Fungal Contamination: A Manual for Investigation, Remediation and Control

Sensational news stories and a wide range of guidelines have made mold growth in buildings a confusing issue. In response, Fungal Contamination: A Manual for Investigation, Remediation and Control provides access to reliable information and procedures by gathering together the key information on mold remediation in one easy-to-read book. The book is designed to help mold remediation professionals provide a better service, by giving a solid introduction to the field and dispelling the misconceptions which currently abound. But, it also doubles as an impartial reference source for others working to control mold and for those affected by mold in their homes and workplaces-including facility managers, engineers, architects, building owners, and maintenance workers. Written by a leading industry expert, the book contains solid practical advice in an easy-to-follow format. It also covers a wide range of technical issues in depth, including the health effects of mold, all aspects of assessing and dealing with mold, and the steps needed to make sure that mold problems don't resurface in the future.