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Disaster Remediation Resources
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Evidence Based Statement
Adverse Human Health Effects Associated with Molds in the Indoor Environment
http://www.acoem.org/guidelines/pdf/Mold-10-27-02.pdf
American Red Cross
Tornado Preparedness Information
http://www.redcross.org/services/prepare/0,1082,0_248_,00.html#After
American Industrial Hygiene Association
Emergency Response Information
http://www.aiha.org/Content/Topics/emergency/
Mold Information
http://www.aiha.org/Content/Topics/mold/Mold.htm
AIHA’s Environmental Microbiological Laboratory Accreditation Program (EMLAP)
http://www.aiha.org/Content/LQAP/accred/AccreditedLabs.htm
http://apps.aiha.org/QualityManager/scopes/ScopeReport.aspx?ProgramID=16
List of Laboratories Accredited in AIHA’s Environmental Microbiological
Laboratory Accreditation Program (EMLAP)
http://www.aiha.org/qs/reports/anylist.aspx?type=2
American Institute Architects(AIA)
The Architect’s Role in Disaster Response
http://www.aia.org/liv_disaster_arch
Guidelines for Disaster Response and Recovery Programs
http://www.aia.org/SiteObjects/files/DAGuidelines.pdf
Flood Damage Assessment Procedures
http://www.aia.org/liv_disaster_floodproc
Checklist for Tornado/Hurricane Damaged Structure Inspection
http://www.aia.org/SiteObjects/files/DAGuidelines.pdf
AIA’s Other Disaster Related Links
http://www.aia.org/liv_links
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Key Facts About Hurricane Recovery
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/hurricanes/index.asp
DrFungus.org
An online resource pertaining to mycology.
http://www.doctorfungus.org/
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Web Site
Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita Information Page
http://www.fema.gov/
The ABCs of Returning to Flooded Buildings
http://admin.nahb.org/fileUpload_details.aspx?contentID=52048
Initial Restoration for Flooded Buildings
http://admin.nahb.org/fileUpload_details.aspx?contentID=52049
International Facility Management Association (IFMA)
Prepare and Recover Page
http://recovery.ifma.org/
International Flooring Sciences Resource Center – Links Related to Carpet
Carpet in the Modern Indoor Environment: Summary of a Science-Based
Assessment of Carpet
http://www.flooringsciences.org/e-journal/0407/0407_berry_carpet-assessment-summary.pdf
The Impact of Indoor Air Quality and Health Effects: An Annotated Bibliography
http://www.flooringsciences.org/e-journal/0407/0407_ryan_carpet-iaq-health-effects.pdf
Carpets, Rugs and Health: A Current Perspective
http://www.flooringsciences.org/e-journal/0407/0407_sauerhoff_carpets-rugs-health.pdf
Microorganisms in Carpet
http://www.flooringsciences.org/e-journal/0407/0407_leonas_microorganisms-carpet.pdf
National Association of Homebuilders
Disaster Resources Page for Consumers
http://admin.nahb.org/category.aspx?sectionID=844
Disaster Resources Page for Builders
http://admin.nahb.org/category.aspx?sectionID=845
Hurricane Rebuilding
http://admin.nahb.org/generic.aspx?sectionID=844&genericContentID=52613
Small Business Administration (SBA)
SBA Launches Gulf Opportunity Loan Program
http://admin.nahb.org/generic.aspx?sectionID=844&genericContentID=48440
Southface Energy & Environmental Institute
Weather-Resistive Barriers-How to select and install housewrap and
other types of weather-resistive barriers
http://www.southface.org/web/resources&services/publications/technical_bulletins/WRB-Weather-resist-barriers
00-769.pdf
Airtight Drywall Approach
http://www.southface.org/web/resources&services/publications/factsheets/24ada_drywal.pdf
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Hurricane Response – Katrina/Rita
http://www.epa.gov/katrina/index.html
EPA Advisory: EPA and Federal Partners Warn of Potential Environmental Health
Hazards When Returning to Homes and Businesses after Hurricane Katrina
http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/d9bf8d9315e942578525701c005e573c/050ea8b89bcf3b1e8525707c004c2c42!OpenDocument
EPA Fact Sheet: Flood Clean-up: Avoiding Indoor Air Quality Problems
http://www.epa.gov/iaq/pubs/flood.html
EPA Web site: Mold Information
http://www.epa.gov/mold/index.html
EPA Web Site: Sources of Indoor Air Pollution – Carbon Monoxide
http://www.epa.gov/iaq/co.html
U.S. Green Building Council – New Orleans Principles
The New Orleans Principles: Celebrating the Rich History of New Orleans Through
Commitment to a Sustainable Future
Available through BuildingGreen:
http://green_reconstruction.buildinggreen.com/index.html
Other Product Web Sites Related to Mold Remediation or Mold-Resistant Products
Paperless DensArmor® Plus Interior Wallboard from Georgia Pacific
http://www.gp.com/build/product.aspx?pname=DensArmor%c2%ae+Plus+Interior+Wallboard&pid=4659&hierarchy=pc
Clorox Solution Center
http://www.clorox.com/solutions.html
Virox Technologies
http://www.viroxtech.com/industrial/johnsondiversey.asp
Envirosense® Member Publications Related to Indoor Air Quality
Specification of Antimicrobial Preservative Treatment in Carpet Tile
Environmental Microbiology of Carpet:Myths, Mysteries and Mold Spores
Interface Flooring Systems White Paper – Guidelines for Flood Remediation on Interface Flooring Systems Carpet Tiles
Intersept® Product Bulletin
Interface Flooring Systems - Knowledge Brief On Indoor Air Quality
Bentley Prince Street Source Report on Intersept
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