IICRC
Fire Damage Restoration
Location:
Columbus, OH
Class
Dates: October 28 & 29
Price: $249
/ Additional Person $199
Instructor:
Bill Weigand
Introduction: definitions: causes of fire damage;
restoration contractors
Characteristics and type of smoke: components of fire and
smoke; effects of contamination; summary of ongoing damage
created by contamination; categories of smoke residue;
behavior of smoke; and immediate safety hazards to be
addressed
Professional responsibility: technician, insured, and the
insurance company.
Conducting the inspection: correct terminology;
definitions of stakeholders; communication and paperwork
Estimating/inspection procedures: general procedures and
contents of the test kit; items to be tested
Integral strategy and planning: job planning; execution
objectives; personnel
Restoration chemicals, supplies, and equipment: Cleaning
chemicals; deodorizing agents; equipment (air scrubbers,
injection systems, sprayers, exhaust fans; deodorant
diffusers, wet foggers, hot or thermal foggers; ozone
generators; safety equipment; restoration load lists
Deodorizing and Odor Control: deodorizing steps (chemical
containment, vapor phase, pressurized thermal fogging, ozone
gas, sealing); treatment of smoke odors; deodorizing
checklist
Restoration options and the restorers responsibility:
clean; resurface, replace
Basic cleaning: the actions of cleaning; setting
priorities and where to start; loss containment and safety;
work progression
Furnace systems and ductwork: inspection; refinishing and
sealing specifications; refinishing and cleaning
specification
Structural cleaning: chemical and equipment
considerations; specifications; cleaning of walls (painted
surfaces, wall coverings, unfinished surfaces, masonry,
paneling or cabinets) ceilings (acoustical, blown, and
painted); wall tile; windows and glass; structural fixtures;
concrete floors; and carpeting.
Contents restoration: cleaning methods, wood furniture
restoration; soft furnishings; window treatments;
specialized contents cleaning
Packing moving and storage: security; storage;
Art restoration: construction; preliminary examination;
raking light; cleaning, finishing; extensive restoration
Professionalism in Fire Damage Restoration: the contractor
interfacing with the insured and the adjuster
Pricing, bidding, and estimating
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