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VOCs and Sampling Methods
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are a group of chemicals that are commonly found in a variety of products, including paints, solvents, cleaning products, and personal care products. VOCs are known to have adverse health effects, including respiratory problems and...
The Importance of good IAQ in schools
Indoor air quality (IAQ) refers to the air quality within a building, and it is an important factor to consider when it comes to the health and well-being of students and teachers. Poor IAQ can lead to a range of health problems, including headaches, allergies,...
Mold and Where it Occurs
Mold is a type of fungus that can grow almost anywhere, as long as there is moisture present. In buildings, mold can grow on a variety of surfaces, including walls, ceilings, floors, and household items such as furniture, books, and clothes. Mold can cause a number of...
Importance of Removing Asbestos Before Renovations
Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that was once widely used in a variety of building materials because of its fire-resistant properties, strength, and durability. However, it has since been identified as a dangerous substance that can cause serious health...
Lead Based Paint Removal
Since the 1970s, governmental agencies such as the EPA have been trying to promote lead-based paint removal methods. Lead paint was a popular choice before 1978. Unfortunately, it was discovered that lead paints are actually toxic. Despite this understanding, there...
Lead Based Paint Remediation
Lead paint poses a risk to the health of your family and others. Thankfully, since 1978, the practice of using lead-based paint in residential homes has crawled to a stop. However, despite efforts to contain and reduce the use of this highly toxic lead, many older...