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May 12, 20144 min read
Chemical Free Mold Remediation
Remember ALL Mold Remediation Should be Chemical Free Mold Remediation. The Florida Department of Health The goal should be to remove...
May 12, 20145 min read
Chemical Free Mold Remediation
Mold Remediation is the process of removing mold while protecting unaffected areas of a home or office from unnecessary cross...
Mar 23, 20146 min read
Is “new car smell” toxic?
by Christopher Lampton Most people seem to enjoy the smell of a new automobile. But is it possible that the fresh-off-the-dealer’s-lot...
Mar 23, 20142 min read
Most and least toxic cars? Tests rank 200 models
Ever wonder about that “new car” smell? In a report Wednesday that tests more than 200 vehicles, an environmental group says this...
Mar 22, 20142 min read
Orlando’s Indoor Air Quality Expert Elected to IAQA’s International Board of Directors
Orlando, FL, March 24th, 2014 Last week, the Indoor Air Quality Association concluded their 17th Annual Meeting & Conference in...
Dec 15, 20132 min read
Antimicrobial Use During Mold Remediation #IAQS
The first step in solving an indoor mold problem is stopping the source of moisture. Next is to remove the mold growth. Next is the...
Dec 9, 20132 min read
IT’S NOT THE HEAT, IT’S THE HUMIDITY
Modern air conditioners dehumidify as they cool; you can see that by the water that drains away, but this dehumidification is incidental...
Oct 26, 20132 min read
ASHRAE Releases Revised Version of IAQ Standard
The 2013 standard combines the 2010 standard and 10 published addenda to that edition. Specific information on the contents of each...
Oct 26, 20131 min read
Latest Edition of ASHRAE Standard 90.1 Available as Redline
This expanded document compares the 2013 edition to 2010, ensuring you know exactly what changes have been made from one edition to the...
Oct 26, 20132 min read
Questions To Ask The Mold Inspection Company
What qualifications do you have to perform mold inspection and/or testing? Are you familiar with the IICRC S-520? Will I be getting a...
Jun 29, 201310 min read
Mold Scam Alert! Homeowners Beware!
Mold Scam # 1: Mold Inspectors Who provide Mold Remediation. The worst perpetrators of mold scams are “mold inspectors” who are also in...
Jun 28, 20133 min read
The EPA RRP Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule
Why is the RRP Rule important? When lead paint is sanded or scraped or disturbed, microscopic particles of the metal mingle with the dust...
Jun 10, 20134 min read
Houseplants and Indoor Air Quality, Fact of Fiction?
First the EPA acknowledges that over the past few years there has been some publicity suggesting that houseplants have been shown to...
Jun 2, 201312 min read
Spray Polyurethane Foam (SPF) Insulation Nuisance Odor Investigations, It’s not always the Foam
When it comes to the investigation of nuisance odors associated with the application of spray polyurethane foam SPF insulation, I’ve...
May 9, 20135 min read
What is a Licensed Florida Mold Assessment?
So apparently this mold remediator who isn’t licensed as a mold assessor thinks that a mold assessment is limited to the “testing” or...
May 7, 20134 min read
The Florida Mold Licensing Law Confusion
M.A.R.C. Mold Assessment & Remediation Coalition of Florida It seems that there remains some confusion on just who is required to have a...
May 5, 201311 min read
Who is Required to have a Florida Mold License?
So who in the State of Florida is required a have license to preform Mold Assessments and/or Mold Remediation. The answer is simple....
May 5, 20133 min read
Carbon Monoxide Alarms Required, Default Leakage Rate Removed in New ASHRAE Residential IAQ Standard
ATLANTA – The newly published 2013 version of ASHRAE’s residential indoor air quality standard removes the default leakage rate...
May 2, 20132 min read
Continuing Education Requirements reduced for Activation of an Inactive License
IAQ Solutions HB 517 was approved by Governor Rick Scott on April 6, 2012 and reduces the continuing education required to activate an...
Apr 16, 20133 min read
Control the Allergens in Your Home
Florida Indoor Air Quality Solutions, IAQS Reviewed by Robert Falk, MD http://webctor.com/articles/control_the_allergens_in_your_home,158...
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