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TEXAS MOLD REMEDIATION EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS (DETAILED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED A+ 100% GUARANTEED TO PASS
CONCEPTS!!!.
Can mold be found anywhere? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
yes, they can grow on virtually any organic substance
(food)
What is needed for mold to to grow? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ moisture and oxygen must be present
What is the key to mold control? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
Moisture control
According to the EPA, what is the ideal RH? -
....ANSWER ....✔✔ 30 - 50% (below 60%)
If water is detected how quickly should it be cleaned
and dried to prevent mold growth? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ within 48 hours
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What are the EPA regulations for mold? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ There are no EPA regulations for mold
What is PPE? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ personal protection
equipment
What is the minimum PPE recommended? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ N-95 respirator, gloves and eye protection.
What should a remediation plan include? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ 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? -
....ANSWER ....✔✔ The protection of the occupants
and remediators health and safety.
Remediation involves what 3 steps according to the EPA
book? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ 1. Fix the water/humidity
problem
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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? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ 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? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ 1. ceiling tiles
2. cellulose insulation
3. fiberglass insulation
What should you do if the building occupants are
reporting serious health concerns? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ Advise them to consult a health professional
According to the EPA, what are the 4 clean-up methods?
- ....ANSWER ....✔✔ 1. Wet Vacuum
2. Damp-wipe
3. HEPA Vacuum
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4. Discard
What 2 clean-up methods are the same for concrete or
cinder block regardless of the square footage? -
....ANSWER ....✔✔ 1 and 3 - Wet vac or HEPA vac
Which clean up method can be used on every piece of
material or furnishing affected? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
3 - HEPA vacuum
For non-porous, hard surfaces such as plastics and
metals, regardless of amount, which cleaning methods
are recommended. - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ 1,2 and 3
Wet vacuum, damp wipe or HEPA vacuum
According to the EPA, why is it recommended to clean up
mold? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ It gradually destroys the
things it grows on.
How should materials that cannot be salvaged be
disposed of? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Double bagged
using 6 mil poly. Bags must be sealed before disposal to
minimize mold dispersion. Large items with heavy mold
TEXAS MOLD REMEDIATION EXAM WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS (DETAILED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED A+ 100% GUARANTEED TO PASS
CONCEPTS!!!.
Can mold be found anywhere? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
yes, they can grow on virtually any organic substance
(food)
What is needed for mold to to grow? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ moisture and oxygen must be present
What is the key to mold control? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
Moisture control
According to the EPA, what is the ideal RH? -
....ANSWER ....✔✔ 30 - 50% (below 60%)
If water is detected how quickly should it be cleaned
and dried to prevent mold growth? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ within 48 hours
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What are the EPA regulations for mold? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ There are no EPA regulations for mold
What is PPE? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ personal protection
equipment
What is the minimum PPE recommended? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ N-95 respirator, gloves and eye protection.
What should a remediation plan include? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ 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? -
....ANSWER ....✔✔ The protection of the occupants
and remediators health and safety.
Remediation involves what 3 steps according to the EPA
book? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ 1. Fix the water/humidity
problem
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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? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ 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? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ 1. ceiling tiles
2. cellulose insulation
3. fiberglass insulation
What should you do if the building occupants are
reporting serious health concerns? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ Advise them to consult a health professional
According to the EPA, what are the 4 clean-up methods?
- ....ANSWER ....✔✔ 1. Wet Vacuum
2. Damp-wipe
3. HEPA Vacuum
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4. Discard
What 2 clean-up methods are the same for concrete or
cinder block regardless of the square footage? -
....ANSWER ....✔✔ 1 and 3 - Wet vac or HEPA vac
Which clean up method can be used on every piece of
material or furnishing affected? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
3 - HEPA vacuum
For non-porous, hard surfaces such as plastics and
metals, regardless of amount, which cleaning methods
are recommended. - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ 1,2 and 3
Wet vacuum, damp wipe or HEPA vacuum
According to the EPA, why is it recommended to clean up
mold? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ It gradually destroys the
things it grows on.
How should materials that cannot be salvaged be
disposed of? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Double bagged
using 6 mil poly. Bags must be sealed before disposal to
minimize mold dispersion. Large items with heavy mold