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Mold Issues: Restoration and Prevention CEU Quiz 1. T or F: Mold was used to develop penicillin, an antibiotic that has saved millions of lives. 2. Mold found indoors can produce that can be very harmful to humans. , and, in some cases, 3. If mold is present in insulation or under wallpaper, it will need to be removed, the area allowed to dry thoroughly, and then be treated with , , or to ensure the mold is dead. 4. T or F: It is the general consensus of several reputable organizations that mold can start to grow after carpet cleaning within 48 to 72 hours. 5. For carpets, when remediation treatment is successful, the final step is 6. Thoroughly cleaning the carpets with extractors and hostile environment for any remaining mold microbes to reproduce and spread. . treatments will create a 7. T or F: When mold develops after carpet cleaning, it is typically due to using too much moisture to clean the carpets and/or not having the proper vacuuming system to remove the moisture. 8. T or F: Low-moisture extractors typically use more than one gallon of water per minute. 9. After Hurricane Katrina, a collection of symptoms affecting residents of the area, including coughs, sore throats, runny noses, and respiratory problems, was named the . 10. T or F: Some insurance companies have eliminated mold coverage from their standard policies, while many others stopped offering service to states with damp, warm climates that are susceptible to high rates of mold. CEU Submittal Form Mold Issues: Restoration and Prevention (Questions Above) Please answer here: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. T F 0.25 CEU’s awarded upon successful completion. T T F F T T , , F F , , Send w/ check or money order to: I.E.H.A., 1001 Eastwind Dr., Ste. 301 Westerville, OH 43081-3361 Name Address City Phone ( ) State Chapter $25—member $35—nonmember Zip Form of Payment: q Check Enclosed (payable to I.E.H.A.) q Bill P.O. # q MasterCard # q Visa # q Discover # q American Express # Expiration Date Name (printed) Signature Security Code Association Office Use Only Date Received Test Score Results CEUs Credited Course # Check # From Amount March 2008/Executive Housekeeping Today 2

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Executive Housekeeping Today - March 2008 Contents Executive Corner Mold Issues: Restoration and Prevention Mold Removal with Steam Vapor: Study Validates New Technology Frugal Housekeeper Executive Housekeeping Today Virtual Magazine is a Big Hit with Readers! Executive Profile The Green Scene 2008 Convention Information Inside the Industry Product Highlights New Members Joint IEHA/ISSA Members Advertisers' Index Calendar of Events Inside I.E.H.A. What I.E.H.A. Has Done For Me

Executive Housekeeping Today - March 2008

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