Contamination Restoration & Remediation​

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Discover how AJ and Becky Callegan transformed a life-threatening scare into a mission to improve home building and air quality. In this episode of "Ask The Expert," the husband-and-wife team shares their inspiring story, highlighting the importance of mold awareness and indoor air quality advocacy.

Workplace safety isn’t just about avoiding accidents, it’s about protecting your team from preventable illnesses, too. With millions of sick days lost each year to common viruses, proactive office disinfection is key.

Restoration and remediation professionals face unique and dangerous hazards like biological contaminants, toxic chemicals and unstable structures, to name a few. The right personal protective equipment (PPE) is their first line of defense. But how do you determine the best gear for the job?

Think containment keeps contamination in check? Think again. From misguided remediation practices to overlooked environmental controls, the line between clean and contaminated is thinner than you think. Whether it's ineffective air filtration, poor PPE management or careless demolition, remediation efforts often work against themselves. 

First Onsite Property Restoration strengthens its biohazard response capabilities with CBRT certification for its Pensacola branch, ensuring expert remediation for crime scenes, trauma events and infectious disease threats.

Protect your reputation and your clients’ well-being by making Post-Remediation Verification (PRV) an essential step in fire restoration. Discover how partnering with Independent Environmental Professionals (IEPs) can safeguard against hidden toxins, lingering odors and legal pitfalls, while delivering results backed by science and proof.

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC) invites industry professionals to review and comment on the third public draft of the S410 Standard for Professional Cleaning of the Built Environment for Infection Prevention and Control.

After a fire, the damage goes beyond what meets the eye. From hazardous residues to airborne toxins, Environmental Professionals (EPs) play a pivotal role in ensuring your property is safe and restored effectively.

Learn how to effectively test for hidden contamination after wildfires, from using specialized sponges to attic inspections and VOC testing. Plus, discover best practices for creating thorough invoices to ensure smooth payment processes.

The HEPA Sandwich cleaning method is a game-changer for mold remediation professionals. By alternating HEPA vacuuming and damp wiping, this technique ensures thorough mold removal while preventing re-contamination. Learn the step-by-step process to keep your job sites mold-free and compliant with industry best practices.