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Author Woodson, R. Dodge (Roger Dodge), 1955-

Title Construction hazardous materials compliance guide : mold detection, abatement and inspection procedures / R. Dodge Woodson.

Imprint [Place of publication not identified] : Butterworth-Heinemann, ©2012.

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Summary 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 as well as all activities in between, Construction Worksite Compliance Guide: Mold provides expert time saving tips to ensure that the job is done right the first time and according to state and Federal regulation. In this book, Woodson shares over 30 years of real-world experience for planning and monitoring the daily work activities on mold contaminated worksites. Packed with checklist, tables and "quick lookup" materials, this manual provides a step by step approach for monitoring workers who are performing the activities specified in a mold abatement work plans. Expert advice for avoiding liabilities of the work of othersPacked with checklists, tables, and "quick lookup" materials Tips for conducting pre and post worksite inspectionsStep by step approach to planning and monitoring the daily worksite activities
Note Title from publisher's Web site (ScienceDirect; viewed on June 27, 2012).
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
Subject Molds (Fungi) -- Control.
Moisissures -- Lutte contre.
mold control.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Pollution Control.
Molds (Fungi) -- Control
Other Form: Print version: Woodson, R. Dodge (Roger Dodge), 1955- Construction hazardous materials compliance guide. Amsterdam ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, ©2012 9780124158405 (OCoLC)792878206
ISBN 9780124158405 (electronic bk.)
0124158404 (electronic bk.)
9780124158795 (electronic bk.)
012415879X (electronic bk.)
Standard No. 9786613711670
AU@ 000049617831
CHBIS 007612532
CHNEW 001010571
CHVBK 185504612
DEBBG BV041057136
DEBBG BV042315021
DEBSZ 405343752
DEBSZ 431154368
NZ1 14675017
NZ1 15190876

 
    
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