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Top 10 Questions to Ask the Indoor Environmental Professional Before You Hire Them
Indoor Environmental Professionals (IEPs) are who you hire to test for mold or asbestos typically on water losses.
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What Are Vapor Pressure Differentials and How to Use to Speed up Evaporation
Water vapor molecules in a given space are repelling each other, creating a pressure that can be measured by what we call vapor pressure.
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What is a Moisture Map and Why It is So Critical When Drying Structures?
The ANSI/IICRC S500-2021 Standard for Professional Water Damage Restoration states that a...
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What is LCCC in the IICRC S500 and Why It’s Important!
LCCC as it is used in the ANSI/IICRC S500-2021 Standard for Professional Water Damage Restoration stands for...
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Term Damage, Continuous Seepage, Rot?
Insurance carriers typically have no problem covering sudden and accidental discharge, eruption overflow or release of water.
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What is Mold and How Dangerous Is It?
There are over 100,000 species of mold on this planet, so mold is virtually everywhere.
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What is Water Activity and Why is it Important?
Water activity abbreviated (aw), is the amount of free water available for microorganism growth on a substrate.
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When Should HEPA Filters be Replaced & Paid For?
Filters should be replaced as necessary following manufacturer’s guidelines to maintain performance efficiency.
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When to Call a Professional Restoration Contractor When You Have Water Damage
When a homeowner experiences a water loss it can be very traumatic...
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