Items Tagged with 'containment'

Here’s how restorers can improve their containment systems for biological contaminants while using negative pressure, barriers, and filtration. 

Modern containment systems used today are rooted in safety, asbestos regulation, and infection control. Understanding the history helps restoration professionals build safer and more effective containment systems today. 

Containment is one of the most critical, and misunderstood, controls in remediation.  This article breaks down how temporary barriers, airflow management, and negative-pressure systems work, and what industry professionals need to get right to prevent cross-contamination. 

Safety Expert Barry Rice, CSP, explains why daily containment checks including tape, zippers, negative air pressure, and equipment are critical to preventing cross-contamination on restoration job sites. 

Don't miss the chance to participate in the Microbial Warrior 2.0 Training Experience at E3 Drying Academy in Indianapolis, IN, from May 12th to 17th, 2025. Led by Master Trainer Jeff Jones, this training covers advanced techniques in forensic restoration, biohazard decontamination and abatement. 

Think containment keeps contamination in check? Think again. From misguided remediation practices to overlooked environmental controls, the line between clean and contaminated is thinner than you think. Whether it's ineffective air filtration, poor PPE management or careless demolition, remediation efforts often work against themselves. 

Balancing timelines, managing homeowner expectations and navigating unexpected surprises are all part of mold remediation. This weekly how-to, powered by KnowHow, walks you through the most frequent issues encountered during mold mitigation. Learn about proactive solutions to keep your projects on track and secure lasting results. From handling water sources to managing containment breaches, we've got you covered.

Zeppelin Guys introduces Connex and Connex+, advanced connectors for efficient air distribution in restoration projects. These lightweight, reusable adapters ensure precise air control and are compatible with various ducting options.

Learn how to construct effective containment areas with negative pressure to ensure a safe and efficient restoration process. This step-by-step guide, powered by KnowHow, covers everything from setting up barriers to maintaining proper airflow. 

Professional-grade tape has painter’s tape adhesive on one side and aggressive adhesive to hold plastic sheeting.