IICRC Opens 2nd Review of Fire and Smoke Damage Standard

August 1, 2023

The Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) has opened a second public review for the revised draft of IICRC S700 Standard for Professional Fire and Smoke Damage Restoration.

The IICRC S700 outlines the processes and procedures for assessing the presence, intensity of impact, and boundaries of fire residues and odors affecting a facility after a fire event. The standard also covers the methods and equipment needed for the restoration cleaning and fire odor management of buildings and contents. The revised draft is available for review and comment as part of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) 30-day public review period until September 11.

Download the revised draft and submit your comments online here.

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