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Water - ANSWER-_______ has strong bonding properties and the ability to dissolve
materials. Only natural substance that's found in 3 states (liquid, solid (ice), gas (vapor))
at temps norm. found in earth.
Excessive moisture - ANSWER-______ also occurs in buildings b/c of 1)construction
defects, 2) plumbing failures, 3) damage from freezing & 4) improper maintenance.
Microorganisms/Microbes - ANSWER-When abnormal moisture is present, _______ will
rapidly multiply and cause structural deterioration, create odors & potentially create
serious health issues.
Abnormally wet - ANSWER-Single most critical factor in defining amount of potential
damage is the amount of time the structure remains/was ______.
Respond quickly - ANSWER-#1 critical course of action in restorative drying is to
______.
Restorative drying process - ANSWER-1) Assessment
2) Documentation
3) Controlled drying
4) Selective replacement
drying process - ANSWER-Due to the # of variables, restorer must frequently revisit the
1) tools
2) systems
3) science throughout the ______
IICRC S500 - ANSWER-Standard of care for the water restoration profession
, mold - ANSWER-All ___ is fungi but not all fungi is ___.
Goal of restorative process - ANSWER-______ is to transform an abnormally wet,
potentially damaged structure into an environment of equal or better appearance.
Assessment (1 of restorative drying process) - ANSWER-______ : Identify all affected
materials
Documentation (2 of restorative drying process) - ANSWER-_______ : Documents what
types of materials have been affected. Must evaluate materials against 3 criteria to
identify if should be replaced or restored.
1) degree of containment
2) damage to item
3) replacement cost versus restoration cost
pathogenic - ANSWER-Causing or able to cause disease
8 - ANSWER-1 Gallon = __.34 pounds (8 is always weight)
Disruptive - ANSWER-Two drying methods:
1) ________ "d for demolition"
2) Aggressive
Disruptive - drying method - ANSWER-a) more contaminated
b) more damaged
c) replacing is cheaper
Aggressive - drying method - ANSWER-"DRYING IN PLACE" / little to no manipulation
a) less contaminated