Commercial Mould Removals and Mould Remediation

Are you looking for a professional company performing mould removal for insurance work or a high-risk commercial area?

There are environments classified as high risks, such as schools, childcare centres, aged care, high-traffic commercial building and medical centres or hospitals. When a mould infestation occurs in these environments, it is vital that the mould removal work and the mould remediation work are carried out correctly to prevent cross-contamination keep the untread area clean, and the health and safety of the public protected.

How to choose a mould removal company?

1. The first thing you need to ask your mould removal company is if they are IICRC Certified in Applied Microbial Remediation

2. Check if the mould removal company is an IICRC Certified Company (check if their certificate is current)

A mould removal company that is IICRC certified company has gone through extensive training and examinations that have been passed by the IICRC to ensure that all the standards in mould remediation are met.

3. Check if they have a current public liability certificate of currency domestic should be a minimum of $10 Million, and Commercial or Public School contracts is $20 Million

4. For commercial work, check if they have current SWMS documents. This is their site safety documentation and ensures that they sign the SWMS every time on a new job site.

5. If you are still unsure, then ask to see photos or videos from their previous work and/or ask for a reference from their last or current contracts. Some companies might have non-disclosure contracts, but they should be able to show you some photos.

Remember to get at least 2 or 3 quotes, so you have something to compare with.

Mould Removal Scope of Work

Once you are happy with the mould removal company you have chosen, the next step is to ask your mould removal company to give you a detailed scope of work.

What is a mould removal scope of work?

Scope of work is a list of items/actions that is part of the mould removal process. A step-by-step process outlining what the mould removal company will do to remove mould from your house or business.

You will then use the scope of work and compare it between different company to see which one give you a better service and meets your requirements for your situation.

Some companies offer Post Remediation Verification (PRV) as part of their charge, while others provide PRV as an extra option. PRV is always essential as this is the indicator to show you whether the mould removal work is completed successfully.