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by Linda Reinstein, President/CEO, Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) — 40,000 Americans die every year from asbestos-related lung cancer, mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases. While many people believe asbestos is as archaic as rotary phones, the truth is the threat from this toxic substance is everywhere. The scientific community agrees that there is no safe
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By Dr. Alice Delia — When most of us think about formaldehyde in products around us, engineered or pressed wood products come to mind. These are the big hitters because the resins used to hold the wood pieces together contain formaldehyde. There are three types of resins commonly used in these products – urea-formaldehyde, phenol-formaldehyde
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Join hundreds of industry professionals at the 2019 PACNY Conference, being held February 27th – March 1st once again at the Turning Stone Casino & Resort in Verona, NY. You can check out this year’s educational line up and register at: http://www.pacny.org/events.html
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Join industry leaders along with fellow weatherization professionals, home performance contracting businesses, program administrators, and others working in the residential energy efficiency industry for a cutting-edge educational experience at the 2019 HPC Northwest Regional Home Performance Conference. Become a part of the conversation as we work together to strengthen the industry through education, networking, and
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by Amanda Lee As the saying goes, the home is where the heart is. As it turns out, it is also where your lungs breath in for the majority of your day. If your home struggles with poor indoor air quality (IAQ), you and others in your home are more likely to experience allergy symptoms,
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By Carson Kessler — Blood, guts, and trauma are just part of the job description. A parade of men in hazmat suits gather outside a quaint suburban home tangled in withered vines. The front door opens and the smell of death bleeds into the uncontaminated December air. They walk through the kitchen littered with open cans
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by Henry Slack — When we run through the list of IAQ problems, most of us in the field probably think like this: Mold VOCs Asthma triggers CO/combustion gases When pressed, we might add secondhand smoke to this list, although that’s usually not why anyone calls an IAQ professional (Instead, they scream in frustration at
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Radon, IAQ in Multi-family Buildings, Crime Scene Cleanup, Healthy Home Construction, and lots more in the January 2019 issue of Healthy Indoors Magazine. Read it online now at: https://hi.healthyindoors.com/i/1076124-hi-jan-2019/0
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By Dr. Alice Delia — We’re surrounded by so many things it’s easy to lose track of the everyday hazards these items can pose. For example, I love the smell of freshly cut grass – it reminds me of my childhood home and makes me feel at ease (which bring up the topic of smells
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Mold –Taking a Closer Look — You’ve likely heard a bunch about indoor mold over the past several years–from deadly toxic hysteria to total dismissal by purported experts. Both camps appear to have vested interests in promoting their positions, and commercial or residential consumers are often left to sort out the subsequent messes on their
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