Controlling Dust Mites
Controlling Dust Mites Mite allergens are considered one of the most potent allergens in house dust. The most common genus of mites found in house dust in north America and…
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Asthma & Allergy Control
Asthma & Allergy Control Allergies are a common health hazard connected with indoor humidity. The immune system in our body reacts with allergens around us and develops undesirable symptoms. Dust…
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Indoor Air Quality and Relative Humidity
Indoor Air Quality and Relative Humidity Indoor Air Quality The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) lists indoor air quality among its top environmental health threats. There are three key components to…
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Solutions to IAQ Complaints
Solutions to IAQ Complaints IAQ complaints are most commonly related to high humidity (mold/dust mites), particulate in the air, and/or offending gasses (odor and/or chemicals). Humidity control The high capacity…
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Avoiding Mold in Media Centers
Avoiding Mold in Media Centers The Low Cost Way to Avoid Mold in Media Centers The EPA says, “the key to mold control is moisture control.” Obviously, water leaks must…
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Reduce High Humidity/IAQ Problems in Below Grade Classrooms
Reduce High Humidity/IAQ Problems in Below Grade Classrooms Unless your school is in an arid climate, it’s likely that any below grade classrooms have high humidity/IAQ issues. The EPA says…
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Carpet Cleaning and Mold Growth
Carpet Cleaning and Mold GrowthIt’s a fine line! Wet carpeting is an ideal mold breeding ground if it is not immediately dried. Carpet dries quickly if there is a low…
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Mold Control On a Budget
Mold Control On a Budget Mold grows if spores are present with food (organic matter) at the right temperature and adequate moisture. As pointed out by the EPA, “The key…
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Relative Humidity at School
Relative Humidity at School IAQ In Schools Nearly 56 million people in the United States spend their days in elementary and secondary schools. According to the Department of Education’s National…
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