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Articles by Branden Adams

Powdery mold on wood in basement/attic vs. powdery mildew fungus on squash plant leaf

Mold vs. Mildew - What Restorers Need to Know

Why fungal terminology matters and what restorers need should know about the difference between mold and mildew
Branden Adams
Branden Adams
September 28, 2026
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Learn the difference between mold and mildew and why restorers should focus on fungal growth, moisture conditions, worker safety, and proper remediation.


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HEPA Filtration in the Field: Performance, Setup, and Mistakes - Part 2

Learn how proper setup, airflow, and verification that determines real-world HEPA performance
Branden Adams
Branden Adams
March 26, 2026
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Learn about the proper use of HEPA filtration in the restoration industry that includes setup, airflow management, and verification.


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Why the Restoration Industry Must Refocus on Cleaning and Remove the Chemical Crutch

Industry standards warn against us replacing proper cleaning with biocide misuse. Here’s why.
Branden Adams
Branden Adams
December 23, 2025
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Here’s why leaning on chemicals instead of cleaning is risky, ineffective and violates restoration best practices. 


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The Truth About HEPA Filters

Understanding the science behind HEPA Filters and the myths that marketing wants you to believe
Branden Adams
Branden Adams
June 13, 2025
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Find out how HEPA filter really works, why 0.3 microns is misunderstood and what marketers don’t tell you. 


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Thermal Imaging: The Importance of Resolution

Branden Adams
Branden Adams
February 14, 2025
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Infrared thermal imaging has revolutionized our industry over the past decade. Initially clunky and prohibitively expensive, today's advanced handheld cameras are both accessible and affordable. Learn how these devices are used to observe temperature differentials and discover the various applications across industries. Understand why resolution matters, the importance of choosing the right camera for your needs and how education can enhance your professional expertise.


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