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The Importance of a Containment Strategy in Disaster Restoration

A containment strategy is a vital part of disaster restoration. By definition, containment is the act of keeping something within a specified area or preventing its spread. In the context of disaster restoration, containment strategies are used to prevent the spread of damage and to protect unaffected areas from becoming contaminated.

There are many reasons why a containment strategy is important in disaster restoration. First, containment can prevent the spread of damage and help to contain the disaster. Second, containment can protect unaffected areas from becoming contaminated. Third, containment can help to prevent the disaster from getting worse.

There are many different containment strategies that can be used in disaster restoration. Some of the most common containment strategies include:

• Using physical barriers to prevent the spread of damage

• Using negative pressure to prevent the spread of contaminants

• Using HEPA filters to remove contaminants from the air

• Using decontamination chambers to remove contaminants from clothing and equipment

• Using isolation rooms to prevent the spread of disease

The best containment strategy for a particular disaster will depend on the type of disaster and the extent of the damage. However, all containment strategies have one thing in common: they are all designed to prevent the spread of damage and to protect unaffected areas from becoming contaminated.

https://www.cdc.gov/disasters/restoration/containment.html
https://www.fema.gov/media-library-data/20130726-1914-25045-0188/fema_containment_2012.pdf
https://www.osha.gov/Publications/OSHA3795.pdf

JCC Restoration LLC

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