Assessment - answer✔Inspection performed by the Indoor Environmental Professional (IEP) to
formulate written recommendations to the mold remediator
Can - answer✔Term used to signify an ability or possibility to apply a procedure but is not a
component of the industry standard.
Condition 1 - answer✔An indoor environment that may have settled spores, fungal fragments
or traces of actual growth whose identity, location, and quantity are reflective of a normal
fungal ecology for a similar indoor environment.
Condition 2 - answer✔An indoor environment that is primarily contaminated with settled
spores or fungal fragments that were dispersed directly or indirectly from a Condition 3 area,
and which may have traces of actual growth.
Condition 3 - answer✔An indoor environment contaminated with the presence of actual mold
growth, associated spores, and fungal fragments. Actual growth includes growth that is active
or dormant, visible or hidden.
Contaminant - answer✔Any physical, chemical, biological, or radioactive substance that can
have an adverse effect on the air, water, soil, or any interior or exterior surface.
Cross-contamination - answer✔The transport of contaminants in the air from a contaminated
work area to an unaffected area.
Controlled removal - answer✔The process of removing contaminated materials in a manner
that minimizes the spread and aerosolization of contaminants and debris.
the making of a judgment about the amount, number, or value of something; assessment. -
answer✔Inspection performed by the remediation company to formulate written
recommendations to be included in the work plan.
Hydrophobic - answer✔Does not like water
Hyphae - answer✔The thread like structure part of the mold
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Indoor Environmental Professional (IEP) - answer✔An individual who is qualified by knowledge,
skill, education, training, certification, and experience to perform an assessment of the fungal
ecology of structures, systems, and contents of a job site.
Invasive inspection - answer✔Inspection process requiring the removal of fixed materials to
further gather information of areas in question.
May - answer✔Term used to signify the process is acceptable or permissible but not a
component of the industry standard.
Mildew - answer✔A white growth on plant surfaces produced by parasitic fungi.
Microbial - answer✔Organisms including mold, virus and bacteria
Mold - answer✔A microscopic organism, may also be referred to as fungi or fungus capable of
producing toxins
Mold abatement - answer✔Act of removal, cleaning, sanitizing, or surface disinfection of mold,
mold containment, and waste handling of mold and materials used to remove mold from
surfaces by an individual.
Mold remediation - answer✔Conducting the business of removal, cleaning, sanitizing, or
surface disinfection of mold, mold containment, and waste handling of mold and materials used
to remove mold from surfaces by a business enterprise, including but not limited to, sole
proprietorships
Mycelium - answer✔Mass of hyphae that is the reproductive part of the mold.
Non-viable - answer✔Fugal organism incapable of germination
Post-remediation evaluation - answer✔Visual inspection performed by the remediation
contractor to determine completion of the work plan.
Post-remediation verification - answer✔Inspection performed by the Indoor Environmental
Professional (IEP) to determine the successful completion of the work plan.
Recommended - answer✔Pertaining to procedure or practice that is advised or suggested to be
performed.
Remediator - answer✔Refers to the remediation contractor or remediation worker.
Settled spores: - answer✔Spores that have landed on a surface and not actively growing
Shall - answer✔Pertaining to a procedure or practice that is mandatory due to regulation or
natural law
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