Mold remediation has become a professional business these days. The contractors carry ing out this work are usually called in when mold has become a huge, widespread, recurring problem.
Confidence in these professional mold remediation people is strengthened when we know that they use quite an assortment of tools and gadgets , just like any tradesman has, to accomplish their job of containing, killing and removing the mold, then protecting the area from any future breakouts.
The tools used include the following –
Moisture Meter – Pinless type, or with a point or pin that can measure surface moisture or moisture within timber etc.
Humidity Guages - Guages how much moisture around mold outbreaks.
Borescope - A camera at the end of a flexible hose, for those hard to get into places.
Digital Camera - Helps to document findings and proper assessments.
Thermographic Camera Helps further reveal whats within structures where moisture may be entering.
DeHumidifier - Helps to get rid of humidity
PPE - Yes, that’s Personal Protective Equipment, like
Respirators, gloves, safety suit, & eye protection.
So, as you can see, we can be assured that, like most tradesman, mold remediation professionals come well prepared for the job. Of course, it is recommended that we check them out thoroughly, as best we can, like we do any tradesperson we may hire.
