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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” [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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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HOW TO BECOME A MEMBER

1) Take a NORMI Class - The best way to become a part of NORMI is to take a class. NORMI provides solution-based training in a variety of fields including indoor air quality and mold contamination with class schedules and fees available for review at www.BestTrainingSchool.com Once you have taken an ONLINE, ONSITE, or OFFSITE class and become a NORMI member, you are assigned a NORMI ID number and given the opportunity to take advantage of all the ACTIVE Member benefits available for your review.

The following certifications are available once you have activated your NORMI Membership and met the specific requirements of the certification. Please note that some certifications require a proctored examination, educational/experience requirement and certification fees. All certifications are handled through the NORMI Compliance and Standards Division whom you may contact at 877.251.2296 x 801 or

   NORMI CBA (Certified Biocide Applicator)
   NORMI CMI (Certified Mold Inspector)
   NORMI CMA (Certified Mold Assessor)
   NORMI CMR (Certified Mold Remediator)
   NORMI CEE (Certified Environmental Evaluator)
   NORMI CIEA (Certified Indoor Environmental Advisor)
   NORMI CST (Certified Service Technician)
   NORMI NTP (NORMI Trained Professional)


2) Get a NORMI Accreditation - If you already have one of the certifications NORMI provides or an equivalent from a similarly recognized organization, NORMI may reciprocate and make you a member once you have completed the ONLINE Accreditation Application at www.Accreditation.NORMI.org The process is quick and after review by our Board of Directors, you will be designated as an interim member and listed on our website for the world to see. You may begin immediately marketing yourself as a NORMI Member, will be assigned a NORMI ID number and given the opportunity to take advantage of all the ACTIVE Member benefits available for your review

Because NORMI has a unique solution-based, wholistic approach to indoor air quality and mold problems, it is recommended that you consider taking a NORMI approved class on IAQ/Mold Inspection, Assessment, or Remediation as soon as possible. However, you may choose to challenge the NORMI Proctored Examination in lieu of taking a course. Those wishing to "challenge" the examination, in lieu of attending the course, may do so by contacting NORMI at 877.251.2296 x 801 (NORMI Compliance and Standards Division) or to schedule, in advance, the proctored examination. Certification requires an educational/experience requirement, proof of insurance, and payment of the associated certification fee(s).

The accreditation program benefits you in the following four ways:

  1. FULL ACCESS to all ACTIVE Member benefits.
  2. Up-to-date trainings in the latest technologies through Continuing Education available for FREE every week,
  3. The ability to market yourself for FREE through the www.NORMI.org website including a Premium Website program personally tailored to your company and,
  4. A support systems unsurpassed in the industry including LIVE Help, a toll free Support Line, and eMail support.

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3) Become a NORMI Affiliate - Many of our partners have enjoyed the benefits of NORMI Membership by becoming a NORMI Affiliate. These professionals come from different industries to support themselves and our membership by offering the public expert services that are approved and, in some cases, endorsed by NORMI. Some of the categories open for this program include:

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Insurance Field

The process to become a NORMI Affiliate is easy.

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