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Parlez-Vous Francais? IICRC Releases French Version of ANSI/IICRC S500

June 30, 2016

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IICRC S500: French 2016 provides a specific set of practical standards for water damage restoration.

RIA News for June 2016: The Passing of Butch Carpenter, S500 Changes, & Forensic Restoration

June 7, 2016

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The restoration industry has lost one of its trailblazers. Hubert T. Carpenter, known to his friends as Butch, passed away on April 11 2016 in his home in Lincoln (Sacramento), Calif., with his wife Michelle and daughters Nicole and Jaclyn by his side.

Learning Beyond the Classroom: The Opportunity Within Flood Houses

Alan James

May 3, 2016

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Water Restoration Technicians are dependent on a wide range of tools on a daily basis, ranging from moisture meters and infrared cameras to dehumidifiers and heat drying systems. One underestimated, but essential tool is knowledge and this is gained through both industry training and hands-on experience.

5 Safe Methods to Properly Remove Mold

Adam Webster

April 18, 2016

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While the IICRC S500 is considered the standard and may be considered the Bible for remediation companies, there are additional effective work practices.

IICRC Preparing to Develop New Standards, Complete More Revisions

IICRC Calls for Volunteers in Development, Revision of Six Standards

February 22, 2016

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Applications are now being accepted for volunteers to serve on consensus bodies for the following Standards and Reference Guides included in the revision and development process:

R&R IICRC Monthly Update - February 2016

February 1, 2016

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IICRC Monthly Update - January 2016

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Jennifer Petersen

January 7, 2016

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IICRC S500 & S520 Standards Updates

Two ANSI/IICRC standards are updated and ready to be used by you!

Restorer's Perspective: Are You Still Killing Mold?

Mark Maier

January 7, 2016

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Just as the R&R industry has seen the mysterious return of sodium hypochlorite (bleach) to the mold remediation process where false positive aesthetic stain removal is favored over industry standard source removal, the same can be said about the incorrect practice of “killing mold.”

The Best Risk Management Tool for Mold Remediation

New version of ANSI/IICRC S520 now available

David J. Dybdahl

December 18, 2015

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Did you know the ANSI/IICRC S520 Professional Mold Remediation Standard is the most import risk management tool ever conceived for the mold remediation business?

RIA Announces Dates for ANSI/IICRC S500 Courses in Canada

Half-day seminars being offered in January and February

December 17, 2015

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Each half-day seminar will detail the changes that affect the way materials are now recommended to be dried, calculations for dehumidification, air movement, application of heat, and science that includes vapor pressure of materials.

Dry or Demolish? Navigating the Complexities of Wall Cavity Restoration

Catastrophe Panel – Back to the Basics Part 1

IICRC Honors Joe Dobbins, Welcomes Leslie Anderson as New President

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May 8, 2025

Top Legal Tools Every Restoration Contractor Should Understand

Explore the most effective legal tools available to restoration contractors. Discover how these resources can enhance credibility with customers, provide strategic options for addressing delayed invoices, and help determine the right time to seek legal counsel.

September 3, 2025

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