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| Microbiological
Consulting Services
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Pacific Health & Safety
Consulting, Inc. has a large and competent microbial and indoor
air quality department that consists of professional
microbiologists and industrial hygienists. Specific
available services include:
- Structural assessments
to identify the extent of microbial contamination that
might be present on building materials and components as
a result of moisture or sewage intrusion.
- Assessments for potential secondary
contamination of contents and belongings in a
structure.
- Mold and bacteria exposure
assessments.
- Clearance assessments
following the completion of remediation efforts.
- Inspections in connection
with real estate transactions for evidence of
water related and/or microbial damages.
- Expert witness
testimony.
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| Innovative
Inspection & Sampling Techniques |
Representatives of Pacific Health
& Safety Consulting, Inc. are highly trained and experienced
in the most innovative and effective techniques to identify
microbial contamination. We typically use a combination of:
- Thorough visual
inspections involving (when permissible and
feasible) intrusive techniques.
- Moisture testing of
building materials.
- Surface, bulk
and air sampling, with analyses at appropriately
qualified laboratories.
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Information generated during our
microbial investigations is compiled into comprehensive, clear and
useful reports that typically contain:
- Practical recommendations
towards the elimination of identified contamination.
- Data that can be used by
medical professionals to evaluate potential
relationships between adverse health effects and
exposures.
- Information that can be
used to comply with the hazard disclosure requirements
of Senate Bill 732, "Toxic Mold Protection Act of
2001."
- When requested,
photo-documentation of our findings.
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We are available to develop
specific procedures and practices and to provide high quality,
customized training for organizations in the various industries
affected by microbial contamination issues, including but not
limited to:
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Microbial Remediation Contractors
Insurance Companies
Builders and Developers
Reas Estate Agents and Property Managers
Building Inspectors
Homeowners' Associations
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| Certified
Personnel & Rapid Response |
All microbial consulting services
available through Pacific Health & Safety Consulting, Inc. are
performed by highly trained, experienced and qualified
personnel. our microbial department staff features:
- Certified Industrial
Hygienists (CIH)
- Microbiologists
- Registered
Environmental Assessors
Our large
staff enables us to respond to most projects within 24
hours!
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| When
Should You Retain a Mold Consultant? |
- When mold is thought to be
present, but its location and extent are unknown.
- When allegations of
adverse health effects are mentioned by an occupant.
- When dispersal is
suspected.
- Following the completion
of every project which mold was known to exist (for
"clearance" purposes).
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