Inspection
Leak Detection
The process of identifying sources of water intrusion in buildings. Leak detection may involve visual inspection, moisture meters, infrared cameras, and other specialized equipment.
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The area where mold remediation activities are actively taking place. This zone is typically contained to prevent the spread of mold spores during removal.
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Lacquered Surface
A surface coated with lacquer for protection. While lacquered surfaces resist moisture, underlying materials can still develop mold if water penetrates the coating.