TOMORROW’S CLEANING NOVEMBER 09
Disaster strikes –
Chemspec to the rescue
CHEMSPEC EUROPE OFFERS THE LATEST SOLUTIONS
FOR DAMAGE MANAGEMENT.
When disaster strikes it pays to be prepared. will provide NHS validated test results and
The solutions are not always simple but the create other opportunities for many service
story on the block is that new innovations are companies within the Damage Management
always being developed for the restoration Industry.
industry, and Chemspec Europe introduces us
Seeing is believing so visit
to two of the latest.
www.smartsolutionsforhcai.co.uk to see some
They have the formula
video footage of Formula 429 in action.
Formula 429 was originally developed to Another solution
provide a safe and compliant anti-microbial When buildings and their contents are
product for the Damage Management market Whilst a variety of products and techniques are damaged by fire or flooding it can be costly
and, since its launch, demand for the product available, the unique formulation and specific to replace everything, especially those items
has grown steadily to deal with Flood Damage fogging technique used to deliver Formula 429 that could be salvageable. But how can you
and also for the boosted 429 PLUS version to can guarantee 100% coverage, with evidence
restore them?
treat Sewage and Trauma scenes. strips and ATP monitoring to define the full
Grip Soot, is a specifically formulated 2-part
The products’ unique capabilities, residual
extent of decontamination.
latex restorer, suitable for most wood and stone
efficacy and broad spectrum kill ensured that In December 2008, Chemspec Europe was
surfaces. The product is a water-based, quick-
recent trials with a leading pan European selected as one of 9 successful applicants out
drying, sacrificial latex coating. Once applied,
Damage Management company were very of 250 submissions to run 3 month trials
it penetrates deep into the surface and adheres
successful, giving practical proof that Formula within 2 prestigious Hospital Trusts.
to soil and soot.
429 and 429 PLUS could also satisfy the Conscious of the need for practical application
Once mixed the product will remain usable for
urgent requirements of the NHS. resources, we rapidly agreed a working
several months - provided that it is kept air-
In November of last year, an application was
partnership for the trials with ISS Damage
tight. This is useful for larger jobs or for those
submitted to Smart Solutions, an NHS program
Control as the service provider.
cases that may require a second coat.
to find applications to prevent Hospital While many products are being used in the
With such a product, you may think it difficult
Acquired Infections, for a defined approach to battle against MRSA, cDiff and other deadly
to apply but once mixed you just simply apply
combat all Health Care Associated Infections. bacteria, the unique fogging approach used Grip soot with an emulsion brush or plasterers
with Formula 429 can float. You don’t have to worry about getting
ensure 100% coverage Grip Soot on your hands either – just remove
of critical areas including with a dry paper towel and rub your hands
all of the nooks and together and the rubber will simply roll off
crannies where your hands.
conventional methods
So, when you can salvage, try Grip Soot.
cannot always reach.
For more information on Formula 429, Grip
One additional, major
Soot or any of Chemspec Europe’s products,
benefit of Formula 429 is
visit www.chemspec-europe.co.uk
that, after treatment,
surfaces continue to
Taking part in the assessments are, from left to right, Dr James Corden, Dr Bryan Griffiths,
David Ford, Emma Malpeli, Margaret Parton, David Maddison, Dr Neil Wigglesworth,
eliminate bacteria.
Dr Chris Gush, Martin Kiernan, Andrew Jackson and Professor Clive Beggs
Success with these trials
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