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A Mould Removal Protocol for Property Managers and Landlords
A Mould Removal Protocol Designed for Property Professionals and Landlords
Mould poses multifaceted challenges to building owners, property managers, and occupants. The CIRV-M Mould Removal Protocol is a systematic approach encompassing confirmation, identification, removal and remediation, verification, and monitoring, and it serves as the cornerstone for a holistic mould management system.
This guide outlines the critical components of the CIRV-M protocol.
A Comprehensive Approach to Mould Management
In property management and building maintenance, mould can be a persistent challenge, posing risks to a property’s structural integrity and its occupants’ health. DSL has partnered with industry professionals to introduce an innovative and systematic approach to mould management through CIRV-M – a Confirm, Identify, Remove or Remediate, Verify, and Monitor methodology. This comprehensive protocol is designed to not only address existing mould issues but also to prevent their recurrence. CIRV-M is the operational, hands-on aspect of a complete mould management system for property management professionals.
CONFIRM
An Initial Assessment and Confirmation of the Presence of Mould. This is the Starting Point of the CIRV-M Protocol
REMOVE OR REMEDIATE
The Systematic Removal of Mould and Mould-Affected Materials in Accordance with Industry Standards
VERIFICATION
A Post-Remediation Verification Mould Test to Ensure the Efficacy of the Remediation Process
What are the Benefits of CIRV-M to Property Professionals and Building Users?
Risk Mitigation
CIRV-M provides a structured and proactive approach to mould management, minimizing mould risks in residential and commercial properties. Addressing mould issues comprehensively mitigates potential risks to property integrity and occupant health.
Health and Safety Assurance
The detailed testing phases contained within CIRV-M contribute to a healthier indoor environment. Beyond addressing visible mould, the comprehensive evaluation ensures that hidden issues that could impact occupants’ health are tackled. CIRV-M is not just about treating symptoms; it’s about ensuring the long-term well-being of building users.
Cost-Efficient Solutions
By focusing on a tiered approach and utilising advanced testing systems like Mycometer, CIRV-M ensures cost-efficient solutions tailored to the severity of the mould issue. This tiered strategy allows for a nuanced allocation of resources, optimising the cost-effectiveness of the entire mould management process.
Integrated Approach
CIRV-M integrates seamlessly with existing business management systems and procedures, ensuring that property professionals and building users can incorporate mould management into their maintenance program without disruption.
Compliance with Standards
The CIRV-M protocol aligns with established standards from the BDMA, IICRC and guidance such as BS PAS: 64, assuring property professionals and building users that the mould management process adheres to industry best practices.
CIRV-M is designed for you!
CIRV-M is not just a mould management system; it’s a proactive strategy designed to comprehensively identify, manage, and monitor mould issues. CIRV-M has been designed with a commitment to excellence and adherence to industry standards, ensuring that property professionals and building users benefit from a structured and effective approach to mould management. As the industry evolves, CIRV-M is a reliable framework for healthier indoor environments and sustainable property management practices.
CIRV-M is the operational face of a complete mould management system designed by and for property management professionals.