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Mold sampled under the floor

mold sampling

you need the right equipment

In the particular case due to insufficient sealing masonry water of a multi-family house had fallen into the basement and had soaked a storage area of ​​eighty square meters. Under the cement floor is a layer of insulation made ​​of polystyrene. The added expert had to decide whether the floor is completely to remove or if drying measures are sufficient. The nature and severity of the mold colonization is to be analyzed by the microbiological laboratory.

Planning and implementation of the component opening

For larger areas, the sampling points are to be determined in advance and draw in a map. It has proven to number the holes in the plan. The various sampling bags have the same number, thus allowing the unambiguous assignment and subsequent documentation. Opening device for core drilling can be carried out with a diameter of 5-8 cm. A powerful and sharp drill bits makes the job easy. Continue reading