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Nov 13, 20102 min read
Toxic schools: Florida’s aging, leaky schools outstrip dwindling pot of money to fix them
Florida schools resort to triage in fixing aging, leaky buildings October 30, 2010|By Denise-Marie Balona, Orlando Sentinel Bill Smith...
Nov 12, 20102 min read
Mold a concern in Lake schools
Mold a concern in Lake schools, though district officials say it’s not a problem By Denise-Marie Balona, Orlando Sentinel TAVARES — Lake...
Nov 12, 20104 min read
Foreclosed Boynton Beach condo causing moldy misery for neighbor
BOYNTON BEACH — The mold blooming in unit L-107 at Venetian Terrace is a sickening black wallpaper of flowery-looking growths. Like...
Nov 12, 20102 min read
Time to make your home a healthier one
By NEWS CANADA Indoor air quality can suffer, especially over the winter when windows remain closed. However, with a few easy steps,...
Nov 11, 20101 min read
Florida Mold Law and 3 Years Experience You Make the Call
The Law States that “At the time of application, have at least 3 years of experience as a mold assessor or mold remediator. To establish...
Nov 11, 20103 min read
Florida Mold Law “Grandfathering by Experience” What is Experience???
In an effort to protect the citizens of Florida, Florida Governor Crist signed Mold / Inspection legislation House Bill 713. The law...
Nov 8, 20104 min read
Are You Breathing Clean Air?
Winter means a rise in respiratory illness. What’s in the Air You Breathe? Let’s face it. We don’t get out much anymore. Estimates are...
Nov 8, 20103 min read
Welcome to the indoor allergy season
Central heating and double glazing keeps us warm in the winter months, but the house dust mite loves them too. The cold weather’s arrived...
Nov 8, 20104 min read
Air rules could force changes here in Florida
By Kate Spinner New federal air quality rules, expected in the coming weeks, will likely trigger a wave of emission controls on...
Nov 7, 20102 min read
Mold Causes Florida Fire Station to Shut Down
Story by wftv.com OVIEDO, Fla. Mold is making Oviedo’s main fire station so dangerous it had to be shut down. Contracted crews were at...
Nov 7, 20103 min read
Cleanup of mold at Guilmette School could cost up to $2M
Cleanup of mold at Guilmette School could cost up to $2M By Mark E. Vogler mvogler@eagletribune.com The Eagle Tribune LAWRENCE — Ridding...
Nov 7, 20103 min read
Renter, landlord reach agreement over mold
Melanie Payne,column Tell Mel 1:10 A.M. — Walk into Christopher Dye’s Fort Myers apartment and the smell of mold bowls you over. “That’s...
Nov 7, 20101 min read
Central Florida Schools and Mold, Do these decisions make matters worse?
Florida schools are continually fighting mold. But some of their own decisions might be making the problem worse: •Turning off the air...
Nov 7, 20107 min read
Toxic schools: Mold, air quality spark thousands of complaints in Central Florida
Mold clung to the ceiling and left dark trails across the walls and floor. The teacher had already complained about the stench months...
Nov 7, 20103 min read
Florida public adjuster calls for property owner diligence, research after gubernatorial election
Read more: http://www.benzinga.com/press-releases/10/11/c586468/florida-public-adjuster-calls-for-property-owner-diligence-research-aft#i...
Nov 7, 20102 min read
Mold a concern in Lake schools, though district officials say it’s not a problem
Lake County (Florida) By Denise-Marie Balona, Orlando Sentinel Lake County school employees, parents and students have complained...
Nov 7, 20101 min read
Sewage Backup Cleaning Is Owner’s Problem
Home Didn’t Have Important Equipment COCOA, Fla. — A Central Florida woman in her 70s is not only out of her house because of a sewage...
Nov 7, 20106 min read
Toxic schools: Grand jury laid out mold problem; lawmakers didn’t act
In 2003, a grand jury blasted the Broward County school system for taking too long to get rid of mold in classrooms and failing to repair...
Oct 25, 20103 min read
Healthy Home Basics – Duct Cleaning
By John Bower Ducts can get extremely dirty. This generally happens for two reasons: 1) the ducts are leaky, and pollutants get sucked...
Oct 25, 20102 min read
The ACAC Introduces the Council-certified Environmental Thermography Consultant (CETC)
What is a CETC? A Council-certified Environmental Thermography Consultant (CETC) investigates structural and environmental issues in the...
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