ANSI/IICRC S500-2006

This Standard describes the procedures to be followed and the precautions to be taken when performing waterdamage restoration in residential, commercial and institutional buildings, and the systems and personal propertycontents of those structures.

This Standard assumes that the determination and correction of the underlying source or cause of the water intrusionleading to the water damage is the responsibility of the property owner and not the restorer, although the propertyowner may contract with the restorer or other specialized experts to perform these services.Water damage restoration consists of the following components for which procedures are described in this Standard:Principles of Water Damage Restoration;Building and Material Science;Psychrometry;Safety and Health;Administrative Procedures, Project Documentation and Risk Management;Inspections, Preliminary Determinations and Pre-Restoration Evaluations (Project Planning);Limitations, Complexities, Complications, and Conflicts;Specialized Experts;Structural Restoration;Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) RestorationContents Evaluation and RestorationLarge or Catastrophic Restoration Projects

This product is related to: ANSI/IICRC S520-2008 - Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Mold Remediation