| GCat | Hazards & Controls |
| MCat | Fire Safety |
| SCat | Restoration |
Disaster recovery, cleaning and restoration of smoke, soot and water-damaged valuables, furnishings, carpeting, flooring, oriental rugs, draperies, etc. Salvage manual for book collections. Priorities of preliminary safety and loss mitigation procedures after a fire. Specialized drying equipment and restorative drying techniques. Carpet cleaning and stain removal.
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Archives & Preservation [17841] 
Answers questions about preservation of records, disaster prevention and recovery and more
Answers questions about preservation of records, disaster prevention and recovery and more
Cleaning After a Fire [35720]
How to clean sooty walls, basic salvage after a fire, coping with wet rugs and more
How to clean sooty walls, basic salvage after a fire, coping with wet rugs and more
Consumer Guide to Carpet Cleaning [17806]
Covers misconceptions, questions to ask before you hire a carpet cleaner and more
Covers misconceptions, questions to ask before you hire a carpet cleaner and more
Disaster Recovery of Water-Damaged Valuables [17842]
Procedures to salvage water-damaged family heirlooms, textiles, photographs, etc.
Procedures to salvage water-damaged family heirlooms, textiles, photographs, etc.
Early Response Tips for Water Damaged Collections [17821]
Sample procedures for salvage of books, audio/video tapes, blueprints, microfilm, photos and more
Sample procedures for salvage of books, audio/video tapes, blueprints, microfilm, photos and more
Evaluation and Repair of Deteriorated Garage Floors [24613]
A discussion of inspection and repair options
A discussion of inspection and repair options
Fabric Care Center [21095]
Laundry Tips, Stain Removal Guides, Reading a Label, Care Symbols, Fabric Care topics, & More
Laundry Tips, Stain Removal Guides, Reading a Label, Care Symbols, Fabric Care topics, & More
Fire & Water Restoration Tips [17810]
Emergency tips compiled by members of the National Institute of Fire Restoration
Emergency tips compiled by members of the National Institute of Fire Restoration
IICRC Storm Damage Restoration Recommendations [17812]
Issues related to water-related losses due to storm damage
Issues related to water-related losses due to storm damage
Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification [25753]
Database of certified firms & technicians, plus helpful advice
Database of certified firms & technicians, plus helpful advice
Preservation of Library & Archival Materials Emergency Management [20020]
Reference materials for emergency planning and disaster recovery of books, records, photographs, etc
Reference materials for emergency planning and disaster recovery of books, records, photographs, etc
Procedures for Salvage of Water Damaged Library Materials [17840]
A well-organized plan can greatly reduce the costs of salvage and restoration
A well-organized plan can greatly reduce the costs of salvage and restoration
Restoration Industry Association Certification [17799]
The Restoration Industry Association (RIA) oversees six advanced certification programs
The Restoration Industry Association (RIA) oversees six advanced certification programs
Salvage Operations for Water Damaged Collections [17839]
How to salvage heirlooms, photographs, paintings, textiles, etc.
How to salvage heirlooms, photographs, paintings, textiles, etc.
Society of Cleaning & Restoration Technicians [17802]
Association for professionals in the inspection, cleaning, restoration, and related industries
Association for professionals in the inspection, cleaning, restoration, and related industries
Technical Bulletin - Restorative Drying Claims [17801]
Information on specialized drying equipment and restorative drying techniques
Information on specialized drying equipment and restorative drying techniques
The Affect of Acidic Smoke and Soot [19757]
Understanding the ins and outs of smoke damage situations
Understanding the ins and outs of smoke damage situations
The Household Cleaning Fact Sheet Notebook [21086]
Advice from the The Soap and Detergent Association
Advice from the The Soap and Detergent Association
The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification [17800]
Search for certified firms, inspectors, cleaning and restoration techs
Search for certified firms, inspectors, cleaning and restoration techs
US Federal Textile, Wool, Fur and Apparel Requirements [17814]
Fiber products identification, care labeling rule, leather guides and more
Fiber products identification, care labeling rule, leather guides and more
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