Leak and mold response
A written procedure to fix leaks within 48 hours and remove wet porous materials.
Why it matters
The WHO links damp buildings and mold to more respiratory symptoms, allergies and asthma, and the US EPA advises drying water-damaged materials within 24 to 48 hours to prevent growth.
Sources: World Health Organization, WHO guidelines for indoor air quality: dampness and mould (); US EPA, A brief guide to mold, moisture and your home ()
Across the guide
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