The goals of remediation are to remove (or clean) contaminated materials, preventing fungi (and fungi-contaminated dust) from entering an occupied (or non-contaminated) area while protecting workers performing the abatement.
It is very important to hire a firm that is professionally trained and certified by the IICRC in Mold remediation and Water Damage Restoration. They must follow the ANSI/IICRC S520 Mold Remediation and the ANSI/IICRC S500 Water Damage Restoration