NORMI Schedules Remediation/Assessor Class in Virginia
Abita Springs, 08/02/2011 NORMI, the National Organization of Remediators and Mold Inspectors, announced today that classes have been scheduled in Virginia to meet the new Commonwealth of Virginia DPOR Mold Licensing Law. The classes will be held at the Holiday Inn–Eisenhower in Alexandria, Virginia on 08/24-26/11 and include the 16 hour Mold Worker, 24 […]
NORMI Approved for Virginia Mold Training
Abita Springs, LA The Commonwealth of Virginia legislature has put into place a Mold Licensing Law regulating work in the mold industry effective July 1, 2011. Professionals must be licensed in three areas of expertise, namely Mold Remediation Worker, Mold Remediation Supervisor and Mold Inspector. Additionally, NORMI, the National Organization of Remediators and Mold Inspectors […]
NORMI Approved by Georgia
Abita Springs, July 5, 2011 NORMI, the National Organization of Remediators and Mold Inspectors has been approved as a Lead RRP Training Provider for the State of Georgia. Since the enactment of the EPA RRP program, several States have joined the ranks of those already approved by the EPA to administer their program. Georgia was […]
NORMI Approved for FL Home Inspector Board Training
Abita Springs, LA 05/16/11 Effective immediately, NORMI, the National Organization of Remediators and Mold Inspectors, has been approved as a State Training Provider for the Florida DBPR (Department of Business and Professional Regulation) Home Inspectors Board. This will enable NORMI™ to begin offering building science, mold inspection and other types of courses specifically designed to […]
Window World to pay $40,000 for Lead-Based Paint Violations
Window World of St. Louis Inc. has agreed to pay a $19,529 civil penalty to the United States to settle allegations that it failed to notify owners and occupants of at least 20 St. Louis-area residential properties built before 1978 of lead-based paint risks prior to performing renovation work at those locations. The window replacement […]
Florida HB 5007 FAILS Senate
This is a reprint from the MiamiHerald TALLAHASSEE — The final hours of Florida’s 2011 legislative session spiraled into chaos that stretched until 3:35 a.m. Saturday. Here’s what happened: 6:10 p.m. Friday Republican Sens. Ronda Storms of Valrico and Paula Dockery of Lakeland complain about the overwhelming number of last-minute budget conforming bills. Rules chairman […]
Which Chemical Should I Use?
Abita Springs, LA ASK THE EXPERT–Many times a client will ask, “Which chemical can I use to kill mold?” Clients are learning that beach, though effectively removing the staining caused by mold on surfaces, is not always the answer to completely remove mold contamination from the surfaces. In enclosed areas it can be extremely toxic, […]
FLORIDA HB 5007 Passes the House
Abita Springs, LA NORMI, the National Organization of Remediators and Mold Inspectors, announced today that a very important step in the direction of changing the current Mold-Related Services Licensing Law was taken in Tallahassee by the House of Representatives passing legislation that would deregulate 14 businesses, professions and occupations. The bill passed along party lines […]