Indoor relative humidity is below 70%
Inspect area for moldy odor
Ventilation of moisture is available and free of obstruction
Adequate drainage on and around the building is free from clogs
HVAC drip pans are clean, properly flowing and unobstructed
Plumbing is inspected for leaks and damage
Roof inspected for leaks and damage
Windows seals are intact and free from airflow or leaks
Assess size of moldy area
Consider possibility of hidden mold
Select Personal Protection Equipment for task
Select containment equipment and set up containment area
Cover furniture and fabric items in area not affected by mold
Remove and bag all contaminated items
Decide on clean up method of mold area
Clean and dry wet, but not moldy materials
Remove mold from area and discard items
Identify and seal moisture source
Inspect site weekly for next few months to ensure correction