The Microbial Investigation: Fifth in a Six-Part Series
Clearance Sampling & Remediation Protocol

photo-6icTendiche focus of this month's article will be directed toward developing a remediation protocol based upon the results of a visual and/or microbial investigation along with the performance of post remediation or clearance sampling to verify the successful completion of remediation activities.

Remediation is defined as the clean-up and removal of mold and spores in a structure and in personal property for a return to background levels. Background levels are those which exist naturally in the outside environment. "Following building restoration, the kinds and concentrations of biological agents in air …