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The IICRC is a non-profit organization that sets standards for the cleaning and restoration industry. Many professionals follow these guidelines when cleaning a commercial or residential property. [Note: Ad or content links featured on this page are not necessarily affiliated with IICRC (The cleantrust) and should not be considered a recommendation or endorsement by IICRC (The cleantrust)].

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Available standards include:

• Carpet Cleaning
• Mold Remediation
• Water Damage Restoration
• Upholstery Cleaning

Additionally, the IICRC helps educate consumers about the cleaning and restoration industry. This education includes:

• Mistakes to avoid when doing it yourself
• Initial steps to take if you’re affected by a disaster (flooding, fire)
• Small DIY techniques to make cleaning easier
• When to hire a professional and what to look for in a trustworthy cleaner or restorer.

The IICRC consumer website, http://iicrc.org/consumers/ serves as a consumer resource, providing written tips and resources as well as a database to find a cleantrust-Certified Firm in your geographic area.

About IICRC

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) is a certification and standard-setting nonprofit organization for the inspection, cleaning and restoration industries. The IICRC serves the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia and Japan, in partnership with regional and international trade associations.

The mission of IICRC is to identify and promote an international standard of care that establishes and maintains the health, safety and welfare of the built environment.

The IICRC, with industry-wide participation, certifies - and develops certifications and standards for - inspection, cleaning and restoration. The IICRC also serves as a valuable consumer referral source for IICRC-Certified technicians and firms. There are currently more than 53,000 active IICRC-Certified technicians, many with multiple certifications, and more than 6,000 IICRC-Certified Firms around the world.