Remediation
EPA Guidelines
Guidelines established by the Environmental Protection Agency for mold assessment and remediation. These guidelines provide best practices for identifying, containing, and removing mold safely.
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Damp-Proofing
Measures taken to prevent moisture from entering a building through walls or foundation. Damp-proofing is essential for preventing mold growth in basements and crawl spaces.
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Environmental Assessment
A comprehensive evaluation of indoor environmental conditions, including air quality, moisture levels, temperature, and potential health hazards. Environmental assessments help identify the root causes of mold problems.