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Jul 14, 20101 min read
Do I currently need a Florida State License to perform Mold related services (assessment or remediat
Do I currently need a Florida State License to perform Mold related services (assessment or remediation)? Yes, A license will be required...
Jul 14, 20102 min read
What to look for when Hiring an IAQ or Mold Consultant or Contractor
Studies have shown that most people spend 90% of their time in indoor environments. Indoor air quality (IAQ) issues impact the lives of...
Jul 14, 20102 min read
Hire Only the Best – Trained and Certified ACAC Mold Inspectors
When hiring a professional consultant or contractor it is important to hire a company with qualified and certified staff that will be...
Jul 14, 20101 min read
Indoor air quality should be priority
Financing, furnishing, fixtures and flooring. While these are important considerations for new home owners, many overlook the indoor air...
Jul 14, 20102 min read
Is Your Home Making You Sick?
Just one week into summer and many parts of the country are feeling the heat. As warm temperatures grip the nation, millions of people...
Mar 10, 20102 min read
FL HB 713 Summary for Mold Retated Services
FL Mold Related Services Summary John Lapotaire A line by line helpful overview of the FL HB 713 as it makes its way through its final...
Mar 5, 20103 min read
Status of the “Florida Mold Law” HB 713
The Bill has made its way through committee and is well on its way to becoming a Law. Below is the documented progress and committee...
Mar 4, 20101 min read
Florida Mold Law Update
Florida House Bill HB713 is a proposal to accept any national association’s certifications with 3 years verifiable experience and 60...
Mar 4, 20101 min read
Do It Yourself Mold Test Kits, Use Them or Lose Them?
Do It Yourself Mold Test Kits Earn a Not Recommended Rating from Consumer Reports. If you see or smell mold, you don’t need a test kit to...
Mar 4, 20105 min read
What is a Professional and Informative Mold Report?
A professionally prepared Mold Report should clearly answer the following questions: 1.Is there a mold or IAQ problem? 2.What was the...
Mar 4, 20103 min read
Bioaerosol Laboratory Result Interpretation
There are no government-issued numerical standards for mold interpretation. However, use the following arbitrary numbers for guidance in...
Mar 4, 20104 min read
Should You Test for Mold?
When we get calls for mold testing, we conduct a very thorough client interview to help get us acquainted with the client and to help...
Mar 4, 20106 min read
Should I have my home tested for mold?
This is a question I get asked a lot and I find myself often posting about the subject. To clarify its not that I don’t feel that mold...
Mar 4, 20101 min read
National Nonprofits Plan to Combine Forces to Advance Healthy Homes and Communities
Washington, DC -The National Center for Healthy Housing (NCHH) and the Alliance for Healthy Homes (Alliance) today announced their plans...
Mar 4, 20101 min read
ASHRAE Technology Awards Highlight Outstanding Building Projects
ORLANDO, Fla.–Designers of systems for two office buildings, a warehouse and college library are recognized by ASHRAE for incorporating...
Jan 16, 20101 min read
New guidance for achieving enhanced IAQ now available from ASHRAE
New guidance for achieving enhanced IAQ is available from five leading building industry associations and the U.S. Environmental...
Dec 7, 20091 min read
Check out the new Microshield Website.
http://www.Microshield-ES.com #microshield #IESO #CETC #indoorairquality #HOA #FloridaMoldLaw #mold #moldpretreatment #Schoolmold...
Dec 7, 20091 min read
Whats in the Air You Breathe?
Are your allergies bothering you in your home or office? Does your asthma get triggered when you enter a room? Maybe it’s time for the...
Sep 29, 20091 min read
2009 Oviedo Lock Up: John Lapotaire, CIEC
2009 Oviedo Lock Up: John Lapotaire, CIEC Shared via AddThis #microshield #IESO #CETC #indoorairquality #HOA #FloridaMoldLaw #mold...
Jul 17, 20092 min read
Do you have good Indoor Air Quality?
Indoor Air Quality Good indoor air quality enhances resident health and comfort and should be an essential goal for any home or building....
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