Contractors & Restorers

Fungal contamination in buildings is a new and emerging issue in indoor environmental health. Although the public has become somewhat aware of the hazard through the media, they are not very well educated about the degree of risk fungal contamination can pose. Fungal contamination in buildings can impact anyone who is involved with the abatement of water damaged conditions that are contaminated with mold or sewage.

Proper abatement procedures have been developed and an accepted standard of care does exist in for this field. Non-compliance with the standard care can and has set contractors, restorers and abatement companies for lawsuits. The following are some general outlines for the abatement of mold and sewage.

Remediation of Black Water Intrusions into Residential Structures: Guidelines

Decontamination of Flooded Buildings