2025/2026 TEXAS MOLD REMEDIATION CONTRACTOR FINAL
EXAM 2 VERSIONS BANK ACTUAL 300 QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED ANSWERS EXPERTLY VERIFIED ALREADY GRADED A+
FOR GUARANTEED PASS!!!!.
TEXAS MOLD REMEDIATION CONTRACTOR 2025
Can mold be found anywhere? - - ANS - -yes, they can grow on virtually any organic
substance (food)
What is needed for mold to to grow? - - ANS - -moisture and oxygen must be present
What is the key to mold control? - - ANS - -Moisture control
According to the EPA, what is the ideal RH? - - ANS - -30 - 50% (below 60%)
If water is detected how quickly should it be cleaned and dried to prevent mold
growth? - - ANS - -within 48 hours
What are the EPA regulations for mold? - - ANS - -There are no EPA regulations for
mold
,What is PPE? - - ANS - -personal protection equipment
What is the minimum PPE recommended? - - ANS - -N-95 respirator, gloves and eye
protection.
What should a remediation plan include? - - ANS - -1. Steps to fix the water/moisture
problem
2. The use of PPE
3. The steps to contain and remove moldy building materials to avoid spreading
What is the remediation manager's highest priority? - - ANS - -The protection of the
occupants and remediators health and safety.
Remediation involves what 3 steps according to the EPA book? - - ANS - -1. Fix the
water/humidity problem
2. Continue to communicate with building occupants
3. Completely clean up mold and dry water -damaged areas
What are possible locations for hidden mold according to the EPA book? - - ANS - -
pipe chases, utility tunnels, walls behind furniture, condensate drain pans inside air
handler, porous thermal/acoustic liners in duct, roof materials above ceiling tiles
What three water (clean) damaged materials are recommended to discard and
replace? - - ANS - -1. ceiling tiles
2. cellulose insulation
3. fiberglass insulation
, What should you do if the building occupants are reporting serious health concerns? -
- ANS - -Advise them to consult a health professional
According to the EPA, what are the 4 clean-up methods? - - ANS - -1. Wet Vacuum
2. Damp-wipe
3. HEPA Vacuum
4. Discard
What 2 clean-up methods are the same for concrete or cinder block regardless of the
square footage? - - ANS - -1 and 3 - Wet vac or HEPA vac
Which clean up method can be used on every piece of material or furnishing affected?
- - ANS - -3 - HEPA vacuum
For non-porous, hard surfaces such as plastics and metals, regardless of amount,
which cleaning methods are recommended. - - ANS - -1,2 and 3
Wet vacuum, damp wipe or HEPA vacuum
According to the EPA, why is it recommended to clean up mold? - - ANS - -It
gradually destroys the things it grows on.
How should materials that cannot be salvaged be disposed of? - - ANS - -Double
bagged using 6 mil poly. Bags must be sealed before disposal to minimize mold
dispersion. Large items with heavy mold should be covered with poly sheeting and
sealed with duct tape.
EXAM 2 VERSIONS BANK ACTUAL 300 QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED ANSWERS EXPERTLY VERIFIED ALREADY GRADED A+
FOR GUARANTEED PASS!!!!.
TEXAS MOLD REMEDIATION CONTRACTOR 2025
Can mold be found anywhere? - - ANS - -yes, they can grow on virtually any organic
substance (food)
What is needed for mold to to grow? - - ANS - -moisture and oxygen must be present
What is the key to mold control? - - ANS - -Moisture control
According to the EPA, what is the ideal RH? - - ANS - -30 - 50% (below 60%)
If water is detected how quickly should it be cleaned and dried to prevent mold
growth? - - ANS - -within 48 hours
What are the EPA regulations for mold? - - ANS - -There are no EPA regulations for
mold
,What is PPE? - - ANS - -personal protection equipment
What is the minimum PPE recommended? - - ANS - -N-95 respirator, gloves and eye
protection.
What should a remediation plan include? - - ANS - -1. Steps to fix the water/moisture
problem
2. The use of PPE
3. The steps to contain and remove moldy building materials to avoid spreading
What is the remediation manager's highest priority? - - ANS - -The protection of the
occupants and remediators health and safety.
Remediation involves what 3 steps according to the EPA book? - - ANS - -1. Fix the
water/humidity problem
2. Continue to communicate with building occupants
3. Completely clean up mold and dry water -damaged areas
What are possible locations for hidden mold according to the EPA book? - - ANS - -
pipe chases, utility tunnels, walls behind furniture, condensate drain pans inside air
handler, porous thermal/acoustic liners in duct, roof materials above ceiling tiles
What three water (clean) damaged materials are recommended to discard and
replace? - - ANS - -1. ceiling tiles
2. cellulose insulation
3. fiberglass insulation
, What should you do if the building occupants are reporting serious health concerns? -
- ANS - -Advise them to consult a health professional
According to the EPA, what are the 4 clean-up methods? - - ANS - -1. Wet Vacuum
2. Damp-wipe
3. HEPA Vacuum
4. Discard
What 2 clean-up methods are the same for concrete or cinder block regardless of the
square footage? - - ANS - -1 and 3 - Wet vac or HEPA vac
Which clean up method can be used on every piece of material or furnishing affected?
- - ANS - -3 - HEPA vacuum
For non-porous, hard surfaces such as plastics and metals, regardless of amount,
which cleaning methods are recommended. - - ANS - -1,2 and 3
Wet vacuum, damp wipe or HEPA vacuum
According to the EPA, why is it recommended to clean up mold? - - ANS - -It
gradually destroys the things it grows on.
How should materials that cannot be salvaged be disposed of? - - ANS - -Double
bagged using 6 mil poly. Bags must be sealed before disposal to minimize mold
dispersion. Large items with heavy mold should be covered with poly sheeting and
sealed with duct tape.
