2. 1 Disaster Management & Recovery Bad things happen to good people !

3. 2 Disaster Management & Recovery It’s not a question of if, but when! Then What!

4. 3 Disaster Management & Recovery Smoke Damage Mitigation I.What is clean? Achieve necessary standards SterileDisinfectSanitize Appearance Odor

5. 4 Disaster Management & Recovery Smoke Damage Mitigation What is effective cleaning? Find soils Soils that you can see Dark soot residue Dust and dirt Fire extinguisher discharge Soot Particle Poly-Styrene

6. 5 Disaster Management & Recovery Smoke Damage Mitigation Soils that you cannot see Protein residue Natural fuel residue Chemical residue

7. 6 Disaster Management & Recovery Smoke Damage Mitigation Identify soil properties Water soluble (pH) Solvent soluble (Polarity) Anionic (negative charge) Cationic (positive charge) Enzyme soluble (pH and polarity)

8. 7 Disaster Management & Recovery Smoke Damage Mitigation Smoke Damage Mitigation Identify surfaces PorosityDurability Select cleaning agents. Requires multi-solution line of cleaning agents

9. 8 Disaster Management & Recovery Smoke Damage Mitigation State of the Art Equipment and techniques 70% of all soiling is removed by vacuuming. Vacuuming is first step to every cleaning process.

10. 9 Disaster Management & Recovery Smoke Damage Mitigation The Act of Cleaning Apply cleaning agent Hot solutions clean better than cold. Chemical action doubles for each 18 degree increase over 118 degrees.

11. 10 Disaster Management & Recovery Smoke Damage Mitigation Smoke Damage Mitigation Determine proper dwell time Chemical bonding and action Use appropriate agitation tools and methods. Soils are removed by dissolving then extracting Hydrophilic soils Hydrophobic soils