the Need for Attic Restoration

Myldred Ingram

June 10, 2024

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In this week’s Ask the Expert, we chat with HVAC Expert Marco Radocaj about the importance of attic inspection during restoration efforts.

The Weekly Hands-On How-To: How to Safely Remove Mold-Infested Material

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How To Safely remove Mold-Infested Materials

The KnowHow Team

May 20, 2024

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New this week for our weekly How-To’s powered by KnowHow! We learn how to safely identify and remove mold-infested materials.

New ANSI/IICRC S520 Standard for Professional Mold Remediation Published

May 14, 2024

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The IICRC announces the publication of a newly revised ANSI-approved ANSI/IICRC S520 Standard.

Bed Bugs After Remediation: Are Restoration Practices Quietly Contributing to Reinfestation?

Photos from homes damaged by WUI Smoke entering stucco walls and hidden building cavities

How Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Smoke Enters Stucco Walls and Hidden Building Cavities

Physical Removal in Restoration: The Science Behind Effective Cleaning

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RIA Convention & Expo

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September 9, 2026

The Experience Convention and Trade Show

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