Construction hazardous materials compliance guide : mold detection, abatement and inspection procedures /
While it would appear that contractors are not affected by the liabilities of the work of others, it is important that they understand the documentation that establishes culpability and the terms of restitution. A "boots on the ground" approach to the pre and post construction inspections...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
Butterworth-Heinemann,
�2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Construction Hazardous Materials Compliance Guide Mold Detection, Abatement, and Inspection Procedures; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Acknowledgments; About the Author; 1 Basics about Mold; Mold; Where molds are found; The causes of molds in buildings; Mold concerns; Building-Related Illnesses; How Sick Building Syndrome Differs from BRI; BRIs Linked to Mold Exposure; Mold-Related Illnesses; Preventive maintenance; Preventing Mold and Bacterial Growth in Ventilation Systems; Cleaning Air Ducts; Protecting occupants during renovations or remodeling.
- Building evaluationSelecting qualified professionals; Sampling for mold; Mold Sampling Strategies; Mold Sampling Results that Are in CFU/m 2 and CFU/m 3; Mold control and remediation; What to do about mold in the workplace; Getting more information for mold-related problems; Relevant Publications; Adverse health effects; Allergic Rhinitis; Allergic Asthma; Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis; How HP Differs from Asthma; Ventilation Pneumonitis; Systemic Fungal Infections; Toxin-Mediated Conditions; Toxic Mold; OSHA assistance; Safety and Health Program Management Guidelines; State Programs.
- Consultation ServicesVoluntary Protection Programs; Strategic Partnership Program; Alliance Programs; Training and Education; Information Available Electronically; OSHA Publications; Contacting OSHA; 2 Molds in the Environment; Health effects and symptoms associated with mold exposure; Inhalation Exposure to Molds and Mycotoxins; Toxic molds; Microbial Volatile Organic Compounds; Glucans or Fungal Cell Wall Components; Spores; 3 OSHA Workplace Guidelines for Mold; Mold basics; Health effects; Prevention; Remediation plan; Mold remediation/cleanup methods; Wet Vacuums; Damp Wipe; HEPA Vacuum.
- Disposal of Damaged MaterialsUse of Biocides; Mold remediation guidelines; Level I: Small Isolated Areas; Level II: Mid-Sized Isolated Areas; Level III: Large Isolated Areas; Level IV: Extensive Contamination; Personal protective equipment; Skin and Eye Protection; Respiratory Protection; Protective Clothing; Sampling for mold; Remediation equipment; Moisture Meters; Humidity Gauges or Meters; Humidistat; Boroscope; HVAC System Filter; How to know when you have finished remediation/cleanup; Conclusion; Conclusion; Additional Resources; 4 Mold in Homes; How to get rid of mold.
- Who should do the cleanup?Tips and techniques; How to Know When Remediation or Cleanup Is Finished; Wear Gloves and Goggles; Avoiding Mold; Testing or sampling for mold; Suspicion of Hidden Mold; Investigating Hidden Mold Problems; Cleanup and biocides; Beware of mold; 5 General Mold Remediation Methods; Communicate when you remediate; Sampling; Plan the remediation before starting the work; Heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning system; Remediation; The key to mold control is moisture control; Health concerns; Cleanup methods; Mold and Paint; Vacuums and Damp Wiping.