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Protecting Yourself Against Unlicensed Contractors in Florida

Each year homeowners and businessmen lose hundreds of thousands of dollars, not to mention the mental stress, to uncertified (unlicensed) contractors and craftsmen posing as contractors. The new mold licensing law will help prevent the kind of fraud that has plagued the construction industry. Those who are currently working have an opportunity to “grandfather in” [...]

Letter from the Editor on Chinese Drywall Training

“We have been studying the Contaminated Drywall issue (formally referred to as ‘Chinese Drywall’, ‘Defective Drywall’, ‘Imported Drywall’ and ‘Corrosive Drywall’) for nearly two years. Our team of expert researchers, engineers, construction professionals, microbiologists and remediation specialists started in the summer of 2008 when clients first called NORMI looking for solutions. There has been a [...]

CHINESE DRYWALL LITIGATION

June 24, 2010 In the last few weeks judges in Louisiana and Florida are adjudicating drywall cases and finding in favor of the plaintiffs. What this means to the industry could be significant, of course, but what it means to the plaintiff is, in our opinion, more significant—BECAUSE there is no contractor who can do [...]

Corrosive Chinese Drywall Insurance

One of the most interesting things about the Corrosive Chinese Drywall problems is the lack of professionals who are able to actually work on the projects. Many insurance companies are sending letters to their insured contractors EXCLUDING any work on this drywall. What does that mean to the homeowner or property owner who wants to [...]

New Florida Mold Law Provides Grandfather Clause

March 26, 2010 Abita Springs, LA Governor Charlie Crist of Florida signed HB0713 on Wednesday evening, March 25, 2010 at 6:43pm providing for those currently working in the mold industry to be licensed under a “grandfather clause” option thus waiving the standard licensing requirements. When Florida’s new Mold Licensing Law goes into effect on July [...]

Challenging the NORMI Proctored Examinations

NORMI, the National Organization of Remediators and Mold Inspectors has introduced the first of its kind, proctored interview exam for those interested in becoming certified as a Mold Assessor (CMA) or Mold Remediator (CMR). Managed by the NORMI Standards and Compliance Division, the two-part examination/interview process now guarantees that the applicant has a clear understanding [...]

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NORMI ANNOUNCES NEW DESIGNATION AAA (ADVANCED ANABEC APPLICATOR)

03/01/08 Abita Springs, LA

NORMI announces the completion of a new designation entitled AAA (Advanced Anabec Applicator). "By partnering with Anabec Systems," reported Lance Eisen, COO of NORMI, "NORMI takes its training of mold professionals to a new level. Never before has there been such a powerful training program specifically designed for applicators within the indoor air quality industry. The Anabec Systems provides long term protection against mold and bacteria up to 30 years, and we are honored that they have chosen us to facilitate this practical training program. By utilizing on-site, hands-on training, the student will learn the practical side of this industry from estimating to closing."

This training program is a 2-Day class and provides a comprehensive look at the fastest-growing area of the mold prevention industry. The focus of this class is targeted to train professionals in the applications of warranted products on both New Construction and Mold Remediation projects.

"Anabec Systems currently has online training and on site training opportunities available with their systems, as well as marketing and sales guidance. The NORMI AAA Training takes the training to a new level," said Stephen Meyers, President of Anabec Systems. "NORMI brings training skills and learning techniques to the table that will enhance what we are already doing and we believe the synergy will be good for the industry."

The NORMI AAA Training is now available for registration at www.BestTrainingSchool.com and seating is limited to 20 people because this is a "hands-on" learning environment. Early registration will assure a spot for those who are interested in offering 20 year and 30 year structural warranties to their remediation and new construction projects.

For more information on NORMI AAA Training, go to www.BestTrainingSchool.com or contact the school directly at 888.856.4803