Episode description

When you go to the Doctor and follow their treatment advice you usually feel pretty confidant in their skills safe in the knowledge that they have successfully graduated their medical degree. You assume they follow procedures and know where to access expert advice and information to help them do their job properly.

• But what about when your home or office or personal property has been damaged by unexpected water?
• Do you have a valid claim for damages? Is mould a real or foreseeable risk?
• How is the building or your home contents going to be assessed OR how have they been assessed?
• What criteria will be considered? What lens will you assessor or inspector use? These are fundamental questions that bring into focus both the applied and theoretical aspects underpinning mould remediation and restoration.

Now if you’re watching or listening to this - I’m assuming you want to know if there are some objective methods or approaches used by the water damage and restoration industry; and if so what are they and where do you get them to read yourself?

This is what I’m covering in todays show… Specifically, I’m going to draw your attention to my Top 5 Best-Of Mould Remediation Standards List:

TOP 5 Best-Of List:

1. S500: • Revised in 2015. It covers steps in how to approach and implement water damage restoration.
2. S520: • Third Edition, 2915. It covers steps in how to approach and implement mould remediation.
3. R520: • Third Edition, 2015. Supplementary reference guide for mould remediation.
4. AMG 2010: • Practical guide and reference to mould remediation and testing benchmarks. The defacto Australian Guideline. See: The Australian Mould Guideline
5. The Mould Worker’s Handbook (2010): • Companion guidebook for dealing with mould. THERE ARE OTHERS…

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