Read the March 2020 Digital Edition of Healthy Indoors Magazine now. And now, this. I’m not sure exactly when it happened, but our lives as we have known them may have changed forever. COVID-19 isn’t the world’s first pandemic, and it likely won’t be the last. The previous century witnessed the horrors of the Spanish
This Week — COVID-19: Balancing Public Health vs. The EconomyJoe Medosch of Hayward Score co-hosts with Bob Krell and is joined by guests: Dr. John Charles, Dr. David Krause, and Kevin Kennedy on this critical topic as the world faces this pandemic. Click here to watch the video from the 3/26/20 show LIVE Thursdays 1:00-2:00
You and everyone you know is going into quarantine because of the virus scare. In this unprecedented point in our history, COVID-19 isn’t the only thing changing life as we know it— our reactions to the pandemic are also setting off chain reactions around us. As we remove people from one indoor environment and into
By J. Scott Armour, M.S. Health Science, specializing in Environmental and Occupational Health (aka Public Health) — Note: all numbers and percentages are fluid as information is simultaneously vague, scattered, missing, or discovered nearly hourly as this situation unfolds. However, great care has been taken to either use close estimates (rounding for simplicity) or to
By Robert J. DeMalo, M.Sc., EMSL Analytical, Inc. — Healthy Indoors Magazine‘s February 2020 Cover Story: https://hi.healthyindoors.com/i/1216998-hi-february-2020/21 Background Most people are aware that exposure to asbestos or polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) can be hazardous, but far fewer know that some types of caulking used in the past contain both asbestos and PCBs. In fact, there are
By Henry Slack — My neighbors Pete and Beth (not their real names) met while in their twenties and got married. A great couple. Had two beautiful girls, who grew up in no time at all – field trips and soccer, high school sports, college, adventures abroad. A strong couple, who helped lead the PTA,
Home Performance Channel – Healthy Indoors Minute — Jan 2020 Corbett Lunsford, of the Building Performance Workshop, and the co-host of the PBS TV series, Home Diagnosis with Grace Lunsford, brings you the next installment of the “Home Performance Channel – Healthy Indoors Minute.” Airplanes + Old-Fashioned Builders = Problem When people yearn for the
By Nate Adams — The House Whisperer — Healthy Indoors Magazine January 2020 — Done right, the HVAC in your home can make it very comfortable, and very healthy. One might even call it bad ass. But it needs to have a few relatively simple tweaks to be able to deliver what we call the
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by Jeffrey C. May — Fungi require moisture. I want to start with a brief review of two types of fungi, because it’s important for building professionals to know the difference. Macrofungi produce fruiting bodies that we call mushrooms or toadstools. These organisms have hyphae that can fan out a few feet to many yards
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